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Hospices in Council Bluffs, IA
Quick answer
As of the CMS Care Compare August 2026 release, 3 Medicare-certified hospices have an address in Council Bluffs, IA. 1 has a CMS family caregiver survey star rating, and 0 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated is Hillcrest Hospice (3 stars).
How this list is ordered: by the CMS family caregiver survey star rating, highest first; ties alphabetical; hospices without a rating last (no rating is not a bad rating). Nothing else changes the order, and no hospice can pay us. This page has no ads, sponsors or partner links. Methodology · Ownership disclosure
Hospices, ranked by CMS star rating
- Rank 1
Hillcrest Hospice
3 out of 5 · CMS family caregiver rating1702 West Broadway, Suite 7, Council Bluffs, IA 51501(712) 435-4910- 85% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
- Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
For-Profit · Medicare-certified since 2021 · CCN 161614CMS profile on Care Compare for Hillcrest Hospice - Rank 2
Angels Care Hospice
No CMS family caregiver rating1509 W Broadway, Ste 5, Council Bluffs, IA 51501(712) 352-3640Medicare-certified since 2025 · CCN 161619CMS profile on Care Compare for Angels Care Hospice - Rank 3
Aseracare Hospice
No CMS family caregiver rating4201 Rivers Edge Pkwy Ste 420, Council Bluffs, IA 51501(712) 723-3959- 89% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
- Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
For-Profit · Medicare-certified since 1993 · CCN 161532CMS profile on Care Compare for Aseracare Hospice
Who pays
Medicare Part A covers hospice for people whose hospice doctor and regular doctor certify a life expectancy of 6 months or less and who choose comfort care instead of treatment to cure the illness. You pay nothing for hospice care from a Medicare-approved hospice; a copay of up to $5 per prescription for symptom drugs and 5% for inpatient respite care may apply. Medicare doesn't pay room and board. Source: Medicare.gov.
Common questions
How many hospices are in Council Bluffs, IA?
As of the CMS Care Compare August 2026 release, 3 Medicare-certified hospices have an address in Council Bluffs, IA.
Which hospices in Council Bluffs, IA have the highest CMS ratings?
1 has a CMS family caregiver survey star rating, and 0 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated is Hillcrest Hospice (3 stars).
Does Medicare pay for hospice?
Medicare Part A covers hospice for people whose hospice doctor and regular doctor certify a life expectancy of 6 months or less and who choose comfort care instead of treatment to cure the illness. You pay nothing for hospice care from a Medicare-approved hospice; a copay of up to $5 per prescription for symptom drugs and 5% for inpatient respite care may apply. Medicare doesn't pay room and board. Source: Medicare.gov.
Can a hospice pay to change this list?
No. Every hospice in the CMS file with an address here is listed, ordered only by the CMS family caregiver survey star rating (ties alphabetical, unrated last). No hospice can pay HomeCareFinder, and these pages carry no ads or partner links.
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Quick facts: 3 Medicare-certified hospices in Council Bluffs, IA; 1 have a CMS family caregiver survey star rating and 0 are rated 4+ stars (CMS Care Compare, August 2026); ranked only by CMS stars, never paid.