Hospice in ZIP 17821 (Danville, PA)

ZIP 17821 (Danville, PA) has 1 Medicare-certified hospice on record, averaging 3.0 out of 5 on the CMS overall rating.

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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.

All hospice in ZIP 17821

Hospice · For-Profit GEISINGER HOSPICE Danville, PA 17821 CMS rating 3.0 / 5

Provider-level CMS data

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
GEISINGER HOSPICE3.0103.081for-profit

ZIP 17821 at a glance

This ZIP-level profile covers 1 CMS-certified hospice in ZIP 17821, 1 of which report an overall star rating (100%). Ownership on record breaks down as 1 for-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 3.0 out of 5 at GEISINGER HOSPICE (for-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 81 patients each.

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating3.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerGEISINGER HOSPICE (3.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 for-profit
Avg hospice care index10.0
Avg caregiver survey star3.0 / 5
Avg daily census81

Comparing hospice in ZIP 17821

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.

If you are choosing for yourself or a family member in ZIP 17821, Danville, PA, 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.

Frequently asked questions

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.
Which hospice in ZIP 17821 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current snapshot, GEISINGER HOSPICE has the highest published CMS overall star rating among hospice in ZIP 17821, at 3.0 out of 5.
Who owns the hospice in ZIP 17821?
Ownership on record for hospice in ZIP 17821 is 1 for-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 17821?
No certified-bed counts are published for the providers currently listed in ZIP 17821. Bed counts apply to nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.
How many hospice are in ZIP 17821?
The current CMS snapshot lists 1 Medicare-certified hospice with a mailing address in ZIP 17821 (Danville, PA).
How do I choose a hospice in ZIP 17821?
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.

Data & methodology

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (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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