Hospice in ZIP 06877 (Ridgefield, CT)

CMS records 1 hospice with a mailing address in ZIP 06877 (Ridgefield, CT); among those rated, the average overall score is 4.0 out of 5.

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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.

CMS snapshot for ZIP 06877

The current snapshot records 1 hospice in ZIP 06877; 1 (100%) publish an overall CMS rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 non-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 4.0 out of 5 at RIDGEFIELD VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION (non-profit). The average hospice care index among reporting programs is 9.0. Family caregiver survey ratings average 4.0 out of 5 across 1 reporting program. Reporting programs average a daily census of 158 patients each.

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating4.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerRIDGEFIELD VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION (4.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 non-profit
Avg hospice care index9.0
Avg caregiver survey star4.0 / 5
Avg daily census158

Hospice on record in ZIP 06877

Hospice · Non-Profit RIDGEFIELD VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION Ridgefield, CT 06877 CMS rating 4.0 / 5

What to weigh in ZIP 06877

Start by comparing CMS Five-Star ratings, which summarize health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. A high overall rating is a useful signal, but read the underlying inspection findings and staffing figures too - they show what is behind the score.

If you are choosing for yourself or a family member in ZIP 06877, Ridgefield, CT, visit in person when possible, ask about current availability, and confirm participation in Medicare and Medicaid. Ask how the provider handles care planning, family communication, and after-hours concerns.

Side-by-side provider data

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
RIDGEFIELD VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION4.094.0158non-profit

Frequently asked questions

Do any providers in ZIP 06877 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 06877 in this CMS snapshot.
How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 06877?
No certified-bed counts are published for the providers currently listed in ZIP 06877. Bed counts apply to nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.
How do I choose a hospice in ZIP 06877?
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.
How many hospice are in ZIP 06877?
The current CMS snapshot lists 1 Medicare-certified hospice with a mailing address in ZIP 06877 (Ridgefield, CT).
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.
What other ZIP codes near Ridgefield have hospice?
This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in Ridgefield in the current snapshot.

About the data

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