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Hospices in Florida: ownership, patient census and index scores for 61 hospices
Florida has 61 Medicare certified hospices. Together they care for 36,460 patients on an average day, and 23 of them are for profit. The average Hospice Care Index score is 9.8 of 10.
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- 61Hospices
- 9.8 of 10Average Hospice Care Index
- 36,460Patients on an average day
- 23For profit hospices
- 24Nonprofit hospices
- 45Scoring 10 on the Hospice Care Index
Hospices by patients on an average day
Largest first, by patients on an average day. Each row links to the page and its Medicare Care Compare record.
| Hospice | City | Ownership | Hospice Care Index | Patients per day | Source |
|---|
| Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Florida | Melbourne | For-Profit | 10 | 13,421 | medicare.gov |
| Community Hospice of Northeast Florida Inc | Jacksonville | Non-Profit | 10 | 1,238 | medicare.gov |
| Hospice of Lake & Sumter Inc | Tavares | For-Profit | 9 | 1,181 | medicare.gov |
| Empath Tidewell Hospice | Sarasota | Other | 10 | 1,163 | medicare.gov |
| Gentiva | Miami | For-Profit | 10 | 1,116 | medicare.gov |
| Hospice of Palm Beach County Inc | West Palm Beach | Non-Profit | 10 | 1,071 | medicare.gov |
| Lifepath Hospice | Temple Terr | For-Profit | 9 | 1,069 | medicare.gov |
| Suncoast Hospice | Palm Harbor | Non-Profit | 10 | 1,068 | medicare.gov |
| Emerald Coast Hospice | Panama City | For-Profit | 10 | 918 | medicare.gov |
| Adventhealth Hospice Care Central Florida | Altamonte Springs | Non-Profit | 10 | 792 | medicare.gov |
| Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Southern Florida | Miami | For-Profit | 10 | 768 | medicare.gov |
| Catholic Hospice Inc | Miami Lakes | Non-Profit | 10 | 732 | medicare.gov |
| Hope Hospice and Community Services Inc | Fort Myers | For-Profit | 10 | 693 | medicare.gov |
| Hospice by the Sea Inc | Boca Raton | Other | 9 | 678 | medicare.gov |
| Halifax Health Hospice | Port Orange | Non-Profit | 10 | 668 | medicare.gov |
| Haven Hospice | Gainesville | Non-Profit | 10 | 666 | medicare.gov |
| HPH Hospice | Brooksville | Non-Profit | 10 | 590 | medicare.gov |
| Gulfside Hospice, Inc | Land O Lakes | Non-Profit | 10 | 566 | medicare.gov |
| Opus Care of South Florida | Miami | For-Profit | 10 | 502 | medicare.gov |
| Accent Care Hospice & Palliative Care of Hillsboro | Tampa | For-Profit | 8 | 463 | medicare.gov |
| Avow Hospice Inc | Naples | Non-Profit | 10 | 461 | medicare.gov |
| Hospice of Marion County Inc | Ocala | Non-Profit | 10 | 447 | medicare.gov |
| Good Shepherd Hospice | Lakeland | Non-Profit | 10 | 444 | medicare.gov |
| Big Bend Hospice Inc | Tallahassee | Non-Profit | 10 | 377 | medicare.gov |
| Gentiva | Orlando | For-Profit | 10 | 368 | medicare.gov |
| St. Francis Hospice | Titusville | Non-Profit | 10 | 349 | medicare.gov |
| Treasure Coast Hospice of St Lucie | Fort Pierce | Other | 10 | 340 | medicare.gov |
| Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Pinellas C | Clearwater | Other | 10 | 288 | medicare.gov |
| Gentiva I | Pensacola | For-Profit | 10 | 286 | medicare.gov |
| Compassionate Care Hospice of Central Florida Inc | Lakeland | For-Profit | 10 | 279 | medicare.gov |
| Bristol Hospice, Miami Dade, LLC | Miami | For-Profit | 10 | 254 | medicare.gov |
| Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Florida | Tallahassee | Non-Profit | 10 | 252 | medicare.gov |
| Compassionate Care Hospice of Lake and Sumter Inc | The Villages | For-Profit | 10 | 244 | medicare.gov |
| Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Broward County | Plantation | For-Profit | 9 | 242 | medicare.gov |
| Hospice of Health First Inc | West Melbourne | Non-Profit | 10 | 237 | medicare.gov |
| Mederi Caretenders Hospice | Viera | For-Profit | 10 | 221 | medicare.gov |
| Treasure Coast Hospice of Martin | Stuart | Non-Profit | 10 | 218 | medicare.gov |
