Hospice in ZIP 35986 (Rainsville, AL)
ZIP 35986 (Rainsville, AL) has 1 Medicare-certified hospice on record, averaging 4.0 out of 5 on the CMS overall rating.
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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.
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Comparing hospice in ZIP 35986
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.
Families in ZIP 35986, Rainsville, AL should ask about Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, care planning, and how concerns are escalated after hours. In-person visits and direct questions remain the most reliable way to judge fit.
ZIP 35986 at a glance
This ZIP-level profile covers 1 CMS-certified hospice in ZIP 35986, 1 of which report an overall star rating (100%). Ownership on record breaks down as 1 for-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 4.0 out of 5 at HOSPICE OF ALABAMA (for-profit). The average hospice care index among reporting programs is 10.0. Family caregiver survey ratings average 4.0 out of 5 across 1 reporting program. Reporting programs average a daily census of 75 patients each.
| Providers on record | 1 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 1 of 1 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 4.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | HOSPICE OF ALABAMA (4.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 1 for-profit |
| Avg hospice care index | 10.0 |
| Avg caregiver survey star | 4.0 / 5 |
| Avg daily census | 75 |
Provider-level CMS data
| Provider | Overall | Care index | Caregiver survey | Daily census | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOSPICE OF ALABAMA | 4.0 | 10 | 4.0 | 75 | for-profit |
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Data & methodology
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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