Hospice in ZIP 51201 (Sheldon, IA)

1 Medicare-certified hospice operate in ZIP 51201, Sheldon, IA, according to the current CMS snapshot.

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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.

Medicare-certified hospice in ZIP 51201

Hospice · Non-Profit SANFORD HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE SHELDON Sheldon, IA 51201 Not CMS-rated

Data profile for ZIP 51201

CMS data lets us profile the 1 provider with a mailing address in ZIP 51201: 0 (0%) carry a published overall star rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 non-profit. 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 8.0. Reporting programs average a daily census of 6 patients each.

Providers on record1
With a published overall ratingNone published
Average overall ratingNot published
Highest-rated providerNot published
Ownership mix1 non-profit
Avg hospice care index8.0
Avg caregiver survey starNot reported
Avg daily census6

Choosing among hospice in ZIP 51201

Ratings are a starting point, not a verdict. Review the inspection findings, staffing levels, and quality measures behind each score, then confirm the services you need are actually offered.

Families in ZIP 51201, Sheldon, IA 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.

CMS measures by provider

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
SANFORD HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE SHELDONNot rated8—6non-profit

Frequently asked questions

Which hospice in ZIP 51201 has the highest CMS rating?
No hospice in ZIP 51201 has a published overall star rating in the current CMS snapshot.
Who owns the hospice in ZIP 51201?
Ownership on record for hospice in ZIP 51201 is 1 non-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 51201?
No certified-bed counts are published for the providers currently listed in ZIP 51201. Bed counts apply to nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.
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.
Do any providers in ZIP 51201 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 51201 in this CMS snapshot.
How do I choose a hospice in ZIP 51201?
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.

Data sources

This page is compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog public dataset, 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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