| Heartland Hospice (Broward) | Plantation | Non-Profit | 10 | 207 | medicare.gov |
| VNA Hospice of Indian River County Inc | Vero Beach | Non-Profit | 10 | 192 | medicare.gov |
| Suncoast Hospice of Hillsborough, LLC | Brandon | Not listed | 10 | 175 | medicare.gov |
| Affinity Care of Sarasota | Sarasota | For-Profit | 10 | 156 | medicare.gov |
| Continuum Care of Broward LLC | Sunrise | For-Profit | 10 | 147 | medicare.gov |
| Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Pasco Coun | Wesley Chapel | For-Profit | 10 | 142 | medicare.gov |
| Continuum Care of Miami Dade LLC | Miami | For-Profit | 10 | 125 | medicare.gov |
| Palm Beach Hospice and Palliative Care by Morselife | West Palm Beach | Non-Profit | 10 | 113 | medicare.gov |
| Amedisys Hospice | Hialeah | For-Profit | 10 | 108 | medicare.gov |
| Adventhealth Hospice Care East Florida | Ormond Beach | Non-Profit | 10 | 101 | medicare.gov |
| Moments Hospice of Miami LLC | Miami Lakes | For-Profit | 9 | 86 | medicare.gov |
| Heartland Hospice (Jacksonville) | Jacksonville | Non-Profit | 10 | 81 | medicare.gov |
| Peoples Hospice and Palliative Care of Florida LLC | Pensacola | Not listed | 10 | 47 | medicare.gov |
| Hospice of Okeechobee Incorporated | Okeechobee | For-Profit | 9 | 37 | medicare.gov |
| Amedisys Hospice of Brevard | Melbourne | Not listed | 10 | 24 | medicare.gov |
| Affinity Care of Manatee County LLC | Bradenton | Not listed | 9 | 21 | medicare.gov |
| Medcare Hospice | Miami | Non-Profit | 8 | 15 | medicare.gov |
| Hospice of Florida | Jacksonville | Not listed | 8 | 13 | medicare.gov |
| Affinity Care of Charlotte and Desoto LLC | Port Charlotte | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Affinity Care of Hillsborough LLC | Tampa | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Arc Hospice of Florida LLC | Leesburg | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Empath Hospice, LLC | Lakeland | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Hospice of Gold Coast Home Health Services | Fort Lauderdale | Non-Profit | Not listed | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Peoples Hospice and Palliative Care | Panama City | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | medicare.gov |
Ownership types
| Ownership type | Hospices |
|---|
| For-Profit | 23 |
| Non-Profit | 24 |
| Other | 4 |
| Not listed | 10 |
Owners and managers with the most hospices in Florida
| Organization | Hospices | Patients per day | Average index | For profit |
|---|
| Centerwell Health Services Inc | 6 | 2,976 | 10 | 4 |
| Humana Inc | 6 | 2,976 | 10 | 4 |
| Kentucky Homecare Holdings, Inc. | 6 | 2,976 | 10 | 4 |
| Kentucky Homecare Parent Inc. | 6 | 2,976 | 10 | 4 |
| Accentcare, Inc. | 5 | 1,903 | 9.4 | 4 |
| Advent International Gpe Viii-B, L.P. | 5 | 1,903 | 9.4 | 4 |
| CD&R Falcon Holdings, LP | 5 | 2,058 | 10 | 3 |
| CH Services Group Holdings Inc | 5 | 2,058 | 10 | 3 |
| CH Services Holdings Inc | 5 | 2,058 | 10 | 3 |
| CH Services Midco Holdings Inc | 5 | 2,058 | 10 | 3 |
| Charlotte Buyer, Inc. | 5 | 2,058 | 10 | 3 |
| Charlotte Midco, LLC | 5 | 2,058 | 10 | 3 |
| Curo Health Services Holdings, Inc | 5 | 2,058 | 10 | 3 |
| Curo Health Services LLC | 5 | 2,058 | 10 | 3 |
| Falcon Hospice, LP | 5 | 2,058 | 10 | 3 |
| Horizon Acquisition Co Inc. | 5 | 1,903 | 9.4 | 4 |
| Horizon Group Holdings Intermediate 1, Inc. | 5 | 1,903 | 9.4 | 4 |
| Horizon Group Holdings Intermediate 2, Inc. | 5 | 1,903 | 9.4 | 4 |
| Horizon Group Holdings, L.P. | 5 | 1,903 | 9.4 | 4 |
| Kah Hospice Company, Inc | 5 | 2,058 | 10 | 3 |
| Pluto Acquisition I Inc | 5 | 1,903 | 9.4 | 4 |
| Advent International Gpe Viii-A LP | 4 | 1,661 | 9.5 | 3 |
| Advent International Gpe Viii-B-1, L.P. | 4 | 1,661 | 9.5 | 3 |
| Advent International Gpe Viii-B-3, L.P. | 4 | 1,661 | 9.5 | 3 |
| Advent International Gpe Viii-H, L.P. | 4 | 1,661 | 9.5 | 3 |
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.