Our History

2007

Entire year celebration of 25th anniversary of Hospice of Kankakee Valley
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2006

Oct- Phase I of Memory Garden and Landscaping began
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2005

June– HKV Board of Directors voted HKV form a palliative care program
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2004

Nov- Purchased, renovated, and moved to building at 482 Main Street NW, Bourbonnais
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2003

Sep- First Children and Teen Bereavement Support Groups held
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2002

Year-long celebration of 20 years in service New HKV website launched
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1998

Acquisition of additional office space
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1995

Feb- Moved to new offices at 1015 N. Fifth Ave., Kankakee Sept- First nursing home patient admitted to HKV
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1993

Mar- Received full service license from State of Illinois May- Medicare certification effective 5-26-93 July- Medicaid certification received Nov- First...
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1991

Board recommended that HKV become Medicare certified
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1990

First grief support group held
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1988

Office moved to United Way Building, 657 E. Court Street, Kankakee
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1987

Joined National Hospice Organization
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1984

Moved office to 162 l/2 E. Court Street July- Illinois Dept. of Public Health license received
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1983

Apr- First group of Board of Directors appointed Became member of Illinois State Hospice Organization Sept- Accepted first Hospice client...
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1982

Apr- First Organizational Task Force Meeting Sept- Adopted name of program to be “Hospice of Kankakee Valley” Oct- Received Illinois...
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