Hospice in ZIP 49202 (Jackson, MI)

In ZIP 49202, Jackson, MI, the latest CMS data lists 3 Medicare-certified hospice, with an average overall star rating of 3.3 / 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.

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Comparing hospice in ZIP 49202

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 49202, Jackson, MI 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.

Provider-level CMS data

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
ELARA CARING3.0103.0196for-profit
GENTIVA II4.0104.0107for-profit
OPTIMAL CARE HOSPICE3.093.0198for-profit

All hospice in ZIP 49202

Hospice · For-Profit ELARA CARING Jackson, MI 49202 CMS rating 3.0 / 5 Hospice · For-Profit GENTIVA II Jackson, MI 49202 CMS rating 4.0 / 5 Hospice · For-Profit OPTIMAL CARE HOSPICE Jackson, MI 49202 CMS rating 3.0 / 5

ZIP 49202 at a glance

This ZIP-level profile covers 3 CMS-certified hospices in ZIP 49202, 3 of which report an overall star rating (100%). Ownership on record breaks down as 3 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 3.0 to 4.0 out of 5. The average hospice care index among reporting programs is 9.7. Family caregiver survey ratings average 3.3 out of 5 across 3 reporting programs. Reporting programs average a daily census of 167 patients each.

Providers on record3
With a published overall rating3 of 3 (100%)
Average overall rating3.3 / 5
Highest-rated providerGENTIVA II (4.0 / 5)
Ownership mix3 for-profit
Avg hospice care index9.7
Avg caregiver survey star3.3 / 5
Avg daily census167

Frequently asked questions

What is the average CMS rating for hospice in ZIP 49202?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for hospice in ZIP 49202 is 3.3 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
Which hospice in ZIP 49202 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current snapshot, GENTIVA II has the highest published CMS overall star rating among hospice in ZIP 49202, at 4.0 out of 5.
Do any providers in ZIP 49202 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 49202 in this CMS snapshot.
Who owns the hospice in ZIP 49202?
Ownership on record for hospice in ZIP 49202 is 3 for-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
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.
What other ZIP codes near Jackson have hospice?
Hospice are also listed in 1 neighboring ZIP code in Jackson. Use the cards on this page to open each ZIP directory.

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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