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Hospices in Tennessee: ownership, patient census and index scores for 61 hospices

Tennessee has 61 Medicare certified hospices. Together they care for 9,063 patients on an average day, and 34 of them are for profit. The average Hospice Care Index score is 9.6 of 10.

SpecStream is the live web data engine for teams and agents. It reads the CMS hospice files and the Medicare ownership file, and this page is that reading, joined on the CMS Certification Number. Ask for the hospices you track by state, owner or ownership type, and each new index or ownership change arrives in your sheet, CRM, Slack or agent as CMS publishes it.

  • 61Hospices
  • 9.6 of 10Average Hospice Care Index
  • 9,063Patients on an average day
  • 34For profit hospices
  • 6Nonprofit hospices
  • 40Scoring 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.

HospiceCityOwnershipHospice Care IndexPatients per daySource
GentivaNashvilleFor-Profit101,830medicare.gov
Hearth HospiceChattanoogaOther10598medicare.gov
Amedisys Hospice an Adventa CompanyKnoxvilleFor-Profit10515medicare.gov
Hospice of Chattanooga Holdings, LLCChattanoogaNon-Profit10507medicare.gov
Amedisys Hospice, an Adventa CompanyElizabethtonOther10398medicare.gov
University of TN Medical Center Home Care Services -Knoxville TNKnoxvilleOther10387medicare.gov
Alive Hospice IncNashvilleNon-Profit10346medicare.gov
Smoky Mountain Home Health and Hospice, I N CNewportFor-Profit10312medicare.gov
Hospice Compassus, the Highland RimTullahomaFor-Profit10247medicare.gov
Caris HealthcareNashvilleFor-Profit9237medicare.gov
Caris HealthcareKnoxvilleFor-Profit10226medicare.gov
Crossroads Hospice of Tennessee, LLCMemphisOther9203medicare.gov
Tennessee Quality Care, HospiceJacksonFor-Profit10193medicare.gov
Amedisys Hospice, an Adventa CompanyChattanoogaFor-Profit10184medicare.gov
Beacon HospiceMC KenzieFor-Profit9183medicare.gov
Adoration Home Health & Hospice Care East TennesseClevelandFor-Profit10161medicare.gov
Adoration HospiceMadisonFor-Profit10160medicare.gov
Aveanna HospiceFranklinFor-Profit10153medicare.gov
Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Nashville.FranklinFor-Profit8126medicare.gov
Covenant HospiceKnoxvilleNon-Profit10118medicare.gov
Caris HealthcareJohnson CityFor-Profit10112medicare.gov
Baptist Trinity Home Care and HospiceCordovaOther10111medicare.gov
University of TN Medical Center Home Care ServicesMorristownFor-Profit9106medicare.gov
Caris HealthcareMurfreesboroFor-Profit1083medicare.gov
Beacon HospiceNew TazewellOther981medicare.gov
Methodist Alliance HospiceMemphisNon-Profit1079medicare.gov
Gentiva IClevelandFor-Profit1078medicare.gov
Highpoint HospiceGallatinOther1075medicare.gov
Kindred HospiceCookevilleFor-Profit1070medicare.gov
Arden Hospice of Southern Tennessee, LLCLindenFor-Profit1069medicare.gov
Legacy Hospice of the SouthSelmerNot listed1063medicare.gov
Suncrest HospiceClarksvilleFor-Profit962medicare.gov
Caris HealthcareChattanoogaFor-Profit960medicare.gov
Prisma Health Hospice and Palliative CareMaryvilleGovernment960medicare.gov
Compassus-MemphisMemphisFor-Profit959medicare.gov
Heart and Soul Hospice LLCNashvilleFor-Profit1059medicare.gov
Hospice of West TennesseeJacksonNon-Profit1055medicare.gov
Ballad Health HospiceBristolOther954medicare.gov
Amedisys Hospice CareHermitageOther1052medicare.gov
Hope Hospice & Palliative CareGermantownOther651medicare.gov
Quality HospiceJamestownFor-Profit1051medicare.gov
Caris HealthcareSpringfieldFor-Profit1048medicare.gov
Caris HealthcareBartlettFor-Profit1046medicare.gov
Shalom Hospice, LLCBrentwoodNot listed944medicare.gov
Volunteer HospiceWaynesboroFor-Profit840medicare.gov
Suncrest HospiceKnoxvilleFor-Profit1039medicare.gov
Accentcare Hospice and Palliative Care of Tennessee LLCMemphisNot listed929medicare.gov
Amedisys HospiceMurfreesboroFor-Profit1027medicare.gov
Amedisys Hospice CareBartlettFor-Profit926medicare.gov
Lincoln Medical Home Health and HospiceFayettevilleGovernment1026medicare.gov
Aveanna HospiceSpringfieldNon-Profit1025medicare.gov
Enhabit HospiceNashvilleFor-Profit923medicare.gov
Hospice of Cumberland County IncCrossvilleFor-Profit1022medicare.gov
Baptist Memorial Home Care & HospiceHuntingdonOther1020medicare.gov
Henry County Medical Center HospiceParisGovernment1019medicare.gov
Baptist Hospice Union CityUnion CityOther1017medicare.gov
Shalom Hospice of Greater Knoxville LLCKnoxvilleNot listed917medicare.gov
Gentiva IISpringfieldFor-Profit1016medicare.gov
GentivaChattanoogaFor-Profit95medicare.gov
Heart N Soul Hospice Memphis LLCMemphisNot listedNot listedNot listedmedicare.gov
Pruitthealth Hospice and Palliative Care, Western TennesseeBrownsvilleNot listedNot listedNot listedmedicare.gov

Ownership types

Ownership typeHospices
For-Profit34
Non-Profit6
Government3
Other12
Not listed6

Owners and managers with the most hospices in Tennessee

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.