Hospice in ZIP 44870 (Sandusky, OH)

There are 1 Medicare-certified hospice in ZIP 44870, Sandusky, OH, in this CMS data release (average rating 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.

Choosing among hospice in ZIP 44870

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.

If you are choosing for yourself or a family member in ZIP 44870, Sandusky, OH, 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.

Medicare-certified hospice in ZIP 44870

Hospice · For-Profit STEIN HOSPICE SERVICES, INC Sandusky, OH 44870 CMS rating 4.0 / 5

CMS measures by provider

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
STEIN HOSPICE SERVICES, INC4.094.0117for-profit

Data profile for ZIP 44870

CMS data lets us profile the 1 provider with a mailing address in ZIP 44870: 1 (100%) carries a published overall star rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 for-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 4.0 out of 5 at STEIN HOSPICE SERVICES, INC (for-profit). The average hospice care index among reporting programs is 9.0. Family caregiver survey ratings average 4.0 out of 5 across 1 reporting program. Reporting programs average a daily census of 117 patients each.

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating4.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerSTEIN HOSPICE SERVICES, INC (4.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 for-profit
Avg hospice care index9.0
Avg caregiver survey star4.0 / 5
Avg daily census117

Frequently asked questions

Which hospice in ZIP 44870 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current snapshot, STEIN HOSPICE SERVICES, INC has the highest published CMS overall star rating among hospice in ZIP 44870, at 4.0 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 44870 have a published rating?
1 of the 1 hospice in ZIP 44870 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot.
What other ZIP codes near Sandusky have hospice?
This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in Sandusky in the current snapshot.
What is the average CMS rating for hospice in ZIP 44870?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for hospice in ZIP 44870 is 4.0 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 44870?
No certified-bed counts are published for the providers currently listed in ZIP 44870. Bed counts apply to nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.

Data sources

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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