Hospice in ZIP 49855 (Marquette, MI)
2 Medicare-certified hospice operate in ZIP 49855, Marquette, MI, per the current CMS data, where rated providers average 5.0 out of 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.
Choosing among hospice in ZIP 49855
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.
Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 49855, Marquette, MI, 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.
Data profile for ZIP 49855
Using CMS data, we can profile the 2 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 49855: 1 (50%) carries a published overall star rating. Recorded ownership divides as 1 for-profit, 1 non-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 5.0 out of 5 at UPPER PENINSULA HOME HEALTH & HOSPICE (for-profit). Reporting programs average 10.0 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 37 patients each.
| Providers on record | 2 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 1 of 2 (50%) |
| Average overall rating | 5.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | UPPER PENINSULA HOME HEALTH & HOSPICE (5.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 1 for-profit, 1 non-profit |
| Avg hospice care index | 10.0 |
| Avg caregiver survey star | 5.0 / 5 |
| Avg daily census | 37 |
CMS measures by provider
| Provider | Overall | Care index | Caregiver survey | Daily census | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAKE SUPERIOR LIFE CARE & HOSPICE | Not rated | 10 | — | 32 | non-profit |
| UPPER PENINSULA HOME HEALTH & HOSPICE | 5.0 | 10 | 5.0 | 42 | for-profit |
Medicare-certified hospice in ZIP 49855
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Data sources
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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