Hospice in ZIP 46256 (Indianapolis, IN)
There are 2 Medicare-certified hospice in ZIP 46256, Indianapolis, IN, 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.
Data profile for ZIP 46256
CMS data lets us profile the 2 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 46256: 2 (100%) carry a published overall star rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 2 for-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 4.0 out of 5 at GENTIVA II (for-profit). Across rated providers the scores range from 4.0 to 4.0 out of 5. The average hospice care index among reporting programs is 9.0. Family caregiver survey ratings average 4.0 out of 5 across 2 reporting programs. Reporting programs average a daily census of 266 patients each.
| Providers on record | 2 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 2 of 2 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 4.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | GENTIVA II (4.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 2 for-profit |
| Avg hospice care index | 9.0 |
| Avg caregiver survey star | 4.0 / 5 |
| Avg daily census | 266 |
Choosing among hospice in ZIP 46256
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 46256, Indianapolis, IN 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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CMS measures by provider
| Provider | Overall | Care index | Caregiver survey | Daily census | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GENTIVA II | 4.0 | 8 | 4.0 | 55 | for-profit |
| PARADIGM HEALTH | 4.0 | 10 | 4.0 | 477 | for-profit |
Medicare-certified hospice in ZIP 46256
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All figures on this page come from the CMS Provider Data Catalog dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.
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