Data / Hospices / Care Alternatives Hospice Services, LLC
Care Alternatives Hospice Services, LLC: 9 hospices, 1,415 patients on an average day
CMS lists Care Alternatives Hospice Services, LLC as an owner or manager of 9 hospices in 8 states. Together they care for 1,415 patients on an average day, and 7 of them are for profit. The average Hospice Care Index score is 8.8 of 10.
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- Hospices
- 9, of which 9 owned and 0 managed
- States
- 8
- Based in
- Cranford, NJ
- CMS lists this owner as
- holding company, for profit
- Average Hospice Care Index
- 8.8 of 10
- Patients on an average day
- 1,415
- For profit hospices
- 7
- Nonprofit hospices
- 0
- Scoring 10 on the Hospice Care Index
- 3
Hospices
Largest first, by patients on an average day. Each row links to the hospice page and its Medicare Care Compare record.
| Hospice | City | State | Role | Ownership | Hospice Care Index | Patients per day | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascend Hospice | Cranford | NJ | Direct owner (100%) | For-Profit | 10 | 286 | medicare.gov |
| Ascend Hospice | Overland Park | KS | Direct owner (100%) | Other | 10 | 264 | medicare.gov |
| Ascend Hospice | Lees Summit | MO | Direct owner (100%) | Other | 9 | 233 | medicare.gov |
| Ascend Hospice | Worcester | MA | Direct owner (100%) | For-Profit | 10 | 172 | medicare.gov |
| Ascend Hospice | North Wales | PA | Direct owner (100%) | For-Profit | 9 | 169 | medicare.gov |
| Ascend Hospice | San Juan | PR | Direct owner (100%) | For-Profit | 7 | 149 | medicare.gov |
| Autumn Hospice | Norwell | MA | Direct owner (100%) | For-Profit | 9 | 79 | medicare.gov |
| Ascend Hospice | Glen Allen | VA | Direct owner (100%) | For-Profit | 9 | 63 | medicare.gov |
| Ascend Hospice | San Bernardino | CA | Direct owner (100%) | For-Profit | 6 | Not listed | medicare.gov |
By state
| State | Hospices | Patients per day | Average index | For profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 2 | 251 | 9.5 | 2 |
| California | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Kansas | 1 | 264 | 10 | 0 |
| Missouri | 1 | 233 | 9 | 0 |
| New Jersey | 1 | 286 | 10 | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | 169 | 9 | 1 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 149 | 7 | 1 |
| Virginia | 1 | 63 | 9 | 1 |
Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog and data.cms.gov, hospice. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Scores and measures are as CMS lists them on the date shown and CMS refreshes them on its own schedule. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives each owner organization an ID, and an owner page groups hospices on that ID. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.