Hospice in ZIP 70605 (Lake Charles, LA)

The current CMS snapshot lists 1 Medicare-certified hospice serving ZIP 70605 in Lake Charles, LA, with an average overall star rating of 3.0 out of 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.

Hospice on record in ZIP 70605

Hospice · For-Profit HARBOR HOSPICE OF LAKE CHARLES, LP Lake Charles, LA 70605 CMS rating 3.0 / 5

CMS snapshot for ZIP 70605

The current snapshot records 1 hospice in ZIP 70605; 1 (100%) publish an overall CMS rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 for-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 3.0 out of 5 at HARBOR HOSPICE OF LAKE CHARLES, LP (for-profit). The average hospice care index among reporting programs is 7.0. Family caregiver survey ratings average 3.0 out of 5 across 1 reporting program. Reporting programs average a daily census of 103 patients each.

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating3.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerHARBOR HOSPICE OF LAKE CHARLES, LP (3.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 for-profit
Avg hospice care index7.0
Avg caregiver survey star3.0 / 5
Avg daily census103

What to weigh in ZIP 70605

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.

Families in ZIP 70605, Lake Charles, LA 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.

Nearby ZIP codes with hospice

ZIP 70601HospiceZIP 70607Hospice

Side-by-side provider data

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
HARBOR HOSPICE OF LAKE CHARLES, LP3.073.0103for-profit

Frequently asked questions

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 70605 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 70605 in this CMS snapshot.
What is the average CMS rating for hospice in ZIP 70605?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for hospice in ZIP 70605 is 3.0 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
Which hospice in ZIP 70605 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current snapshot, HARBOR HOSPICE OF LAKE CHARLES, LP has the highest published CMS overall star rating among hospice in ZIP 70605, at 3.0 out of 5.
Who owns the hospice in ZIP 70605?
Ownership on record for hospice in ZIP 70605 is 1 for-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
How many hospice in ZIP 70605 have a published rating?
1 of the 1 hospice in ZIP 70605 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot.

About the data

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