Hospice in ZIP 29936 (Ridgeland, SC)

In ZIP 29936, Ridgeland, SC, the latest CMS data lists 3 Medicare-certified hospice, with an average overall star rating of 4.0 / 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.

Provider-level CMS data

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
COMPASSUS-CHARLESTON4.094.033for-profit
FRIENDS OF CAROLINE HOSPICE OF BEAUFORT, INC4.0104.030non-profit
MEDICAL SERVICES OF AMERICA HOSPICE OF THE LOWCOUNTRYNot rated10—8for-profit

ZIP 29936 at a glance

This ZIP-level profile covers 3 CMS-certified hospices in ZIP 29936, 2 of which report an overall star rating (67%). Ownership on record breaks down as 2 for-profit, 1 non-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 4.0 out of 5 at COMPASSUS-CHARLESTON (for-profit). Across rated providers the scores range from 4.0 to 4.0 out of 5. The average hospice care index among reporting programs is 9.7. Family caregiver survey ratings average 4.0 out of 5 across 2 reporting programs. Reporting programs average a daily census of 24 patients each.

Providers on record3
With a published overall rating2 of 3 (67%)
Average overall rating4.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerCOMPASSUS-CHARLESTON (4.0 / 5)
Ownership mix2 for-profit, 1 non-profit
Avg hospice care index9.7
Avg caregiver survey star4.0 / 5
Avg daily census24

Comparing hospice in ZIP 29936

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 29936, Ridgeland, SC, 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.

All hospice in ZIP 29936

Hospice · For-Profit COMPASSUS-CHARLESTON Ridgeland, SC 29936 CMS rating 4.0 / 5 Hospice · Non-Profit FRIENDS OF CAROLINE HOSPICE OF BEAUFORT, INC Ridgeland, SC 29936 CMS rating 4.0 / 5 Hospice · For-Profit MEDICAL SERVICES OF AMERICA HOSPICE OF THE LOWCOUNTRY Ridgeland, SC 29936 Not CMS-rated

Frequently asked questions

How many hospice are in ZIP 29936?
The current CMS snapshot lists 3 Medicare-certified hospice with a mailing address in ZIP 29936 (Ridgeland, SC).
What other ZIP codes near Ridgeland have hospice?
This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in Ridgeland in the current snapshot.
What is the average CMS rating for hospice in ZIP 29936?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for hospice in ZIP 29936 is 4.0 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
How many hospice in ZIP 29936 have a published rating?
2 of the 3 hospice in ZIP 29936 (67%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
How do I choose a hospice in ZIP 29936?
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 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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