Hospice in ZIP 39216 (Jackson, MS)

For ZIP 39216, Jackson, MS, the latest CMS data lists 2 Medicare-certified hospice, with an average overall star rating of 3.0 / 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.

ZIP 39216 at a glance

This ZIP-level profile spans 2 CMS-certified hospices in ZIP 39216; 2 of them report an overall star rating (100%). Recorded ownership divides as 2 for-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 3.0 out of 5 at GENTIVA (for-profit). Among rated providers, scores span 3.0 to 3.0 out of 5. Reporting programs average 9.5 on the hospice care index. Across 2 reporting programs, family caregiver survey ratings average 3.0 out of 5. Reporting programs serve an average daily census of 78 patients each.

Providers on record2
With a published overall rating2 of 2 (100%)
Average overall rating3.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerGENTIVA (3.0 / 5)
Ownership mix2 for-profit
Avg hospice care index9.5
Avg caregiver survey star3.0 / 5
Avg daily census78

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All hospice in ZIP 39216

Hospice · For-Profit Gentiva Jackson, MS 39216 CMS rating 3.0 / 5 Hospice · For-Profit Heart of Hospice, LLC - Jackson Jackson, MS 39216 CMS rating 3.0 / 5
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Comparing hospice in ZIP 39216

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 39216, Jackson, MS, 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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Provider-level CMS data

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
GENTIVA3.093.096for-profit
HEART OF HOSPICE, LLC - JACKSON3.0103.060for-profit

Frequently asked questions

How many hospice are in ZIP 39216?
The current CMS data lists 2 Medicare-certified hospice with a mailing address in ZIP 39216 (Jackson, MS).
Do any providers in ZIP 39216 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 39216 in this CMS data.
How do I choose a hospice in ZIP 39216?
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.
Which hospice in ZIP 39216 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current data, GENTIVA has the highest published CMS overall star rating among hospice in ZIP 39216, at 3.0 out of 5.
How many hospice in ZIP 39216 have a published rating?
2 of the 2 hospice in ZIP 39216 (100%) 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.

Data & methodology

Every figure on this page is drawn from the CMS Provider Data Catalog 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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