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Hospice Providers in West Virginia

Browse and compare 18 Medicare-certified hospice providers across 17 cities in West Virginia.

Hospice Providers in West Virginia

Overview and quality data

West Virginia is served by 18 Medicare-certified hospice providers delivering compassionate end-of-life care focused on comfort, pain management, and emotional support for patients and their families. These facilities are spread across 17 cities, with Morgantown having the largest concentration at 2 facilities. Other major cities include Parkersburg (1) and Belington (1).

44% of hospice providers in West Virginia are for-profit organizations, while 8 are non-profit.

What to Look For

Key factors when choosing a hospice provider in West Virginia

1

Care Team Composition

A complete hospice team includes physicians, nurses, home health aides, social workers, chaplains, and bereavement counselors. Ask about staff experience and patient-to-nurse ratios.

2

24/7 Availability

Good hospice providers offer round-the-clock on-call support with rapid response for symptom crises. Ask how quickly a nurse can arrive during an emergency.

3

Family Support

Look for comprehensive services including caregiver training, respite care, emotional counseling, and bereavement support for at least 13 months — a Medicare requirement.

4

Care Settings

Confirm the hospice provides care wherever needed — home, nursing facility, assisted living, or their own inpatient unit. Needs may change, so flexibility matters.

5

Specialized Experience

Some hospices specialize in cancer, dementia, ALS, or pediatric care. Disease-specific expertise leads to better symptom management and more targeted family education.

Frequently Asked Questions

About hospice providers in West Virginia

How many hospice providers are in West Virginia?

West Virginia has 18 Medicare-certified hospice providers across 17 cities. Morgantown has the most with 2.

Which cities in West Virginia have the most hospice providers?

The top cities are Morgantown (2), Parkersburg (1), Belington (1), Wheeling (1), Huntington (1).

What should I look for when choosing a hospice provider?

Key factors include care team composition, 24/7 availability, family support. Visit our individual facility pages for detailed quality data and CMS ratings.

Are all hospice providers listed here Medicare-certified?

Yes. Every facility on OurHealthNetwork is certified by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Our data comes directly from CMS Hospice Compare and is updated regularly.

Does Medicare cover hospice provider care?

Medicare covers hospice provider services for eligible beneficiaries. Coverage details vary by service type and facility. Check with the specific facility and your Medicare plan for coverage details.

How often is CMS Hospice Compare data updated?

CMS typically updates hospice provider quality data quarterly. Our database reflects the most recent CMS release, refreshed periodically.

Can I compare hospice providers across cities in West Virginia?

Yes. Click any city below to view hospice providers in that area with detailed quality data maps, and facility information.

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Data source: CMS Hospice Compare ·