Hospice in ZIP 15068 (New Kensington, PA)

The current CMS data lists 2 Medicare-certified hospice that serve ZIP 15068 in New Kensington, PA, with an average overall star rating of 3.0 out of 5 among rated providers.

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Hospice programs deliver palliative, comfort-first care to people with a terminal illness, usually at home. Their services span nursing, aide support, counseling, and respite for family caregivers. Hospices certified by Medicare must satisfy federal conditions of participation.

Hospice on record in ZIP 15068

Hospice · For-Profit Heritage Hospice, LLC New Kensington, PA 15068 No CMS rating Hospice · For-Profit Monarch Hospice Lower Burrell, PA 15068 CMS rating 3.0 / 5

What to weigh in ZIP 15068

The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the particular services someone requires. Ratings pull those signals into a single number, but they cannot stand in for a visit or a conversation with the staff.

For families in ZIP 15068, New Kensington, PA, the key questions are Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, how care plans are set, and how problems are escalated overnight or on weekends. A personal visit plus direct questions is still the surest way to judge whether a provider fits.

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Side-by-side provider data

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
HERITAGE HOSPICE, LLCNot rated8—39for-profit
MONARCH HOSPICE3.0103.0123for-profit

CMS data for ZIP 15068

The current data counts 2 hospices in ZIP 15068; 1 (50%) publish an overall CMS rating. Recorded ownership divides as 2 for-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 3.0 out of 5 at MONARCH HOSPICE (for-profit). Reporting programs average 9.0 on the hospice care index. Across 1 reporting program, family caregiver survey ratings average 3.0 out of 5. Reporting programs serve an average daily census of 81 patients each.

Providers on record2
With a published overall rating1 of 2 (50%)
Average overall rating3.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerMONARCH HOSPICE (3.0 / 5)
Ownership mix2 for-profit
Avg hospice care index9.0
Avg caregiver survey star3.0 / 5
Avg daily census81
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Frequently asked questions

Which hospice in ZIP 15068 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current data, MONARCH HOSPICE has the highest published CMS overall star rating among hospice in ZIP 15068, at 3.0 out of 5.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 15068?
No certified-bed counts are published for the providers currently listed in ZIP 15068. Bed counts apply to nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.
Who owns the hospice in ZIP 15068?
Ownership on record for hospice in ZIP 15068 is 2 for-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
How many hospice in ZIP 15068 have a published rating?
1 of the 2 hospice in ZIP 15068 (50%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current data.
What is the average CMS rating for hospice in ZIP 15068?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for hospice in ZIP 15068 is 3.0 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.

About the data

Data source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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