Hospice in ZIP 98225 (Bellingham, WA)

The current CMS data lists 1 Medicare-certified hospice that serve ZIP 98225 in Bellingham, WA, with an average overall star rating of 4.0 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.

Nearby ZIP codes with hospice

ZIP 98226Hospice

CMS data for ZIP 98225

The current data counts 1 hospice in ZIP 98225; 1 (100%) publish an overall CMS rating. Recorded ownership divides as 1 for-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 4.0 out of 5 at WHATCOM HOSPICE (for-profit). 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 239 patients each.

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating4.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerWHATCOM HOSPICE (4.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 for-profit
Avg hospice care index10.0
Avg caregiver survey star4.0 / 5
Avg daily census239

Side-by-side provider data

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
WHATCOM HOSPICE4.0104.0239for-profit
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What to weigh in ZIP 98225

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 98225, Bellingham, WA, 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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Hospice on record in ZIP 98225

Hospice · For-Profit Whatcom Hospice Bellingham, WA 98225 CMS rating 4.0 / 5

Frequently asked questions

What is the average CMS rating for hospice in ZIP 98225?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for hospice in ZIP 98225 is 4.0 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
Do any providers in ZIP 98225 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 98225 in this CMS data.
Who owns the hospice in ZIP 98225?
Ownership on record for hospice in ZIP 98225 is 1 for-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
How do I choose a hospice in ZIP 98225?
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.
How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 98225?
No certified-bed counts are published for the providers currently listed in ZIP 98225. Bed counts apply to nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.

About the data

This page draws on the CMS Provider Data Catalog public 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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