Hospice in ZIP 70816 (Baton Rouge, LA)
The public CMS snapshot maps 6 Medicare-certified hospice to ZIP 70816 in Baton Rouge, LA, rated 4.0 out of 5 on average where a rating is published.
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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 profiles in ZIP 70816
How to compare hospice in ZIP 70816
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 70816, Baton Rouge, 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.
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Hospice data comparison
| Provider | Overall | Care index | Caregiver survey | Daily census | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMEDISYS HOSPICE | Not rated | 9 | — | 52 | for-profit |
| BRIDGEWAY HEALTHCARE & HOSPICE | 4.0 | 10 | 4.0 | 94 | for-profit |
| HOSPICE SPECIALISTS OF LOUISIANA | Not rated | 8 | — | 11 | for-profit |
| LIFE SOURCE SERVICES OF BATON ROUGE | 4.0 | 8 | 4.0 | 81 | other |
| NOTRE DAME HOSPICE OF GREATER BATON ROUGE | Not rated | 9 | — | 15 | non-profit |
| PINNACLE HOSPICE | 4.0 | 9 | 4.0 | 122 | for-profit |
What CMS data shows for hospice in ZIP 70816
Of the 6 hospices listed in ZIP 70816, 3 (50%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot. Ownership on record breaks down as 4 for-profit, 1 non-profit, 1 other. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 4.0 out of 5 at BRIDGEWAY HEALTHCARE & HOSPICE (for-profit). Across rated providers the scores range from 4.0 to 4.0 out of 5. The average hospice care index among reporting programs is 8.8. Family caregiver survey ratings average 4.0 out of 5 across 3 reporting programs. Reporting programs average a daily census of 63 patients each.
| Providers on record | 6 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 3 of 6 (50%) |
| Average overall rating | 4.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | BRIDGEWAY HEALTHCARE & HOSPICE (4.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 4 for-profit, 1 non-profit, 1 other |
| Avg hospice care index | 8.8 |
| Avg caregiver survey star | 4.0 / 5 |
| Avg daily census | 63 |
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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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