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Hospice market for funeral homes in Colorado

84 hospices have an office in Colorado and cared for 25,698 people with Medicare in 2024. See the hospices near your funeral home, ranked as partners:

The Colorado market

Hospices84
Medicare patients in 202425,698+75% since 2014
Average family survey stars3.4 of 5Hospices that report
Average would definitely recommend84%Hospices that report

By ownership

  • For-profit: 52
  • Nonprofit: 24
  • Government: 1
  • Other ownership: 7

Medicare patients per year

All hospices here together, by CMS year.

20142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
2014: 14,669; 2015: 15,480; 2016: 16,310; 2017: 17,941; 2018: 18,839; 2019: 19,579; 2020: 21,851; 2021: 22,590; 2022: 22,340; 2023: 24,198; 2024: 25,698

CMS data, released August 2026. How we use it

Where the hospices are

Each dot is a hospice office, colored by ownership and sized by Medicare patients in 2024.

  • For-profit
  • Nonprofit
  • Government
  • Other ownership

Larger dot, more Medicare patients

Map of hospices

Largest hospices in 2024

By Medicare patients, the CMS count of people each hospice cared for. Size is not a measure of quality.

  1. 1Denver Hospice theDenver · Nonprofit2,521
  2. 2Hopewest Grand JunctionGrand Junction · Nonprofit1,723
  3. 3Tru Community Care - LafayetteLafayette · Nonprofit1,457
  4. 4Pathways HospiceFort Collins · Nonprofit1,418
  5. 5Bloom HospiceLakewood · For-profit1,265
  6. 6Pikes Peak Hospice and Palliative CareColorado Springs · Nonprofit1,246
  7. 7Intermountain Health Hospice - DenverWheat Ridge · Other ownership1,037
  8. 8Sangre De Cristo Hospice & Palliative CarePueblo · Nonprofit990
  9. 9Elevation Hospice of ColoradoArvada · Other ownership910
  10. 10Brighton Hospice ColoradoDenver · For-profit812

Fastest-growing hospices

Compound annual growth in Medicare patients over three CMS years, for hospices with at least 30 patients in both years.

HospiceOwnership20212024Growth per year
Brighton Hospice ColoradoDenverFor-profit178812+65.8%
Optimal Hospice CareDenverFor-profit135599+64.3%
Abode Hospice of ColoradoLakewoodFor-profit137343+35.8%
Abode Hospice of ColoradoGrand JunctionFor-profit139296+28.7%
Dignity Hospice of ColoradoThorntonFor-profit321606+23.6%
Trail Winds HospiceBoulderFor-profit142257+21.9%
Accentcare of ColoradoLovelandFor-profit142254+21.4%
Berkley Palliative Care and HospiceAuroraFor-profit260465+21.4%
Canyon Home Care & HospiceDenverFor-profit82145+20.9%
Home Hospice DenverCentennialNonprofit5288+19.2%

CMS Post-Acute Care utilization data. CMS does not publish counts below 11. How we use it

Your local market, ranked

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Every hospice in Colorado, by county