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Hospices in Ponce, PR

Quick answer

As of the CMS Care Compare August 2026 release, 3 Medicare-certified hospices have an address in Ponce, PR. 1 has a CMS family caregiver survey star rating, and 0 are rated 4 stars or higher. Too few have a rating to single one out; see the full list.

Source: CMS: Hospice - General Information (yc9t-dgbk) · CMS: Hospice care - Provider CAHPS Hospice Survey Data (gxki-hrr8) · CMS: Hospice - Provider Data (252m-zfp9) · Data release: August 2026 · Page updated:

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. HomeCareFinder is a private site, not affiliated with or endorsed by Medicare, CMS or HHS. Methodology · Ownership disclosure

Hospices, ranked by CMS star rating

Listed by the address CMS publishes. Hospices usually serve patients at home across a wider area, so ask whether a hospice serves your address.

  1. Rank 1

    Programa de Servicios de Salud En El Hogar Y Hospicio San Lucas Inc

    2 out of 5 · CMS family caregiver rating
    917 Avenida Tito Castro Carr. 14 4th Floor, Building A, Ponce, PR 00716(787) 864-0660
    • 78% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
    • Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
  2. Rank 2

    Hospicio la Guadalupe Inc

    No CMS family caregiver rating
    1266 Avenida Hostos, Esquina Power, Ponce, PR 00717(787) 259-8210
    • Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
    Other · Medicare-certified since 1994 · CCN 401548CMS profile on Care Compare for Hospicio la Guadalupe Inc
  3. Rank 3

    Hospicio la Providencia

    No CMS family caregiver rating
    1206 Munoz Rivera Ave, Ponce, PR 00717(787) 843-2364
    • Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
    For-Profit · Medicare-certified since 1985 · CCN 401500CMS profile on Care Compare for Hospicio la Providencia

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 Ponce, PR?

As of the CMS Care Compare August 2026 release, 3 Medicare-certified hospices have an address in Ponce, PR.

Which hospices in Ponce, PR have the highest CMS ratings?

1 has a CMS family caregiver survey star rating, and 0 are rated 4 stars or higher. Too few have a rating to single one out; see the full list.

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.

Related

Quick facts: 3 Medicare-certified hospices in Ponce, PR; 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.