When it comes to your loved ones, every moment matters. Affinity Healthcare is committed to ensuring that quality of life is considered in every moment of care. Quality care and compassion are our top priorities as we work with patients facing life-limiting illnesses and their families.
Affinity Healthcare offers specialized care services designed to provide comfort, dignity, and quality of life for patients and their families.
Compassionate end-of-life care focused on comfort, dignity, and quality of life. Our Medicare-certified hospice program provides comprehensive support for patients with life-limiting illnesses and their families.
Professional medical care delivered in the comfort of your own home. Our skilled team provides personalized care to help patients recover, maintain independence, and improve their quality of life.
Why Affinity Healthcare
As a locally owned and operated hospice and home healthcare provider, we bring the heart of East Texas to everything we do. Our deep roots in Lufkin and surrounding communities mean we understand what matters most to you and your family.
We’re your neighbors. Born and raised in Lufkin, our team knows the community, understands East Texas values, and treats every patient like family.
Day or night, weekends and holidays—our compassionate team is always here when you need us most. Real people, real support, anytime.
No two patients are alike. We create individualized care plans tailored to your loved one’s unique needs, preferences, and goals.
Our experienced nurses, aides, and support staff are hand-selected for their clinical expertise and genuine compassion. We care because we truly care.
Whether at home, in assisted living, or a skilled nursing facility throughout the Lufkin area—we bring quality care to wherever you call home.
Special recognition and care for those who served. We’re proud to offer veteran-specific programs that honor their sacrifice and unique needs.
At Affinity Healthcare, we recognize that veterans have unique healthcare needs shaped by their service to our country. Our specialized Veterans Program ensures every veteran receives the honor, respect, and specialized care they’ve earned.
Honoring your loved one’s service with a special recognition ceremony that celebrates their military contribution and sacrifice.
We help navigate VA benefits and work closely with the VA to ensure you receive all entitled services and support.
Fellow veterans provide companionship, understanding, and support through shared experiences and camaraderie.
Staff trained to understand and address service-related conditions including PTSD, combat trauma, and military-specific health concerns.
“In Lufkin, we take care of our own—especially those who defended our freedom.”
Making the Decision
Knowing when to seek hospice or home healthcare can be difficult. Here are some signs that it may be time to reach out for support.
Remember: Choosing hospice doesn’t mean giving up—it means choosing quality of life, comfort, and making the most of every moment together.
Remember: Home healthcare helps you maintain independence while receiving the professional medical care you need in the comfort of home.
From your first call to ongoing care, we're with you every step of the way. Here's what the care journey looks like with Affinity Healthcare.
Reach out by phone or online. We'll answer your questions, discuss your situation, and explain our services. You can call us directly or have your doctor refer you. There's no obligation—just helpful information and compassionate guidance.
Usually same dayA nurse visits your home to assess your loved one's needs, answer questions, and discuss care options. This visit is free and helps us understand how we can best support you and your family.
Within 24-48 hoursOur team works with you, your loved one, and their physician to create a personalized care plan. We'll discuss goals, preferences, and any specific needs or concerns. Your input shapes everything we do.
1-2 daysOnce enrolled, care begins immediately. We'll deliver any needed medical equipment and supplies. Your care team introduces themselves, and regular visits are scheduled. You'll have 24/7 access to our on-call team.
Same day or next dayRegular visits from nurses, aides, social workers, and other team members. We continuously assess and adjust the care plan as needs change. Family education and support are provided throughout the journey.
Throughout careFor hospice families, our bereavement support continues for up to 13 months after your loved one passes. Counseling, support groups, and check-ins help you through the grieving process.
Up to 13 monthsThroughout your journey with us, you'll have a dedicated care team coordinator who knows your family and can answer questions anytime. We're not just healthcare providers—we're your partners in care.
Personalized Approach
Wherever your loved one calls home, Affinity Healthcare is committed to providing quality care. Medicare-certified hospice providers offer four levels of care, each tailored to the patient’s unique needs.
Short-term inpatient care (up to 5 days) in a skilled nursing facility to give family caregivers a needed break while ensuring continuous quality care for your loved one.
Intensive, short-term care at home during a medical crisis or acute symptom management needs, with nursing staff available for extended periods.
Hospital or facility-based care when symptoms become too complex to manage at home, requiring 24-hour skilled nursing supervision and support.
Learn More
Find additional information about our services, team, coverage area, and frequently asked questions.
Our compassionate team is here to answer your questions, discuss your situation, and help you understand how hospice can support your family.
