Hospice in ZIP 19963 (Milford, DE)
The public CMS snapshot maps 2 Medicare-certified hospice to ZIP 19963 in Milford, DE, rated 3.5 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.
Hospice data comparison
| Provider | Overall | Care index | Caregiver survey | Daily census | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMPASSIONATE CARE HOSPICE OF THE DELMAR PENINSULA | 3.0 | 10 | 3.0 | 69 | for-profit |
| DELAWARE HOSPICE, INC SOUTHERN DIVISION | 4.0 | 10 | 4.0 | 102 | other |
What CMS data shows for hospice in ZIP 19963
Of the 2 hospices listed in ZIP 19963, 2 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 for-profit, 1 other. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 4.0 out of 5 at DELAWARE HOSPICE, INC SOUTHERN DIVISION (other). Across rated providers the scores range from 3.0 to 4.0 out of 5. The average hospice care index among reporting programs is 10.0. Family caregiver survey ratings average 3.5 out of 5 across 2 reporting programs. Reporting programs average a daily census of 86 patients each.
| Providers on record | 2 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 2 of 2 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 3.5 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | DELAWARE HOSPICE, INC SOUTHERN DIVISION (4.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 1 for-profit, 1 other |
| Avg hospice care index | 10.0 |
| Avg caregiver survey star | 3.5 / 5 |
| Avg daily census | 86 |
Hospice profiles in ZIP 19963
How to compare hospice in ZIP 19963
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Visit candidates in ZIP 19963, Milford, DE 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.
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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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