Patient Comfort Items

The following items are used frequently as we provide care in a variety of homelike settings: private homes, hospitals, assisted living facilities and our two on-site patient care facilities. Your donations help us provide quality care and support to all our patients. We receive the following items at the Main Campus (3975 Robinson Road, Newton) or the Center for Grief and Healing (208 Union Square, Hickory) from 8:30 am til 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday.

  • Travel size lotions
  • Travel size baby powder 
  • Chapsticks 
  • Individual Kleenex pack (travel size) 
  • Kleenex boxes – non-lotion preferred 
  • Golf socks (ankle length) for men or women - color or white; preferred with grippers on soles
  • Toothbrushes – soft 
  • Disposable razors 
  • Small plastic combs 
  • Gum 
  • Individually wrapped snacks: nuts, trail mix, cookies, chips, crackers, hard candy 
  • Boxed cake mixes 
  • Canned frostings 
  • Brownie mixes
  • Peanut butter 
  • Soups – tomato, mushroom, cream of chicken 
  • Canned fruit – fruit cocktail, peaches, pears, applesauce, apples, pineapple 
  • Canned pie filling – any flavor
  • Canned vegetables – green beans, lima beans, field peas, pinto beans, navy beans
  • 5 lb. bags of sugar 
  • Biscuit mix
  • Individual hot chocolate or cider mix
  • Individual grits & instant oatmeal
  • Individual jello and pudding cups
  • Individual applesauce and fruit cups
  • Canned sodas (any brand) – ginger ale, Sprite/7-Up, Coke/Pepsi, Caffeine Free Coke/Pepsi, Diet Coke, Diet Sprite, etc.

Thank you for your support as we care for patients throughout the Catawba Valley!