Hospice in ZIP 17602 (Lancaster, PA)

The current CMS data lists 1 Medicare-certified hospice that serve ZIP 17602 in Lancaster, PA, with an average overall star rating of 4.0 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.

Nearby ZIP codes with hospice

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Hospice on record in ZIP 17602

Hospice · For-Profit Amedisys Hospice of Lancaster Lancaster, PA 17602 CMS rating 4.0 / 5

What to weigh in ZIP 17602

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.

When you are choosing for yourself or someone you care for in ZIP 17602, Lancaster, PA, tour in person if you can, ask whether space is currently available, and confirm Medicare and Medicaid participation. Also ask how the provider manages care planning, keeps families informed, and handles concerns that arise after hours.

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Side-by-side provider data

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
AMEDISYS HOSPICE OF LANCASTER4.094.041for-profit
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CMS data for ZIP 17602

The current data counts 1 hospice in ZIP 17602; 1 (100%) publish an overall CMS rating. Recorded ownership divides as 1 for-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 4.0 out of 5 at AMEDISYS HOSPICE OF LANCASTER (for-profit). Reporting programs average 9.0 on the hospice care index. Across 1 reporting program, family caregiver survey ratings average 4.0 out of 5. Reporting programs serve an average daily census of 41 patients each.

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating4.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerAMEDISYS HOSPICE OF LANCASTER (4.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 for-profit
Avg hospice care index9.0
Avg caregiver survey star4.0 / 5
Avg daily census41

Frequently asked questions

What is the average CMS rating for hospice in ZIP 17602?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for hospice in ZIP 17602 is 4.0 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
How do I choose a hospice in ZIP 17602?
To compare hospice programs, ask how on-call nursing works, how quickly the team responds, and what respite, bereavement, and coordination with the patient's physician look like.
How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 17602?
No certified-bed counts are published for the providers currently listed in ZIP 17602. Bed counts apply to nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.
What other ZIP codes near Lancaster have hospice?
Hospice are also listed in 3 neighboring ZIP codes in Lancaster. Use the cards on this page to open each ZIP directory.
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 hospice are in ZIP 17602?
The current CMS data lists 1 Medicare-certified hospice with a mailing address in ZIP 17602 (Lancaster, PA).

About the data

This page draws on the CMS Provider Data Catalog public dataset, 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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