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Hospice market for funeral homes in Connecticut

27 hospices have an office in Connecticut and cared for 12,128 people with Medicare in 2024. See the hospices near your funeral home, ranked as partners:

The Connecticut market

Hospices27
Medicare patients in 202412,128+69% since 2014
Average family survey stars3.3 of 5Hospices that report
Average would definitely recommend84%Hospices that report

By ownership

  • For-profit: 12
  • Nonprofit: 14
  • Other ownership: 1

Medicare patients per year

All hospices here together, by CMS year.

20142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
2014: 7,193; 2015: 7,873; 2016: 8,479; 2017: 9,384; 2018: 9,982; 2019: 11,437; 2020: 11,795; 2021: 11,570; 2022: 11,452; 2023: 11,523; 2024: 12,128

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. 1Constellation Home CareOrange · For-profit2,017
  2. 2Vitas Healthcare Corporation AtlanticMiddlebury · For-profit1,752
  3. 3Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of ConecticutMiddlebury · For-profit1,442
  4. 4Connecticut Hospice Inc, theBranford · Other ownership1,372
  5. 5Regional HospiceDanbury · Nonprofit804
  6. 6Ridgefield Visiting Nurse AssociationRidgefield · Nonprofit564
  7. 7Beacon Hospice, an Amedisys CompanyEast Hartford · For-profit520
  8. 8Athena Home Health & HospiceFarmington · For-profit490
  9. 9Greater Manchester HomecareVernon · For-profit451
  10. 10Trinity Health of New England at HomeHartford · Nonprofit447

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
Constellation Home CareOrangeFor-profit1,2022,017+18.8%
Ridgefield Visiting Nurse AssociationRidgefieldNonprofit404564+11.8%
Compassus - Greater ConnecticutRocky HillFor-profit300409+10.9%
Home Care PlusGuilfordNonprofit299396+9.8%
Bristol Home Care and Hospice AgencyBristolNonprofit181230+8.3%
Trinity Health of New England at HomeHartfordNonprofit364447+7.1%
Mclean Home Care and HospiceSimsburyNonprofit166195+5.5%
Caring Hospice Services of ConnecticutStamfordFor-profit127145+4.5%
Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Litchfield CountyWinstedNonprofit288326+4.2%
Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of ConecticutMiddleburyFor-profit1,3261,442+2.8%

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 Connecticut, by county