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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.
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- 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.
| Hospice | City | Ownership | Hospice Care Index | Patients per day | Source |
|---|
| Gentiva | Nashville | For-Profit | 10 | 1,830 | medicare.gov |
| Hearth Hospice | Chattanooga | Other | 10 | 598 | medicare.gov |
| Amedisys Hospice an Adventa Company | Knoxville | For-Profit | 10 | 515 | medicare.gov |
| Hospice of Chattanooga Holdings, LLC | Chattanooga | Non-Profit | 10 | 507 | medicare.gov |
| Amedisys Hospice, an Adventa Company | Elizabethton | Other | 10 | 398 | medicare.gov |
| University of TN Medical Center Home Care Services -Knoxville TN | Knoxville | Other | 10 | 387 | medicare.gov |
| Alive Hospice Inc | Nashville | Non-Profit | 10 | 346 | medicare.gov |
| Smoky Mountain Home Health and Hospice, I N C | Newport | For-Profit | 10 | 312 | medicare.gov |
| Hospice Compassus, the Highland Rim | Tullahoma | For-Profit | 10 | 247 | medicare.gov |
| Caris Healthcare | Nashville | For-Profit | 9 | 237 | medicare.gov |
| Caris Healthcare | Knoxville | For-Profit | 10 | 226 | medicare.gov |
| Crossroads Hospice of Tennessee, LLC | Memphis | Other | 9 | 203 | medicare.gov |
| Tennessee Quality Care, Hospice | Jackson | For-Profit | 10 | 193 | medicare.gov |
| Amedisys Hospice, an Adventa Company | Chattanooga | For-Profit | 10 | 184 | medicare.gov |
| Beacon Hospice | MC Kenzie | For-Profit | 9 | 183 | medicare.gov |
| Adoration Home Health & Hospice Care East Tennesse | Cleveland | For-Profit | 10 | 161 | medicare.gov |
| Adoration Hospice | Madison | For-Profit | 10 | 160 | medicare.gov |
| Aveanna Hospice | Franklin | For-Profit | 10 | 153 | medicare.gov |
| Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Nashville. | Franklin | For-Profit | 8 | 126 | medicare.gov |
| Covenant Hospice | Knoxville | Non-Profit | 10 | 118 | medicare.gov |
| Caris Healthcare | Johnson City | For-Profit | 10 | 112 | medicare.gov |
| Baptist Trinity Home Care and Hospice | Cordova | Other | 10 | 111 | medicare.gov |
| University of TN Medical Center Home Care Services | Morristown | For-Profit | 9 | 106 | medicare.gov |
| Caris Healthcare | Murfreesboro | For-Profit | 10 | 83 | medicare.gov |
| Beacon Hospice | New Tazewell | Other | 9 | 81 | medicare.gov |
| Methodist Alliance Hospice | Memphis | Non-Profit | 10 | 79 | medicare.gov |
| Gentiva I | Cleveland | For-Profit | 10 | 78 | medicare.gov |
| Highpoint Hospice | Gallatin | Other | 10 | 75 | medicare.gov |
| Kindred Hospice | Cookeville | For-Profit | 10 | 70 | medicare.gov |
| Arden Hospice of Southern Tennessee, LLC | Linden | For-Profit | 10 | 69 | medicare.gov |
| Legacy Hospice of the South | Selmer | Not listed | 10 | 63 | medicare.gov |
| Suncrest Hospice | Clarksville | For-Profit | 9 | 62 | medicare.gov |
| Caris Healthcare | Chattanooga | For-Profit | 9 | 60 | medicare.gov |
| Prisma Health Hospice and Palliative Care | Maryville | Government | 9 | 60 | medicare.gov |
| Compassus-Memphis | Memphis | For-Profit | 9 | 59 | medicare.gov |
| Heart and Soul Hospice LLC | Nashville | For-Profit | 10 | 59 | medicare.gov |
| Hospice of West Tennessee | Jackson | Non-Profit | 10 | 55 | medicare.gov |
| Ballad Health Hospice | Bristol | Other | 9 | 54 | medicare.gov |
