Hospice in ZIP 88220 (Carlsbad, NM)

The current CMS snapshot lists 3 Medicare-certified hospice serving ZIP 88220 in Carlsbad, NM, with an average overall star rating of 4.0 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.

Side-by-side provider data

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
ENHABIT HOSPICE4.0104.040for-profit
LAKEVIEW CHRISTIAN HOSPICENot rated9—17other
TLC HOME HEALTH CARE, LLCNot rated9—3for-profit

What to weigh in ZIP 88220

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 88220, Carlsbad, NM 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.

CMS snapshot for ZIP 88220

The current snapshot records 3 hospices in ZIP 88220; 1 (33%) publish an overall CMS rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 2 for-profit, 1 other. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 4.0 out of 5 at ENHABIT HOSPICE (for-profit). The average hospice care index among reporting programs is 9.3. Family caregiver survey ratings average 4.0 out of 5 across 1 reporting program. Reporting programs average a daily census of 20 patients each.

Providers on record3
With a published overall rating1 of 3 (33%)
Average overall rating4.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerENHABIT HOSPICE (4.0 / 5)
Ownership mix2 for-profit, 1 other
Avg hospice care index9.3
Avg caregiver survey star4.0 / 5
Avg daily census20

Hospice on record in ZIP 88220

Hospice · For-Profit ENHABIT HOSPICE Carlsbad, NM 88220 CMS rating 4.0 / 5 Hospice · Other LAKEVIEW CHRISTIAN HOSPICE Carlsbad, NM 88220 Not CMS-rated Hospice · For-Profit TLC HOME HEALTH CARE, LLC Carlsbad, NM 88220 Not CMS-rated

Frequently asked questions

How do I choose a hospice in ZIP 88220?
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 certified beds are reported in ZIP 88220?
No certified-bed counts are published for the providers currently listed in ZIP 88220. Bed counts apply to nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.
Who owns the hospice in ZIP 88220?
Ownership on record for hospice in ZIP 88220 is 2 for-profit, 1 other. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
What is the average CMS rating for hospice in ZIP 88220?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for hospice in ZIP 88220 is 4.0 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
How many hospice are in ZIP 88220?
The current CMS snapshot lists 3 Medicare-certified hospice with a mailing address in ZIP 88220 (Carlsbad, NM).

About the data

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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