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provided free of charge, however, there may be some additional charges for certain services. Cascade Hospice Residence is for patients in the last weeks or months of life, who cannot remain at home. Patients must be registered with the Fraser Health hospice palliative care program prior to admission. For an initial assessment regarding access and suitability of services, call 604-795-4141 ext. 612718. Cost - The cost for hospice residential care is a flat minimum daily rate billed monthly which is set by the BC Ministry of Health. If the charge represents a financial hardship, low income clients can request a financial assessment to get a Temporary Rate Reduction. Stó:lõ Nation Health Services – Home and Community Care Program provides the following services to community members through a referral process: wound management, home visits, health education, referrals to other health services, personal care and assisted living services, foot care, blood sugar and blood pressure monitoring, intake-client/home assessments, therapeutic care (i.e. emotional support, pain management, supportive care) and more.