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Hospices in Monroe, LA

Quick answer

As of the CMS Care Compare August 2026 release, 7 Medicare-certified hospices have an address in Monroe, LA. 2 have a CMS family caregiver survey star rating, and 2 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated, at 4 stars, are Elara Caring and Louisiana Hospice and Palliative Care.

Source: CMS: Hospice - General Information (yc9t-dgbk) · CMS: Hospice care - Provider CAHPS Hospice Survey Data (gxki-hrr8) · CMS: Hospice - Provider Data (252m-zfp9) · Data release: August 2026 · Page updated:

How this list is ordered: by the CMS family caregiver survey star rating, highest first; ties alphabetical; hospices without a rating last (no rating is not a bad rating). Nothing else changes the order, and no hospice can pay us. This page has no ads, sponsors or partner links. Methodology · Ownership disclosure

Hospices, ranked by CMS star rating

Listed by the address CMS publishes. Hospices usually serve patients at home across a wider area, so ask whether a hospice serves your address.

  1. Rank 1

    Elara Caring

    4 out of 5 · CMS family caregiver rating
    300 Washington St., Ste. 303, Monroe, LA 71201(318) 322-0049
    • 89% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
    • Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
    For-Profit · Medicare-certified since 2006 · CCN 191626CMS profile on Care Compare for Elara Caring
  2. Rank 2

    Louisiana Hospice and Palliative Care

    4 out of 5 · CMS family caregiver rating
    1101 Hudson Lane , Suite D, Monroe, LA 71201(318) 322-2235
    • 85% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
    • Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
    For-Profit · Medicare-certified since 2002 · CCN 191565CMS profile on Care Compare for Louisiana Hospice and Palliative Care
  3. Rank 3

    Ascend Hospice Care, LLC

    No CMS family caregiver rating
    4404 Old Sterlington Road, Suite 102, Monroe, LA 71203(318) 398-8190
    • 80% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
    • Hospice Care Index 8 of 10
    For-Profit · Medicare-certified since 2011 · CCN 191675CMS profile on Care Compare for Ascend Hospice Care, LLC
  4. Rank 4

    Heart of Hospice, LLC

    No CMS family caregiver rating
    1816 Glenmar Avenue, Suite 2, Monroe, LA 71201(318) 329-9300
    • Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
    For-Profit · Medicare-certified since 2006 · CCN 191622CMS profile on Care Compare for Heart of Hospice, LLC
  5. Rank 5

    Hospice Compassus -Monroe

    No CMS family caregiver rating
    2003 Tower Drive, Unit B, Monroe, LA 71201(318) 322-0062
    • 83% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
    • Hospice Care Index 8 of 10
    For-Profit · Medicare-certified since 1999 · CCN 191553CMS profile on Care Compare for Hospice Compassus -Monroe
  6. Rank 6

    Passages Hospice

    No CMS family caregiver rating
    1900 Auburn Ave., Ste F, Monroe, LA 71201(318) 387-1115
    • 88% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
    • Hospice Care Index 8 of 10
    For-Profit · Medicare-certified since 1996 · CCN 191541CMS profile on Care Compare for Passages Hospice
  7. Rank 7

    St Joseph Hospice & Palliative Care of Monroe, LLC

    No CMS family caregiver rating
    1890 Hudson Circle Suite 3, Monroe, LA 71201(318) 387-2687
    • 93% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
    • Hospice Care Index 8 of 10
    For-Profit · Medicare-certified since 2006 · CCN 191620CMS profile on Care Compare for St Joseph Hospice & Palliative Care of Monroe, LLC

Who pays

Medicare Part A covers hospice for people whose hospice doctor and regular doctor certify a life expectancy of 6 months or less and who choose comfort care instead of treatment to cure the illness. You pay nothing for hospice care from a Medicare-approved hospice; a copay of up to $5 per prescription for symptom drugs and 5% for inpatient respite care may apply. Medicare doesn't pay room and board. Source: Medicare.gov.

Common questions

How many hospices are in Monroe, LA?

As of the CMS Care Compare August 2026 release, 7 Medicare-certified hospices have an address in Monroe, LA.

Which hospices in Monroe, LA have the highest CMS ratings?

2 have a CMS family caregiver survey star rating, and 2 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated, at 4 stars, are Elara Caring and Louisiana Hospice and Palliative Care.

Does Medicare pay for hospice?

Medicare Part A covers hospice for people whose hospice doctor and regular doctor certify a life expectancy of 6 months or less and who choose comfort care instead of treatment to cure the illness. You pay nothing for hospice care from a Medicare-approved hospice; a copay of up to $5 per prescription for symptom drugs and 5% for inpatient respite care may apply. Medicare doesn't pay room and board. Source: Medicare.gov.

Can a hospice pay to change this list?

No. Every hospice in the CMS file with an address here is listed, ordered only by the CMS family caregiver survey star rating (ties alphabetical, unrated last). No hospice can pay HomeCareFinder, and these pages carry no ads or partner links.

Related

Quick facts: 7 Medicare-certified hospices in Monroe, LA; 2 have a CMS family caregiver survey star rating and 2 are rated 4+ stars (CMS Care Compare, August 2026); ranked only by CMS stars, never paid.