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Compare Hospice Care in Starkville, MS

2 Medicare-certified hospices serving Starkville. Families would recommend them 84–88% of the time. Compare quality and family ratings — free, no sign-up.

Starkville Hospice Care at a Glance

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

Families Would Recommend

84%–88%

Range across 2 rated hospices in Starkville.

Hospice Size · Patients/Day

104–163

Smallest to largest by average daily census.

Family-Rated Hospices

2 of 2

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 Starkville, Mississippi

Starkville has 2 Medicare-certified hospices with a physical address in the city. Of these, 2 have enough family surveys to be publicly rated, and families say they would recommend them 84–88% 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 Starkville, MS

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

Legacy Hospice Of The South

1111 Stark Road, Starkville, MS 39759

88%of families would recommend
104patients/day · Large
60%care at home
10/10Hospice Care Index
80%visited in final days
Accepts MedicaidAccepts Medicare Advantage
For-profitServing since 1998

Where they provide care

60% At home28% Nursing facility19% Assisted living0% Hospital
Family experience scores
Would recommend this hospice88%+3 vs U.S.
Rated 9 or 10 out of 1085%+3 vs U.S.
Team always communicated well85%+3 vs U.S.
Always got timely help82%+4 vs U.S.
Patient always treated with respect95%+4 vs U.S.
Right amount of emotional & spiritual support88%-3 vs U.S.
Always got help with pain & symptoms80%+4 vs U.S.

Gentiva

403 Hospital Road, Starkville, MS 39759

84%of families would recommend
163patients/day · Large
31%care at home
9/10Hospice Care Index
70%visited in final days
Accepts MedicaidAccepts Medicare Advantage
For-profit

Where they provide care

31% At home32% Nursing facility13% Assisted living0% Inpatient hospice0% Hospital
Family experience scores
Would recommend this hospice84%-1 vs U.S.
Rated 9 or 10 out of 1084%+2 vs U.S.
Team always communicated well84%+2 vs U.S.
Always got timely help78%0 vs U.S.
Patient always treated with respect90%-1 vs U.S.
Right amount of emotional & spiritual support91%0 vs U.S.
Always got help with pain & symptoms76%0 vs U.S.

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