Hospice in ZIP 46256 (Indianapolis, IN)

There are 2 Medicare-certified hospice in ZIP 46256, Indianapolis, IN, within this CMS data release (average rating 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.

Data profile for ZIP 46256

Using CMS data, we can profile the 2 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 46256: 2 (100%) carry a published overall star rating. Recorded ownership divides as 2 for-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 4.0 out of 5 at GENTIVA II (for-profit). Among rated providers, scores span 4.0 to 4.0 out of 5. Reporting programs average 9.0 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 266 patients each.

Providers on record2
With a published overall rating2 of 2 (100%)
Average overall rating4.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerGENTIVA II (4.0 / 5)
Ownership mix2 for-profit
Avg hospice care index9.0
Avg caregiver survey star4.0 / 5
Avg daily census266

Choosing among hospice in ZIP 46256

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.

Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 46256, Indianapolis, IN, ask how care plans are created and revisited, and get costs, coverage, and availability confirmed in writing. Steady staffing and open communication with families count for as much as any published rating.

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CMS measures by provider

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
GENTIVA II4.084.055for-profit
PARADIGM HEALTH4.0104.0477for-profit
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Medicare-certified hospice in ZIP 46256

Hospice · For-Profit Gentiva II Indianapolis, IN 46256 CMS rating 4.0 / 5 Hospice · For-Profit Paradigm Health Indianapolis, IN 46256 CMS rating 4.0 / 5

Frequently asked questions

How do I choose a hospice in ZIP 46256?
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.
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.
What is the average CMS rating for hospice in ZIP 46256?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for hospice in ZIP 46256 is 4.0 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
How many hospice are in ZIP 46256?
The current CMS data lists 2 Medicare-certified hospice with a mailing address in ZIP 46256 (Indianapolis, IN).
Do any providers in ZIP 46256 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 46256 in this CMS data.
How many hospice in ZIP 46256 have a published rating?
2 of the 2 hospice in ZIP 46256 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current data.

Data sources

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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