{
 "care_type": "hospice",
 "city": "Florence",
 "state": "AL",
 "state_name": "Alabama",
 "slug": "florence",
 "count": 3,
 "rated_count": 2,
 "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/al/florence/",
 "pages": [
  "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/al/florence/"
 ],
 "answer": "As of the CMS Care Compare August 2026 release, 3 Medicare-certified hospices have an address in Florence, AL. 2 have a CMS family caregiver survey star rating, and 2 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated is Preferred Hospice (5 stars).",
 "ranking": "CMS family caregiver survey star rating desc; ties alphabetical; unrated last; no paid placement",
 "source": {
  "datasets": [
   "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/yc9t-dgbk",
   "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/gxki-hrr8",
   "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/252m-zfp9"
  ],
  "release": "August 2026"
 },
 "updated": "2026-10-20",
 "providers": [
  {
   "ccn": "011592",
   "name": "Preferred Hospice",
   "address": "1120 Bradshaw Dr",
   "state": "AL",
   "zip": "35630",
   "phone": "(256) 767-1322",
   "phone_e164": "+12567671322",
   "ownership": "For-Profit",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2002-12-18",
   "cms_star_rating": 5.0,
   "would_definitely_recommend_pct": 96,
   "hospice_care_index_score": 8.0,
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/011592?state=AL",
   "city": "Florence",
   "rank": 1,
   "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/al/florence/#ccn-011592"
  },
  {
   "ccn": "011678",
   "name": "Compassus-Florence",
   "address": "507 East Dr Hicks Boulevard",
   "state": "AL",
   "zip": "35634",
   "phone": "(256) 757-2414",
   "phone_e164": "+12567572414",
   "ownership": "For-Profit",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2008-12-30",
   "cms_star_rating": 4.0,
   "would_definitely_recommend_pct": 88,
   "hospice_care_index_score": 10.0,
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/011678?state=AL",
   "city": "Florence",
   "rank": 2,
   "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/al/florence/#ccn-011678"
  },
  {
   "ccn": "011669",
   "name": "Amedisys Hospice of Florence",
   "address": "412 South Court Street, Suite 302",
   "state": "AL",
   "zip": "35630",
   "phone": "(256) 760-7877",
   "phone_e164": "+12567607877",
   "ownership": "For-Profit",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2014-03-24",
   "cms_star_rating": null,
   "would_definitely_recommend_pct": 85,
   "hospice_care_index_score": 10.0,
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/011669?state=AL",
   "city": "Florence",
   "rank": 3,
   "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/al/florence/#ccn-011669"
  }
 ]
}