Albany Community Hospice is an eight bed inpatient palliative care service located in Albany and it is an integral part of the provision of palliative care in the region. The Hospice is a not for profit organisation that is licensed as a private hospital to deliver inpatient palliative care. It is accredited by the Australian Council of Healthcare Standards to meet the National Safety Quality Health Service Standards. Albany Community Hospice has been serving the community of Albany and the surrounding region for over 25 years. It is a much loved and cherished part of the community and this is reflected in the level of community fundraising and donations as well as the valuable and significant volunteer hours donated.