Hospice market for funeral homes in South Carolina
87 hospices have an office in South Carolina and cared for 38,840 people with Medicare in 2024. See the hospices near your funeral home, ranked as partners:
The South Carolina market
By ownership
- For-profit: 67
- Nonprofit: 12
- Government: 2
- Other ownership: 6
Medicare patients per year
All hospices here together, by CMS year.
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
Largest hospices in 2024
By Medicare patients, the CMS count of people each hospice cared for. Size is not a measure of quality.
- 1Agape Care South Carolina IISpartanburg · For-profit4,493
- 2Agape Hospice of the LowcountryNorth Charleston · For-profit3,853
- 3Amedisys Hospice of South CarolinaFlorence · For-profit2,258
- 4Crescent HospiceColumbia · For-profit2,030
- 5Mcleod Hcs - Hospice of the Pee DeeFlorence · Other ownership1,452
- 6Spartanburg Regional Med Ctr HospiceSpartanburg · Nonprofit1,368
- 7Prisma Health Hospice of the FoothillsSeneca · For-profit1,249
- 8GentivaAiken · For-profit1,182
- 9Hospice of the UpstateAnderson · For-profit1,071
- 10Interim Healthcare of the Upstate HospiceGreenville · For-profit1,035
Fastest-growing hospices
Compound annual growth in Medicare patients over three CMS years, for hospices with at least 30 patients in both years.
| Hospice | Ownership | 2021 | 2024 | Growth per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Hospice of GreenvilleGreenville | For-profit | 48 | 247 | +72.6% |
| Hospice & Palliative Care Palmetto Region- Greenville CountyClinton | Nonprofit | 240 | 720 | +44.2% |
| Three Oaks HospiceColumbia | For-profit | 119 | 285 | +33.8% |
| Friends of Caroline Hospice of BeaufortRidgeland | Nonprofit | 89 | 203 | +31.6% |
| Hospice & Palliative Care Palmetto RegionFort Mill | Nonprofit | 250 | 520 | +27.7% |
| Prisma Health Tuomey HospiceSumter | Nonprofit | 146 | 300 | +27.1% |
| Patriot HospiceEasley | For-profit | 412 | 810 | +25.3% |
| Lower Cape Fear LifecareConway | Nonprofit | 151 | 288 | +24.0% |
| Pruitthealth Hospice-BeaufortOkatie | For-profit | 50 | 89 | +21.2% |
| Ardent Hospice & Palliative Care of ScMurrells Inlet | For-profit | 45 | 76 | +19.1% |
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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