Hospice in ZIP 51537 (Harlan, IA)
1 Medicare-certified hospice operate in ZIP 51537, Harlan, IA, per the current CMS data, where rated providers average 4.0 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.
Medicare-certified hospice in ZIP 51537
Data profile for ZIP 51537
Using CMS data, we can profile the 1 provider with a mailing address in ZIP 51537: 1 (100%) carries a published overall star rating. Recorded ownership divides as 1 government. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 4.0 out of 5 at MYRTUE MEDICAL CENTER HOSPICE (government). Reporting programs average 10.0 on the hospice care index. Across 1 reporting program, family caregiver survey ratings average 4.0 out of 5. Reporting programs serve an average daily census of 19 patients each.
| Providers on record | 1 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 1 of 1 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 4.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | MYRTUE MEDICAL CENTER HOSPICE (4.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 1 government |
| Avg hospice care index | 10.0 |
| Avg caregiver survey star | 4.0 / 5 |
| Avg daily census | 19 |
Choosing among hospice in ZIP 51537
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 51537, Harlan, IA, 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.
CMS measures by provider
| Provider | Overall | Care index | Caregiver survey | Daily census | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MYRTUE MEDICAL CENTER HOSPICE | 4.0 | 10 | 4.0 | 19 | government |
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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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