| Amedisys Hospice Care | Hermitage | Other | 10 | 52 | medicare.gov |
| Hope Hospice & Palliative Care | Germantown | Other | 6 | 51 | medicare.gov |
| Quality Hospice | Jamestown | For-Profit | 10 | 51 | medicare.gov |
| Caris Healthcare | Springfield | For-Profit | 10 | 48 | medicare.gov |
| Caris Healthcare | Bartlett | For-Profit | 10 | 46 | medicare.gov |
| Shalom Hospice, LLC | Brentwood | Not listed | 9 | 44 | medicare.gov |
| Volunteer Hospice | Waynesboro | For-Profit | 8 | 40 | medicare.gov |
| Suncrest Hospice | Knoxville | For-Profit | 10 | 39 | medicare.gov |
| Accentcare Hospice and Palliative Care of Tennessee LLC | Memphis | Not listed | 9 | 29 | medicare.gov |
| Amedisys Hospice | Murfreesboro | For-Profit | 10 | 27 | medicare.gov |
| Amedisys Hospice Care | Bartlett | For-Profit | 9 | 26 | medicare.gov |
| Lincoln Medical Home Health and Hospice | Fayetteville | Government | 10 | 26 | medicare.gov |
| Aveanna Hospice | Springfield | Non-Profit | 10 | 25 | medicare.gov |
| Enhabit Hospice | Nashville | For-Profit | 9 | 23 | medicare.gov |
| Hospice of Cumberland County Inc | Crossville | For-Profit | 10 | 22 | medicare.gov |
| Baptist Memorial Home Care & Hospice | Huntingdon | Other | 10 | 20 | medicare.gov |
| Henry County Medical Center Hospice | Paris | Government | 10 | 19 | medicare.gov |
| Baptist Hospice Union City | Union City | Other | 10 | 17 | medicare.gov |
| Shalom Hospice of Greater Knoxville LLC | Knoxville | Not listed | 9 | 17 | medicare.gov |
| Gentiva II | Springfield | For-Profit | 10 | 16 | medicare.gov |
| Gentiva | Chattanooga | For-Profit | 9 | 5 | medicare.gov |
| Heart N Soul Hospice Memphis LLC | Memphis | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Pruitthealth Hospice and Palliative Care, Western Tennessee | Brownsville | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | medicare.gov |
Ownership types
| Ownership type | Hospices |
|---|
| For-Profit | 34 |
| Non-Profit | 6 |
| Government | 3 |
| Other | 12 |
| Not listed | 6 |
Owners and managers with the most hospices in Tennessee
| Organization | Hospices | Patients per day | Average index | For profit |
|---|
| Unitedhealth Group Incorporated | 12 | 1,526 | 9.8 | 6 |
| National Healthcare Corporation | 7 | 812 | 9.7 | 7 |
| National Hospice Inc | 7 | 812 | 9.7 | 7 |
| Nhc-Op LP | 7 | 812 | 9.7 | 7 |
| Amedisys Holding LLC | 6 | 1,202 | 9.8 | 4 |
| Amedisys Inc | 6 | 1,202 | 9.8 | 4 |
| LHC Group Inc | 6 | 324 | 9.8 | 2 |
| National Health Corporation | 6 | 729 | 9.7 | 6 |
| CD&R Falcon Holdings, LP | 5 | 1,999 | 9.8 | 5 |
| CH Services Group Holdings Inc | 5 | 1,999 | 9.8 | 5 |
| CH Services Holdings Inc | 5 | 1,999 | 9.8 | 5 |
| CH Services Midco Holdings Inc | 5 | 1,999 | 9.8 | 5 |
| Centerwell Health Services Inc | 5 | 1,999 | 9.8 | 5 |
| Charlotte Buyer, Inc. | 5 | 1,999 | 9.8 | 5 |
| Charlotte Midco, LLC | 5 | 1,999 | 9.8 | 5 |
| Curo Health Services LLC | 5 | 1,999 | 9.8 | 5 |
| Falcon Hospice, LP | 5 | 1,999 | 9.8 | 5 |
| Humana Inc | 5 | 1,999 | 9.8 | 5 |
| Kah Hospice Company, Inc | 5 | 1,999 | 9.8 | 5 |
| Kentucky Homecare Holdings, Inc. | 5 | 1,999 | 9.8 | 5 |
| Kentucky Homecare Parent Inc. | 5 | 1,999 | 9.8 | 5 |
| Cornerstone Healthcare Inc | 4 | 757 | 9.2 | 2 |
| Curo Health Services Holdings, Inc | 4 | 1,983 | 9.8 | 4 |
| The Pennant Group Inc | 4 | 757 | 9.2 | 2 |
| Baptist Memorial Home Care Inc | 3 | 148 | 10 | 0 |
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.