Hospice in ZIP 63701 (Cape Girardeau, MO)

There are 1 Medicare-certified hospice in ZIP 63701, Cape Girardeau, MO, 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.

Medicare-certified hospice in ZIP 63701

Hospice · For-Profit MERCY HOSPICE Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 CMS rating 4.0 / 5

Other ZIP codes with hospice near Cape Girardeau

ZIP 63703Hospice

Data profile for ZIP 63701

CMS data lets us profile the 1 provider with a mailing address in ZIP 63701: 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 MERCY HOSPICE (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 26 patients each.

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating4.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerMERCY HOSPICE (4.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 for-profit
Avg hospice care index9.0
Avg caregiver survey star4.0 / 5
Avg daily census26

Choosing among hospice in ZIP 63701

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 63701, Cape Girardeau, MO 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.

CMS measures by provider

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
MERCY HOSPICE4.094.026for-profit

Frequently asked questions

Who owns the hospice in ZIP 63701?
Ownership on record for hospice in ZIP 63701 is 1 for-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 63701?
No certified-bed counts are published for the providers currently listed in ZIP 63701. Bed counts apply to nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.
Do any providers in ZIP 63701 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 63701 in this CMS snapshot.
How do I choose a hospice in ZIP 63701?
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.
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 63701 have a published rating?
1 of the 1 hospice in ZIP 63701 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot.

Data sources

All figures on this page come from the CMS Provider Data Catalog 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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