Hospice in ZIP 27517 (Chapel Hill, NC)
The public CMS snapshot maps 1 Medicare-certified hospice to ZIP 27517 in Chapel Hill, NC, 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.
Hospice data comparison
| Provider | Overall | Care index | Caregiver survey | Daily census | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNC HOSPICE | 3.0 | 10 | 3.0 | 65 | combination government & non-profit |
What CMS data shows for hospice in ZIP 27517
Of the 1 hospice listed in ZIP 27517, 1 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 combination government & non-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 3.0 out of 5 at UNC HOSPICE (combination government & 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 65 patients each.
| Providers on record | 1 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 1 of 1 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 3.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | UNC HOSPICE (3.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 1 combination government & non-profit |
| Avg hospice care index | 10.0 |
| Avg caregiver survey star | 3.0 / 5 |
| Avg daily census | 65 |
Hospice profiles in ZIP 27517
How to compare hospice in ZIP 27517
Start by comparing CMS Five-Star ratings, which summarize health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. A high overall rating is a useful signal, but read the underlying inspection findings and staffing figures too - they show what is behind the score.
Visit candidates in ZIP 27517, Chapel Hill, NC 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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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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