Hospice in ZIP 70454 (Ponchatoula, LA)
The current CMS data lists 1 Medicare-certified hospice that serve ZIP 70454 in Ponchatoula, LA, with an average overall star rating of 3.0 out of 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.
Hospice on record in ZIP 70454
CMS data for ZIP 70454
The current data counts 1 hospice in ZIP 70454; 1 (100%) publish an overall CMS rating. Recorded ownership divides as 1 for-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 3.0 out of 5 at HOSPICE SPECIALISTS OF LOUISIANA (for-profit). Reporting programs average 9.0 on the hospice care index. Across 1 reporting program, family caregiver survey ratings average 3.0 out of 5. Reporting programs serve an average daily census of 73 patients each.
| Providers on record | 1 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 1 of 1 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 3.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | HOSPICE SPECIALISTS OF LOUISIANA (3.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 1 for-profit |
| Avg hospice care index | 9.0 |
| Avg caregiver survey star | 3.0 / 5 |
| Avg daily census | 73 |
Side-by-side provider data
| Provider | Overall | Care index | Caregiver survey | Daily census | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOSPICE SPECIALISTS OF LOUISIANA | 3.0 | 9 | 3.0 | 73 | for-profit |
What to weigh in ZIP 70454
The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the particular services someone requires. Ratings pull those signals into a single number, but they cannot stand in for a visit or a conversation with the staff.
When you are choosing for yourself or someone you care for in ZIP 70454, Ponchatoula, LA, 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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