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Hospices in Hammond, LA

Quick answer

As of the CMS Care Compare August 2026 release, 6 Medicare-certified hospices have an address in Hammond, LA. 1 has a CMS family caregiver survey star rating, and 1 is rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated is Modern Hospice (4 stars).

Source: CMS: Hospice - General Information (yc9t-dgbk) · CMS: Hospice care - Provider CAHPS Hospice Survey Data (gxki-hrr8) · CMS: Hospice - Provider Data (252m-zfp9) · Data release: August 2026 · Page updated:

How this list is ordered: by the CMS family caregiver survey star rating, highest first; ties alphabetical; hospices without a rating last (no rating is not a bad rating). Nothing else changes the order, and no hospice can pay us. This page has no ads, sponsors or partner links. Methodology · Ownership disclosure

Hospices, ranked by CMS star rating

Listed by the address CMS publishes. Hospices usually serve patients at home across a wider area, so ask whether a hospice serves your address.

  1. Rank 1

    Modern Hospice

    4 out of 5 · CMS family caregiver rating
    15781 Professtional Plaza, Hammond, LA 70403(985) 429-0210
    • 88% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
    • Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
    For-Profit · Medicare-certified since 2000 · CCN 191558CMS profile on Care Compare for Modern Hospice
  2. Rank 2

    Acg Hospice ,

    No CMS family caregiver rating
    1109 Fagan Drive Ste N, Hammond, LA 70403(985) 773-1995
    • 78% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
    • Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
    For-Profit · Medicare-certified since 2007 · CCN 191639CMS profile on Care Compare for Acg Hospice ,
  3. Rank 3

    Apex Hospice

    No CMS family caregiver rating
    1402 South Magnolia St., Suite F., Hammond, LA 70403(985) 402-3050
    Medicare-certified since 2024 · CCN 191694CMS profile on Care Compare for Apex Hospice
  4. Rank 4

    North Oaks Hospice

    No CMS family caregiver rating
    15790 Paul Vega, Md Drive, Hammond, LA 70403(985) 230-7620
    • Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
    Other · Medicare-certified since 1992 · CCN 191522CMS profile on Care Compare for North Oaks Hospice
  5. Rank 5

    Southern Grace Hospice

    No CMS family caregiver rating
    510 E. Morris Avenue, Hammond, LA 70403(985) 277-1945
    • 79% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
    • Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
    Other · Medicare-certified since 2007 · CCN 191644CMS profile on Care Compare for Southern Grace Hospice
  6. Rank 6

    Vitalcaring Group

    No CMS family caregiver rating
    41601 Veterans Ave. Ste 200b, Hammond, LA 70403(504) 456-6011
    • 74% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
    • Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
    For-Profit · Medicare-certified since 1994 · CCN 191525CMS profile on Care Compare for Vitalcaring Group

Who pays

Medicare Part A covers hospice for people whose hospice doctor and regular doctor certify a life expectancy of 6 months or less and who choose comfort care instead of treatment to cure the illness. You pay nothing for hospice care from a Medicare-approved hospice; a copay of up to $5 per prescription for symptom drugs and 5% for inpatient respite care may apply. Medicare doesn't pay room and board. Source: Medicare.gov.

Common questions

How many hospices are in Hammond, LA?

As of the CMS Care Compare August 2026 release, 6 Medicare-certified hospices have an address in Hammond, LA.

Which hospices in Hammond, LA have the highest CMS ratings?

1 has a CMS family caregiver survey star rating, and 1 is rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated is Modern Hospice (4 stars).

Does Medicare pay for hospice?

Medicare Part A covers hospice for people whose hospice doctor and regular doctor certify a life expectancy of 6 months or less and who choose comfort care instead of treatment to cure the illness. You pay nothing for hospice care from a Medicare-approved hospice; a copay of up to $5 per prescription for symptom drugs and 5% for inpatient respite care may apply. Medicare doesn't pay room and board. Source: Medicare.gov.

Can a hospice pay to change this list?

No. Every hospice in the CMS file with an address here is listed, ordered only by the CMS family caregiver survey star rating (ties alphabetical, unrated last). No hospice can pay HomeCareFinder, and these pages carry no ads or partner links.

Related

Quick facts: 6 Medicare-certified hospices in Hammond, LA; 1 have a CMS family caregiver survey star rating and 1 are rated 4+ stars (CMS Care Compare, August 2026); ranked only by CMS stars, never paid.