Hospice Care in Kentucky

26 Medicare-certified hospice providers across 23 cities

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Total Providers

23

Cities Covered

25

Medicare Certified

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Finding Hospice Care in Kentucky

Kentucky has 26 Medicare-certified hospice providers across 23 cities and towns. Hospice care focuses on comfort and quality of life for patients with a terminal illness and a prognosis of six months or less. This directory helps you compare providers by Google ratings, Medicare certification, and family reviews.

The largest concentration of hospice providers in Kentucky is in Ashland, with 2 providers. Use the city listings below to find hospice care near you, or search by zip code for the closest options.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many hospice providers are in Kentucky?

Kentucky has 26 Medicare-certified hospice providers across 23 cities.

Does Medicare cover hospice care in Kentucky?

Yes. Medicare Part A covers hospice care in Kentucky for patients with a terminal prognosis of six months or less who choose comfort-focused care over curative treatment. Most hospice services — including nursing visits, medications, and equipment — are covered at little or no cost.

How do I choose a hospice provider in Kentucky?

Look for Medicare-certified providers with strong family satisfaction scores. You can compare Google ratings, read family reviews, and check quality measures for each provider on this site. It's also important to confirm the provider serves your specific location and can meet the patient's care needs.

Is hospice care covered by Medicaid in Kentucky?

Yes, Medicaid covers hospice care in Kentucky for eligible patients. Coverage is similar to Medicare and includes nursing care, aide services, counseling, and medications related to the terminal diagnosis.