Hospices in Delaware
CMS lists 11 Medicare-certified hospices with an address in Delaware. 8 have a published family caregiver survey rating. The state average Hospice Care Index is 9.5 out of 10, against 8.8 nationally.
Delaware against the national average
- Hospice Care Index (0 to 10)9.5 / U.S. 8.8
- Full assessment at admission99.2% / U.S. 96.2%
- Visits on at least 2 of the last 3 days of life63.9% / U.S. 48.3%
- Caregivers who would definitely recommend86% / U.S. 85%
State and national figures are published by CMS.
All 11 hospices with an address in Delaware
Kent County
New Castle County
- Acts Signature Hospice Delaware8care index96%recommend
- Bayada Hospice10care index80%recommend
- Christianacare Accentcare Hosp & Palliative Care10care index75%recommend
- Compassionate Care Hospice10care index86%recommend
- Delaware Hospice - North Division10care index90%recommend
- Heartland Hospice10care index–recommend
- Patriot Home Care7care index–recommend
- Vitas Healthcare Corporation Atlantic10care index83%recommend
Sussex County
- Compassionate Care Hospice of the Delmar Peninsula10care index82%recommend
- Delaware Hospice, Inc Southern Division10care index92%recommend
Grouped by the county in each hospice's address and listed A to Z. Stars are the CMS family caregiver survey rating. Hospices often serve patients outside their own county.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, hospice datasets updated Aug 19, 2026.