Hospice in ZIP 19034 (Fort Washington, PA)

Within Fort Washington, PA, ZIP 19034 has 3 Medicare-certified hospice on record, averaging 3.5 out of 5 on the CMS overall rating.

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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.

Comparing hospice in ZIP 19034

A sensible first step is to line up the CMS Five-Star ratings, since they distill health inspections, staffing, and quality measures into one score. Treat a strong overall rating as a starting signal, then dig into the inspection findings and staffing numbers that produced it.

For families in ZIP 19034, Fort Washington, 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.

ZIP 19034 at a glance

This ZIP-level profile spans 3 CMS-certified hospices in ZIP 19034; 2 of them report an overall star rating (67%). Recorded ownership divides as 2 for-profit, 1 non-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 4.0 out of 5 at CARING HOSPICE SERVICES (for-profit). Among rated providers, scores span 3.0 to 4.0 out of 5. Reporting programs average 8.7 on the hospice care index. Across 2 reporting programs, family caregiver survey ratings average 3.5 out of 5. Reporting programs serve an average daily census of 80 patients each.

Providers on record3
With a published overall rating2 of 3 (67%)
Average overall rating3.5 / 5
Highest-rated providerCARING HOSPICE SERVICES (4.0 / 5)
Ownership mix2 for-profit, 1 non-profit
Avg hospice care index8.7
Avg caregiver survey star3.5 / 5
Avg daily census80
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All hospice in ZIP 19034

Hospice · Non-Profit Acts Hospice of Pennsylvania Fort Washington, PA 19034 CMS rating 3.0 / 5 Hospice · For-Profit Caring Hospice Services Fort Washington, PA 19034 CMS rating 4.0 / 5 Hospice · For-Profit Dove Hospice Services of Pennsylvania, LLC Fort Washington, PA 19034 No CMS rating

Provider-level CMS data

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
ACTS HOSPICE OF PENNSYLVANIA3.073.038non-profit
CARING HOSPICE SERVICES4.0104.0185for-profit
DOVE HOSPICE SERVICES OF PENNSYLVANIA, LLCNot rated9—18for-profit
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Frequently asked questions

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.
Which hospice in ZIP 19034 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current data, CARING HOSPICE SERVICES has the highest published CMS overall star rating among hospice in ZIP 19034, at 4.0 out of 5.
How do I choose a hospice in ZIP 19034?
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.
What other ZIP codes near Fort Washington have hospice?
This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in Fort Washington in the current data.
Do any providers in ZIP 19034 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 19034 in this CMS data.
How many hospice in ZIP 19034 have a published rating?
2 of the 3 hospice in ZIP 19034 (67%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current data.

Data & methodology

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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