Hospice in ZIP 19020 (Bensalem, PA)

The current CMS snapshot lists 2 Medicare-certified hospice serving ZIP 19020 in Bensalem, PA, with an average overall star rating of 3.0 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.

What to weigh in ZIP 19020

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 19020, Bensalem, PA 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.

Side-by-side provider data

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
AMEDISYS HOSPICE OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA3.0103.0185for-profit
SERENITY HOSPICE3.093.0234for-profit

CMS snapshot for ZIP 19020

The current snapshot records 2 hospices in ZIP 19020; 2 (100%) publish an overall CMS rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 2 for-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 3.0 out of 5 at AMEDISYS HOSPICE OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA (for-profit). Across rated providers the scores range from 3.0 to 3.0 out of 5. The average hospice care index among reporting programs is 9.5. Family caregiver survey ratings average 3.0 out of 5 across 2 reporting programs. Reporting programs average a daily census of 210 patients each.

Providers on record2
With a published overall rating2 of 2 (100%)
Average overall rating3.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerAMEDISYS HOSPICE OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA (3.0 / 5)
Ownership mix2 for-profit
Avg hospice care index9.5
Avg caregiver survey star3.0 / 5
Avg daily census210

Hospice on record in ZIP 19020

Hospice · For-Profit AMEDISYS HOSPICE OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA Bensalem, PA 19020 CMS rating 3.0 / 5 Hospice · For-Profit SERENITY HOSPICE Bensalem, PA 19020 CMS rating 3.0 / 5

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.
What is the average CMS rating for hospice in ZIP 19020?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for hospice in ZIP 19020 is 3.0 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
How many hospice are in ZIP 19020?
The current CMS snapshot lists 2 Medicare-certified hospice with a mailing address in ZIP 19020 (Bensalem, PA).
Who owns the hospice in ZIP 19020?
Ownership on record for hospice in ZIP 19020 is 2 for-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
Which hospice in ZIP 19020 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current snapshot, AMEDISYS HOSPICE OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA has the highest published CMS overall star rating among hospice in ZIP 19020, at 3.0 out of 5.
How do I choose a hospice in ZIP 19020?
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

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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