Hospice in ZIP 35244 (Hoover, AL)

This directory covers 1 Medicare-certified hospice in ZIP 35244, Hoover, AL, based on public CMS data (average overall rating 5.0 / 5).

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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

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
ENHABIT HOSPICE BIRMINGHAM5.0105.0842for-profit

What CMS data shows for hospice in ZIP 35244

Of the 1 hospice listed in ZIP 35244, 1 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 for-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 5.0 out of 5 at ENHABIT HOSPICE BIRMINGHAM (for-profit). The average hospice care index among reporting programs is 10.0. Family caregiver survey ratings average 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reporting program. Reporting programs average a daily census of 842 patients each.

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating5.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerENHABIT HOSPICE BIRMINGHAM (5.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 for-profit
Avg hospice care index10.0
Avg caregiver survey star5.0 / 5
Avg daily census842

Hospice profiles in ZIP 35244

Hospice · For-Profit ENHABIT HOSPICE BIRMINGHAM Hoover, AL 35244 CMS rating 5.0 / 5

How to compare hospice in ZIP 35244

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 35244, Hoover, AL 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average CMS rating for hospice in ZIP 35244?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for hospice in ZIP 35244 is 5.0 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
Who owns the hospice in ZIP 35244?
Ownership on record for hospice in ZIP 35244 is 1 for-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
Which hospice in ZIP 35244 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current snapshot, ENHABIT HOSPICE BIRMINGHAM has the highest published CMS overall star rating among hospice in ZIP 35244, at 5.0 out of 5.
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.
How many hospice in ZIP 35244 have a published rating?
1 of the 1 hospice in ZIP 35244 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot.
What other ZIP codes near Hoover have hospice?
This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in Hoover in the current snapshot.

Where this data comes from

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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