Hospice in ZIP 39440 (Laurel, MS)
The current CMS snapshot lists 2 Medicare-certified hospice serving ZIP 39440 in Laurel, MS.
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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 on record in ZIP 39440
CMS snapshot for ZIP 39440
The current snapshot records 2 hospices in ZIP 39440; 0 (0%) publish an overall CMS rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 for-profit, 1 government. No provider in this ZIP has a published overall star rating in the current snapshot, so comparison here relies on inspection, staffing, and quality details. The average hospice care index among reporting programs is 9.0. Reporting programs average a daily census of 28 patients each.
| Providers on record | 2 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | 1 for-profit, 1 government |
| Avg hospice care index | 9.0 |
| Avg caregiver survey star | Not reported |
| Avg daily census | 28 |
Side-by-side provider data
| Provider | Overall | Care index | Caregiver survey | Daily census | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMFORTCARE HOSPICE | Not rated | 9 | — | 19 | government |
| DEACONESS HOSPICE | Not rated | 9 | — | 36 | for-profit |
What to weigh in ZIP 39440
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.
Visit candidates in ZIP 39440, Laurel, MS 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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About the data
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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