Hospice in ZIP 06897 (Wilton, CT)

The public CMS snapshot maps 1 Medicare-certified hospice to ZIP 06897 in Wilton, CT, rated 3.0 out of 5 on average where a rating is published.

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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.

How to compare hospice in ZIP 06897

Ratings are a starting point, not a verdict. Review the inspection findings, staffing levels, and quality measures behind each score, then confirm the services you need are actually offered.

Families in ZIP 06897, Wilton, CT should ask about Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, care planning, and how concerns are escalated after hours. In-person visits and direct questions remain the most reliable way to judge fit.

Hospice data comparison

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
VISITING NURSE & HOSPICE OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY, INC3.0103.046non-profit

Hospice profiles in ZIP 06897

Hospice · Non-Profit VISITING NURSE & HOSPICE OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY, INC Wilton, CT 06897 CMS rating 3.0 / 5

What CMS data shows for hospice in ZIP 06897

Of the 1 hospice listed in ZIP 06897, 1 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 non-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 3.0 out of 5 at VISITING NURSE & HOSPICE OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY, INC (non-profit). The average hospice care index among reporting programs is 10.0. Family caregiver survey ratings average 3.0 out of 5 across 1 reporting program. Reporting programs average a daily census of 46 patients each.

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating3.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerVISITING NURSE & HOSPICE OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY, INC (3.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 non-profit
Avg hospice care index10.0
Avg caregiver survey star3.0 / 5
Avg daily census46

Frequently asked questions

Do any providers in ZIP 06897 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 06897 in this CMS snapshot.
How many hospice in ZIP 06897 have a published rating?
1 of the 1 hospice in ZIP 06897 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot.
How do I choose a hospice in ZIP 06897?
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.
Who owns the hospice in ZIP 06897?
Ownership on record for hospice in ZIP 06897 is 1 non-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
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 is the average CMS rating for hospice in ZIP 06897?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for hospice in ZIP 06897 is 3.0 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.

Where this data comes from

All figures on this page come from the CMS Provider Data Catalog dataset (processing date 2026-10-05). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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