Synonyms of hospice

hospice

noun

ˈhä-spəs 

as in hotel

a place that provides rooms and usually a public dining room for overnight guests

the monks run a hospice for travelers in their mountain retreat

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hotel
• hostel
• tavern
• motel
• inn
• hostelry
• campground
• caravansary
• lodge
• public house
• lodgings
• auberge
• guesthouse
• accommodations
• bed-and-breakfast
• spa
• resort
• motor court
• dormitory
• apartment hotel
• tourist court
• youth hostel
• rest
• camp
• motor inn
• B and B
• dorm
• motor lodge
• bunkhouse
• boardinghouse
• lodging house
• flophouse
• court
• rooming house
• fleabag
• doss-house

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of hospice

Others utilize programs for hospice care to look after loved ones, or small-business loans to open a new storefront or hire a new employee. — Jd Vance, Washington Post, 5 Aug. 2026

In June 2025, Vantrease began hospice, which focuses on quality of life for terminally ill patients, receiving regular visits from a nurse in his home in Novato. — Kff Health News, Oc Register, 5 Aug. 2026

Under normal circumstances, home healthcare programs allow friends and relatives to care for an ill or disabled loved one without needing to put them in a nursing home or hospice. — Joe Brandt, CBS News, 4 Aug. 2026

Late one night last year, when Knier wasn’t available, another hospice nurse from By the Bay Health came promptly to the Vantreases’ home in response to an urgent call from Paula. — Laurie Udesky, Miami Herald, 30 July 2026