Prestige Care announces joint venture with Bristol Hospice

Prestige Care Inc., a Vancouver-headquartered company specializing in senior living and skilled nursing care, recently announced a joint venture with hospice provider Bristol Hospice LLC, a subsidiary of Avalon Health Care Inc., to form Bristol Hospice and Homecare Northwest LLC.

The new venture will expand Prestige’s ability to provide comprehensive hospice and home health care to residents within its family of Portland-area senior living, rehabilitation and skilled nursing centers, the Vancouver company said.

“At Prestige, it is our privilege and commitment to personally touch the lives of all of those who are members of our family of care communities,” said Prestige Care President Harold Delamarter in a press release. “In Bristol and its parent organization, Avalon, we’ve found care providers whose care philosophy so closely aligns with our core values that together we’ll provide the highest level of compassion, respect and quality care to residents entering life’s final stages.”