Hospice in ZIP 14227 (Cheektowaga, NY)

This directory covers 1 Medicare-certified hospice in ZIP 14227, Cheektowaga, NY, based on public CMS data (average overall rating 5.0 / 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.

Hospice data comparison

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
HOSPICE BUFFALO INC5.0105.0406non-profit

How to compare hospice in ZIP 14227

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.

Families in ZIP 14227, Cheektowaga, NY 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.

What CMS data shows for hospice in ZIP 14227

Of the 1 hospice listed in ZIP 14227, 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 5.0 out of 5 at HOSPICE BUFFALO INC (non-profit). The average hospice care index among reporting programs is 10.0. Family caregiver survey ratings average 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reporting program. Reporting programs average a daily census of 406 patients each.

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating5.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerHOSPICE BUFFALO INC (5.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 non-profit
Avg hospice care index10.0
Avg caregiver survey star5.0 / 5
Avg daily census406

Hospice profiles in ZIP 14227

Hospice · Non-Profit HOSPICE BUFFALO INC Cheektowaga, NY 14227 CMS rating 5.0 / 5

Frequently asked questions

Which hospice in ZIP 14227 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current snapshot, HOSPICE BUFFALO INC has the highest published CMS overall star rating among hospice in ZIP 14227, at 5.0 out of 5.
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 Cheektowaga have hospice?
This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in Cheektowaga in the current snapshot.
How many hospice are in ZIP 14227?
The current CMS snapshot lists 1 Medicare-certified hospice with a mailing address in ZIP 14227 (Cheektowaga, NY).
What is the average CMS rating for hospice in ZIP 14227?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for hospice in ZIP 14227 is 5.0 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
How many hospice in ZIP 14227 have a published rating?
1 of the 1 hospice in ZIP 14227 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot.

Where this data comes from

This page is compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog public 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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