Hospice in ZIP 29936 (Ridgeland, SC)

For ZIP 29936, Ridgeland, SC, the latest CMS data lists 3 Medicare-certified hospice, with an average overall star rating of 4.0 / 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.

Provider-level CMS data

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
COMPASSUS-CHARLESTON4.094.033for-profit
FRIENDS OF CAROLINE HOSPICE OF BEAUFORT, INC4.0104.030non-profit
MEDICAL SERVICES OF AMERICA HOSPICE OF THE LOWCOUNTRYNot rated10—8for-profit

ZIP 29936 at a glance

This ZIP-level profile spans 3 CMS-certified hospices in ZIP 29936; 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 COMPASSUS-CHARLESTON (for-profit). Among rated providers, scores span 4.0 to 4.0 out of 5. Reporting programs average 9.7 on the hospice care index. Across 2 reporting programs, family caregiver survey ratings average 4.0 out of 5. Reporting programs serve an average daily census of 24 patients each.

Providers on record3
With a published overall rating2 of 3 (67%)
Average overall rating4.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerCOMPASSUS-CHARLESTON (4.0 / 5)
Ownership mix2 for-profit, 1 non-profit
Avg hospice care index9.7
Avg caregiver survey star4.0 / 5
Avg daily census24
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Comparing hospice in ZIP 29936

Think of ratings as a beginning, not a final word. Look at the inspection findings, staffing levels, and quality measures that sit behind each score, and verify that the services you actually need are available.

When you are choosing for yourself or someone you care for in ZIP 29936, Ridgeland, SC, 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.

All hospice in ZIP 29936

Hospice · For-Profit Compassus-Charleston Ridgeland, SC 29936 CMS rating 4.0 / 5 Hospice · Non-Profit Friends of Caroline Hospice of Beaufort, INC Ridgeland, SC 29936 CMS rating 4.0 / 5 Hospice · For-Profit Medical Services of America Hospice of the Lowcountry Ridgeland, SC 29936 No CMS rating
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Frequently asked questions

How many hospice are in ZIP 29936?
The current CMS data lists 3 Medicare-certified hospice with a mailing address in ZIP 29936 (Ridgeland, SC).
What other ZIP codes near Ridgeland have hospice?
This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in Ridgeland in the current data.
What is the average CMS rating for hospice in ZIP 29936?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for hospice in ZIP 29936 is 4.0 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
How many hospice in ZIP 29936 have a published rating?
2 of the 3 hospice in ZIP 29936 (67%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current data.
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 do I choose a hospice in ZIP 29936?
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.

Data & methodology

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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