Hospice in ZIP 68845 (Kearney, NE)

ZIP 68845 (Kearney, NE) has 1 Medicare-certified hospice on record, averaging 4.0 out of 5 on the CMS overall rating.

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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.

Comparing hospice in ZIP 68845

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.

If you are choosing for yourself or a family member in ZIP 68845, Kearney, NE, visit in person when possible, ask about current availability, and confirm participation in Medicare and Medicaid. Ask how the provider handles care planning, family communication, and after-hours concerns.

All hospice in ZIP 68845

Hospice · For-Profit BROOKESTONE HOME HEALTH & HOSPICE Kearney, NE 68845 CMS rating 4.0 / 5

Provider-level CMS data

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
BROOKESTONE HOME HEALTH & HOSPICE4.0104.018for-profit

ZIP 68845 at a glance

This ZIP-level profile covers 1 CMS-certified hospice in ZIP 68845, 1 of which report an overall star rating (100%). Ownership on record breaks down as 1 for-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 4.0 out of 5 at BROOKESTONE HOME HEALTH & HOSPICE (for-profit). The average hospice care index among reporting programs is 10.0. Family caregiver survey ratings average 4.0 out of 5 across 1 reporting program. Reporting programs average a daily census of 18 patients each.

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating4.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerBROOKESTONE HOME HEALTH & HOSPICE (4.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 for-profit
Avg hospice care index10.0
Avg caregiver survey star4.0 / 5
Avg daily census18

Hospice in nearby ZIP codes

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Frequently asked questions

Which hospice in ZIP 68845 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current snapshot, BROOKESTONE HOME HEALTH & HOSPICE has the highest published CMS overall star rating among hospice in ZIP 68845, at 4.0 out of 5.
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 is the average CMS rating for hospice in ZIP 68845?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for hospice in ZIP 68845 is 4.0 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
Who owns the hospice in ZIP 68845?
Ownership on record for hospice in ZIP 68845 is 1 for-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
How many hospice are in ZIP 68845?
The current CMS snapshot lists 1 Medicare-certified hospice with a mailing address in ZIP 68845 (Kearney, NE).
How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 68845?
No certified-bed counts are published for the providers currently listed in ZIP 68845. Bed counts apply to nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.

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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