Arkansas Valley Hospice, Inc., started in 1985, is a non-profit organization. AVH serves community members in Otero, Crowley, Bent, Pueblo, Las Animas, and Lincoln county, providing hospice, palliative, respite, as well as other programs. The mission of Arkansas Valley Hospice, Inc., is to support people in the final phases of life, comfort the grieving, and educate the community about end of life care.