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Summary: VMFH (Virginia Mason Franciscan Health) runs a nationwide nonprofit health system in the Puget Sound region, including hospice, palliative care, and grief support services. The Mukilteo-specific details aren’t listed in the provided content, but VMFH as a system includes comprehensive, patient-centered care across hospitals and care sites, with affiliated programs for end-of-life and chronic illness support.

Clinic Type

Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Address

1145 Broadway Plaza, Tacoma, Washington 98402, US

Phone

800-276-8807

Email

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • Hospice
  • Palliative Care
  • Grief Services

Team

  • Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Hospice & Palliative Care Team — Hospice & Palliative Care Team

Insurance & Payment

Languages Spoken

FAQs

What is hospice care?

Hospice care is provided to patients expected to live six months or less and focuses on comfort and quality of life.

What is palliative care?

Palliative care provides relief from symptoms and stress at any stage of a serious illness and can be provided alongside other treatments.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Yelp (for Franciscan Hospice House): 4.0 out of 5 stars (16 reviews)

Patients praise

  • Compassionate and kind care reported in hospice settings
  • Supportive and helpful staff for families during end-of-life care
  • Comprehensive multidisciplinary hospice team approach

Common complaints

  • Difficulty with billing and payment plans
  • Concerns regarding communication and office management
  • Reports of unprofessionalism or unqualified staff in certain departments
  • Allegations of clinical errors or inappropriate prescribing in specific instances

"I would highly recommend Franciscan Hospice and Palliative Care to anyone looking for a place to help their loved one pass on."

Yelp reviewer

"We have set up payment plans twice now with them to pay off medical bills and both times they canceled the payment plan we had in place that they agreed to."

BBB reviewer

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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