Hospice in ZIP 18704 (Forty Fort, PA)
This directory covers 2 Medicare-certified hospice in ZIP 18704, Forty Fort, PA, drawn from public CMS data (average overall rating 5.0 / 5).
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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 profiles in ZIP 18704
What CMS data shows for hospice in ZIP 18704
Among the 2 hospices listed in ZIP 18704, 1 (50%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current data. Recorded ownership divides as 2 for-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 5.0 out of 5 at COMMONWEALTH HOSPICE OF BERWICK (for-profit). Reporting programs average 8.5 on the hospice care index. Across 1 reporting program, family caregiver survey ratings average 5.0 out of 5. Reporting programs serve an average daily census of 12 patients each.
| Providers on record | 2 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 1 of 2 (50%) |
| Average overall rating | 5.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | COMMONWEALTH HOSPICE OF BERWICK (5.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 2 for-profit |
| Avg hospice care index | 8.5 |
| Avg caregiver survey star | 5.0 / 5 |
| Avg daily census | 12 |
How to compare hospice in ZIP 18704
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 18704, Forty Fort, 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.
Hospice data comparison
| Provider | Overall | Care index | Caregiver survey | Daily census | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMMONWEALTH HOSPICE OF BERWICK | 5.0 | 9 | 5.0 | 23 | for-profit |
| PATHWAYS HEALTHCARE | Not rated | 8 | — | 1 | for-profit |
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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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