Hospice in ZIP 72901 (Fort Smith, AR)

1 Medicare-certified hospice operate in ZIP 72901, Fort Smith, AR, 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.

Other ZIP codes with hospice near Fort Smith

ZIP 72903Hospice

Medicare-certified hospice in ZIP 72901

Hospice · Non-Profit AREA AGENCY ON AGING OF WESTERN ARKANSAS INC Fort Smith, AR 72901 Not CMS-rated

Choosing among hospice in ZIP 72901

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.

If you are choosing for yourself or a family member in ZIP 72901, Fort Smith, AR, 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.

CMS measures by provider

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
AREA AGENCY ON AGING OF WESTERN ARKANSAS INCNot rated7—16non-profit

Data profile for ZIP 72901

CMS data lets us profile the 1 provider with a mailing address in ZIP 72901: 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 7.0. Reporting programs average a daily census of 16 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 index7.0
Avg caregiver survey starNot reported
Avg daily census16

Frequently asked questions

What other ZIP codes near Fort Smith have hospice?
Hospice are also listed in 1 neighboring ZIP code in Fort Smith. Use the cards on this page to open each ZIP directory.
How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 72901?
No certified-bed counts are published for the providers currently listed in ZIP 72901. Bed counts apply to nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.
Who owns the hospice in ZIP 72901?
Ownership on record for hospice in ZIP 72901 is 1 non-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
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 do I choose a hospice in ZIP 72901?
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.
Do any providers in ZIP 72901 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 72901 in this CMS snapshot.

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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