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Compare Hospice Care in Lake Charles, LA

4 Medicare-certified hospices serving Lake Charles. Families would recommend them 83–90% of the time. Compare quality and family ratings — free, no sign-up.

Lake Charles Hospice Care at a Glance

What families can expect in Lake Charles — every figure from Medicare’s Care Compare data.

Families Would Recommend

83%–90%

Range across 4 rated hospices in Lake Charles.

Hospice Size · Patients/Day

42–162

Smallest to largest by average daily census.

Family-Rated Hospices

4 of 4

Have enough family surveys for a public Medicare rating.

How to read this.

A “Not yet rated” hospice is not necessarily worse — Medicare only publishes a score once enough families respond, so newer or smaller hospices often have no score. Ownership (for-profit vs non-profit) and years in operation are not in the public quality data.

About Hospice Care in Lake Charles, Louisiana

Lake Charles has 4 Medicare-certified hospices with a physical address in the city. Of these, 4 have enough family surveys to be publicly rated, and families say they would recommend them 83–90% of the time. Every number on this page comes directly from Medicare’s official Care Compare data; nothing is estimated. Hospice care is covered under the Medicare Hospice Benefit, so there are no out-of-pocket prices to compare the way there are for other services.

Hospices in Lake Charles, LA

Compare family ratings, size, conditions served, and contact info.

Heart Of Hospice

3101 Lake St., Ste 101, Lake Charles, LA 70601

90%of families would recommend
162patients/day · Large
17%care at home
9/10Hospice Care Index
63%visited in final days
Accepts MedicaidAccepts Medicare Advantage
For-profitServing since 2014

Where they provide care

17% At home69% Nursing facility6% Assisted living0% Hospital
Family experience scores
Would recommend this hospice90%+5 vs U.S.
Rated 9 or 10 out of 1086%+4 vs U.S.
Team always communicated well85%+3 vs U.S.
Always got timely help82%+4 vs U.S.
Patient always treated with respect92%+1 vs U.S.
Right amount of emotional & spiritual support93%+2 vs U.S.
Always got help with pain & symptoms80%+4 vs U.S.

St Joseph Hospice Of Southwest Louisiana, Llc

2915 Common St., Lake Charles, LA 70601

87%of families would recommend
42patients/day · Medium
64%care at home
8/10Hospice Care Index
83%visited in final days
Accepts MedicaidAccepts Medicare Advantage
For-profit

Where they provide care

64% At home9% Nursing facility15% Assisted living0% Inpatient hospice
Family experience scores
Would recommend this hospice87%+2 vs U.S.
Rated 9 or 10 out of 1088%+6 vs U.S.
Team always communicated well90%+8 vs U.S.
Always got timely help87%+9 vs U.S.
Patient always treated with respect96%+5 vs U.S.
Right amount of emotional & spiritual support97%+6 vs U.S.
Always got help with pain & symptoms84%+8 vs U.S.

Harbor Hospice Of Lake Charles, Lp

5210 Lake Street, Lake Charles, LA 70605

85%of families would recommend
103patients/day · Large
5%care at home
7/10Hospice Care Index
44%visited in final days
Accepts MedicaidAccepts Medicare Advantage
For-profitServing since 2006

Where they provide care

5% At home86% Nursing facility15% Assisted living8% Inpatient hospice
Family experience scores
Would recommend this hospice85%0 vs U.S.
Rated 9 or 10 out of 1079%-3 vs U.S.
Team always communicated well78%-4 vs U.S.
Always got timely help74%-4 vs U.S.
Patient always treated with respect89%-2 vs U.S.
Right amount of emotional & spiritual support90%-1 vs U.S.
Always got help with pain & symptoms72%-4 vs U.S.

Amedisys Hospice

4017 Common Street, Lake Charles, LA 70607

83%of families would recommend
55patients/day · Medium
29%care at home
10/10Hospice Care Index
78%visited in final days
Accepts MedicaidAccepts Medicare Advantage
For-profitServing since 2020

Where they provide care

29% At home79% Nursing facility31% Assisted living0% Inpatient hospice0% Hospital
Family experience scores
Would recommend this hospice83%-2 vs U.S.
Rated 9 or 10 out of 1079%-3 vs U.S.
Team always communicated well75%-7 vs U.S.
Always got timely help69%-9 vs U.S.
Patient always treated with respect86%-5 vs U.S.
Right amount of emotional & spiritual support87%-4 vs U.S.
Always got help with pain & symptoms75%-1 vs U.S.

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