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Jennifer Edwards

Executive Director
Jennifer Edwards
Jennifer Edwards, Executive Director of Luminary Hospice – South Bend, brings more than 23 years of healthcare experience and 16 years devoted to hospice care.

She began her career as a bedside nurse in acute care, building a strong clinical foundation before discovering her professional calling in hospice. Over time, Jennifer stepped into leadership roles that blend hands-on clinical expertise with operational oversight, always centered on building high-performing, mission-driven teams.

Jennifer’s “why” was shaped at the bedside of terminally ill patients, where she witnessed the profound power of presence and the deep need for compassionate support in life’s most vulnerable moments. Those experiences solidified her commitment to caring for patients and families the same way she would want her own loved ones cared for, with dignity, comfort, and unwavering compassion. As Executive Director, Jennifer oversees daily operations, clinical quality, team development, and strategic growth, ensuring care is individualized, responsive, and grounded in integrity. She leads with empathy, accountability, and steadiness, creating a culture where teams feel supported and trusted so families can feel informed, comforted, and never alone. Through her leadership, Jennifer strives to ensure every patient is truly seen and honored, and every family walks away with a sense of peace and gratitude for the care their loved one received.

Watching our team in action, doing exactly what we said we would do and honoring our commitments to patients, families, and one another. Seeing this organization grow into a team that shows up with integrity, compassion, and excellence has been both joyful and deeply affirming.

Jennifer’s Brightest Moment

Contact Information
7321 Heritage Square Dr., Suite 2120
Granger, IN 46530
P: (574) 367-5905
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F: (574) 367-5987