Hospice in ZIP 70809 (Baton Rouge, LA)
Public CMS data maps 3 Medicare-certified hospice to ZIP 70809 in Baton Rouge, LA, rated 4.0 out of 5 on average where a rating is published.
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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.
What CMS data shows for hospice in ZIP 70809
Among the 3 hospices listed in ZIP 70809, 2 (67%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current data. Recorded ownership divides as 3 for-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 4.0 out of 5 at AUDUBON HOSPICE CARE (for-profit). Among rated providers, scores span 4.0 to 4.0 out of 5. Reporting programs average 9.7 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 95 patients each.
| Providers on record | 3 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 2 of 3 (67%) |
| Average overall rating | 4.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | AUDUBON HOSPICE CARE (4.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 3 for-profit |
| Avg hospice care index | 9.7 |
| Avg caregiver survey star | 4.0 / 5 |
| Avg daily census | 95 |
Hospice elsewhere in Baton Rouge
How to compare hospice in ZIP 70809
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 70809, Baton Rouge, LA, 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.
Hospice data comparison
| Provider | Overall | Care index | Caregiver survey | Daily census | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUDUBON HOSPICE CARE | 4.0 | 10 | 4.0 | 112 | for-profit |
| HOSPICE IN HIS CARE, LLC | Not rated | 10 | — | 45 | for-profit |
| ST. JOSEPH HOSPICE OF ACADIANA, LLC | 4.0 | 9 | 4.0 | 129 | for-profit |
Hospice profiles in ZIP 70809
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