Hospice in ZIP 03801 (Portsmouth, NH)

The current CMS snapshot lists 1 Medicare-certified hospice serving ZIP 03801 in Portsmouth, NH, with an average overall star rating of 4.0 out of 5 among rated providers.

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Hospice programs provide comfort-focused, palliative care for people with a terminal illness, typically in the home. Services include nursing, aide support, counseling, and respite care for family caregivers. Medicare-certified hospices must meet federal conditions of participation.

Hospice on record in ZIP 03801

Hospice · For-Profit BEACON HOSPICE, AN AMEDISYS COMPANY Portsmouth, NH 03801 CMS rating 4.0 / 5

What to weigh in ZIP 03801

The best comparison uses several signals at once: inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the specific services a person needs. Ratings summarize those signals but never replace a visit or a conversation with staff.

Visit candidates in ZIP 03801, Portsmouth, NH when possible, ask how care plans are set and reviewed, and confirm costs, coverage, and availability in writing. Staffing consistency and clear family communication matter as much as any published score.

CMS snapshot for ZIP 03801

The current snapshot records 1 hospice in ZIP 03801; 1 (100%) publish an overall CMS rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 for-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 4.0 out of 5 at BEACON HOSPICE, AN AMEDISYS COMPANY (for-profit). The average hospice care index among reporting programs is 10.0. Family caregiver survey ratings average 4.0 out of 5 across 1 reporting program. Reporting programs average a daily census of 120 patients each.

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating4.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerBEACON HOSPICE, AN AMEDISYS COMPANY (4.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 for-profit
Avg hospice care index10.0
Avg caregiver survey star4.0 / 5
Avg daily census120

Side-by-side provider data

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
BEACON HOSPICE, AN AMEDISYS COMPANY4.0104.0120for-profit

Frequently asked questions

Which hospice in ZIP 03801 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current snapshot, BEACON HOSPICE, AN AMEDISYS COMPANY has the highest published CMS overall star rating among hospice in ZIP 03801, at 4.0 out of 5.
How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 03801?
No certified-bed counts are published for the providers currently listed in ZIP 03801. Bed counts apply to nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.
How many hospice in ZIP 03801 have a published rating?
1 of the 1 hospice in ZIP 03801 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot.
How many hospice are in ZIP 03801?
The current CMS snapshot lists 1 Medicare-certified hospice with a mailing address in ZIP 03801 (Portsmouth, NH).
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-05). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
How do I choose a hospice in ZIP 03801?
When comparing hospice programs, ask about on-call nursing availability, response times, respite care, bereavement support, and how the team coordinates with the patient's physician and family.

About the data

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