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Hospices in Nashville, TN

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As of the CMS Care Compare August 2026 release, 5 Medicare-certified hospices have an address in Nashville, TN. 4 have a CMS family caregiver survey star rating, and 3 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated is Alive Hospice Inc (5 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

    Alive Hospice Inc

    5 out of 5 · CMS family caregiver rating
    1718 Patterson Road Www.alivehospice.org, Nashville, TN 37203(615) 327-1085
    • 93% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
    • Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
    Non-Profit · Medicare-certified since 1984 · CCN 441501CMS profile on Care Compare for Alive Hospice Inc
  2. Rank 2

    Caris Healthcare

    4 out of 5 · CMS family caregiver rating
    2525 Perimeter Place Drive Suite 129, Nashville, TN 37214(615) 366-9952
    • 86% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
    • Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
    For-Profit · Medicare-certified since 2004 · CCN 441586CMS profile on Care Compare for Caris Healthcare
  3. Rank 3

    Gentiva

    4 out of 5 · CMS family caregiver rating
    7135 Charlotte Pike, Ste. 200, Nashville, TN 37209(615) 889-5995
    • 87% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
    • Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
    For-Profit · Medicare-certified since 1994 · CCN 441545CMS profile on Care Compare for Gentiva
  4. Rank 4

    Heart and Soul Hospice LLC

    3 out of 5 · CMS family caregiver rating
    51 Century Blvd Ste 110, Nashville, TN 37214(615) 835-3822
    • 80% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
    • Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
    For-Profit · Medicare-certified since 2021 · CCN 441605CMS profile on Care Compare for Heart and Soul Hospice LLC
  5. Rank 5

    Enhabit Hospice

    No CMS family caregiver rating
    53 Century Blvd., Suite 170, Nashville, TN 37214(615) 889-3357
    • Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
    For-Profit · Medicare-certified since 2010 · CCN 441598CMS profile on Care Compare for Enhabit Hospice

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 Nashville, TN?

As of the CMS Care Compare August 2026 release, 5 Medicare-certified hospices have an address in Nashville, TN.

Which hospices in Nashville, TN have the highest CMS ratings?

4 have a CMS family caregiver survey star rating, and 3 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated is Alive Hospice Inc (5 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: 5 Medicare-certified hospices in Nashville, TN; 4 have a CMS family caregiver survey star rating and 3 are rated 4+ stars (CMS Care Compare, August 2026); ranked only by CMS stars, never paid.