Mission

SAMARITAN IS THE PREEMINENT PROVIDER OF HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE (COMFORT) CARE, GRIEF SUPPORT, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND OTHER LIFE-ENHANCING SERVICES FOR THOSE WHOSE LIFE IS DRAWING TO A CLOSE. OUR REGISTERED NURSES (RN), LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES (LPN), CERTIFIED HOME HEALTH AIDS (CHHA), SOCIAL WORKERS AND CLERGY PROVIDE UNPARALLELED HEALTHCARE SERVICES WITH RESPECT, DIGNITY AND COMPASSION FOR ALL PEOPLE AFFECTED BY SERIOUS, PROGRESSIVE ILLNESS OR GRIEF, CONTRIBUTING TO THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF OUR PATIENTS, THEIR FAMILIES AND OUR COMMUNITY, REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. SAMARITAN IS AN INDEPENDENT NOT-FOR-PROFIT, NON-SECTARIAN ORGANIZATION SERVING PEOPLE IN ATLANTIC, BURLINGTON, CAMDEN, GLOUCESTER AND MERCER COUNTIES WHO ARE COPING WITH SERIOUS END OF LIFE ILLNESS OR GRIEF.