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Hospices in Kentucky
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As of the CMS Care Compare August 2026 release, 23 Medicare-certified hospices have an address in Kentucky. 21 have a CMS family caregiver survey star rating, and 19 are rated 4 stars or higher. 10 share the highest rating here, 5 stars, including Appalachian Hospice Care, Community Hospice and Heritage Hospice, Inc (first three alphabetically). They are listed across 23 cities.
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
All cities with 3 or more hospices (0)
- None
Hospices in smaller cities (23)
| Rank | Name | City | CMS stars |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appalachian Hospice Care | Pikeville | 5 |
| 2 | Community Hospice | Ashland | 5 |
| 3 | Heritage Hospice, Inc | Danville | 5 |
| 4 | Hospice East | Winchester | 5 |
| 5 | Hospice of Lake Cumberland | Somerset | 5 |
| 6 | Hospice of Southern Kentucky | Bowling Green | 5 |
| 7 | Murray Calloway County Hospital Hospice | Murray | 5 |
| 8 | Pennyroyal Hospice | Hopkinsville | 5 |
| 9 | St Anthony's Hospice Inc | Henderson | 5 |
| 10 | T J Samson Community Hospital Home Care Hospice | Glasgow | 5 |
| 11 | Compassionate Care Plus | Richmond | 4 |
| 12 | Hosparus, Inc | Louisville | 4 |
| 13 | Hospice Care of St Elizabeth Healthcare | Edgewood | 4 |
| 14 | Hospice of Hope Inc | Maysville | 4 |
| 15 | Hospice of the Bluegrass, Inc. | Hazard | 4 |
| 16 | Hospice of Western Kentucky | Owensboro | 4 |
| 17 | Mercy Health - Hospice, Paducah | Paducah | 4 |
| 18 | St Claire Hospice/palliative Care | Morehead | 4 |
| 19 | VNA Health at Home | Bardstown | 4 |
| 20 | Hosparus Western Kentucky | Madisonville | 3 |
| 21 | Hospice of the Bluegrass, Inc DBA Bluegrass Care N | Lexington | 3 |
| 22 | Hospice of Ohio County | Hartford | Not rated |
| 23 | VNA Health at Home 1 | London | Not rated |
Related
- Medicare home health agencies in Kentucky
- Nursing homes in Kentucky
- How hospice care works and who pays
- Kentucky city index (JSON)
Quick facts: 23 Medicare-certified hospices in Kentucky across 23 cities; 21 have a CMS family caregiver survey star rating (CMS Care Compare, August 2026); ranked only by CMS stars, never paid.