Coastal Hospice News

Salisbury, MD – June 16, 2025 – The Coastal Hospice Board of Directors is proud to announce the appointment of Ann Lovely, RN, BSN, CHPN, as President & Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Lovely has served as Interim President & CEO since June 2024, guiding the organization with strength and compassion through a...

Salisbury, MD – May 27, 2025 – We welcome our community to join us in celebrating 45 Years at our upcoming 45th Anniversary Gala on Thursday, July 17th at the Fountains Wedding & Conference Center in Salisbury, MD. This momentous occasion commemorates more than four decades of dedicated service on Maryland’s Lower Eastern Shore. Our...

Ocean Pines, MD – October 18, 2024– The Michael J. Strawley, Sr. Memorial Golf Tournament Committee presented a check for $15,000 to Coastal Hospice for the support of charitable care at the Macky & Pam Stansell House in Ocean Pines, MD. The tournament has donated its proceeds to the organization since 2017, and the $15,000 raised...

SALISBURY, MD – July 9, 2024– Coastal Hospice has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a health care organization’s commitment to providing safe and quality patient care. The Joint...

Salisbury, MD – May 7, 2024 – Coastal Hospice Board of Directors announces that Monica Escalante will be stepping down from her position at President and CEO, effective July 31, 2024. Escalante joined Coastal Hospice in July 2021. “Monica Escalante has served Coastal Hospice with dedication and vision for the past three years, leading...

Salisbury, MD – January, 22 2024 – Coastal Hospice, in collaboration with the American Lung Association (ALA) and the National Partnership for Healthcare and Hospice Innovation (NPHI) today announces the Advanced Lung Care Program to  improve care quality and access to hospice and palliative/advanced illness care. The program will...

Ocean City, MD – December 15, 2023 – CraZy LadyZ presented a check to Tammy Patrick of Coastal Hospice for $6,490.00. They do an annual fundraising trip where they pick a local charity on the Lower Eastern Shore. CraZy LadyZ along with Braemar Travel match half of the contributions from their customers that sign up. Jan stated, “This is...

Ocean City, MD – December 4, 2023 – Pamper Yourself for Charity raised a total of $6,140.00 and presented a check to Coastal Hospice for $3,507.00 this past Giving Tuesday. Carol Withers, Owner of A Perfect Face Day Spa and staff have arranged this special fundraiser, “Pamper Yourself for Charity” for 28 years - in honor of Carol’s...

Salisbury, MD – November 1, 2023 – Coastal Hospice now offers grief support to family and friends of loved ones who have lost their lives due to a substance related death. This is a FREE program, focused on providing grief support and resources to the four counties we serve, whether or not you were supported by Coastal Hospice directly....

Ocean Pines, MD – October 17, 2023 – The Michael J. Strawley, Sr. Memorial Golf Tournament Committee presented a check for $12,500 to Coastal Hospice for the support of charitable care at the Macky & Pam Stansell House in Ocean Pines, MD. The tournament has donated its proceeds to the organization since 2017, and the $12,500 raised...