Hospice in ZIP 45638 (Ironton, OH)

The current CMS snapshot lists 1 Medicare-certified hospice serving ZIP 45638 in Ironton, OH, with an average overall star rating of 5.0 out of 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.

Side-by-side provider data

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
COMMUNITY HOSPICE OF SOUTHERN OHIO5.095.020non-profit

What to weigh in ZIP 45638

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.

Families in ZIP 45638, Ironton, OH 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.

Hospice on record in ZIP 45638

Hospice · Non-Profit COMMUNITY HOSPICE OF SOUTHERN OHIO Ironton, OH 45638 CMS rating 5.0 / 5

CMS snapshot for ZIP 45638

The current snapshot records 1 hospice in ZIP 45638; 1 (100%) publish an overall CMS rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 non-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 5.0 out of 5 at COMMUNITY HOSPICE OF SOUTHERN OHIO (non-profit). The average hospice care index among reporting programs is 9.0. Family caregiver survey ratings average 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reporting program. Reporting programs average a daily census of 20 patients each.

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating5.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerCOMMUNITY HOSPICE OF SOUTHERN OHIO (5.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 non-profit
Avg hospice care index9.0
Avg caregiver survey star5.0 / 5
Avg daily census20

Frequently asked questions

How many hospice in ZIP 45638 have a published rating?
1 of the 1 hospice in ZIP 45638 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot.
Who owns the hospice in ZIP 45638?
Ownership on record for hospice in ZIP 45638 is 1 non-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
Which hospice in ZIP 45638 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current snapshot, COMMUNITY HOSPICE OF SOUTHERN OHIO has the highest published CMS overall star rating among hospice in ZIP 45638, at 5.0 out of 5.
How do I choose a hospice in ZIP 45638?
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.
What other ZIP codes near Ironton have hospice?
This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in Ironton in the current snapshot.
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.

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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