Hospices in Wyoming
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In Wyoming, 18 hospices cared for people with Medicare in 2024, up from 13 in 2014, according to a HospiceCompare analysis of CMS data. Together they served 2,007 Medicare patients in 2024. Of the 22 hospices with an office in Wyoming in the latest CMS enrollment file, 55% are for-profit and 17 have no CMS family survey star rating.
The numbers
* Average of the star ratings CMS published for hospices in the state, computed by HospiceCompare; CMS publishes no average star rating. The “would definitely recommend” averages are CMS’s. CMS publishes a star rating only when enough families answered its survey. Source: HospiceCompare analysis of CMS data (Care Compare hospice data released August 2026; Hospice Enrollments loaded October 20, 2026).
Ownership and growth
| Ownership | 2014 | 2019 | 2024 | Today |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For-profit | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 (55%) |
| Nonprofit | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 (18%) |
| Government | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 (27%) |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0%) |
Years: hospices that billed Medicare, by their ownership as CMS lists it today. Today: hospices with an office in the state. Source: HospiceCompare analysis of CMS data (Medicare Post-Acute Care and Hospice utilization by provider, 2014 to 2024, loaded October 20, 2026).
Hospices and Medicare patients per year
| Year | Hospices that billed Medicare | Medicare patients |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 13 | 1,022 |
| 2015 | 13 | 902 |
| 2016 | 13 | 1,036 |
| 2017 | 12 | 1,191 |
| 2018 | 14 | 1,284 |
| 2019 | 14 | 1,389 |
| 2020 | 16 | 1,553 |
| 2021 | 17 | 1,710 |
| 2022 | 17 | 1,908 |
| 2023 | 17 | 1,928 |
| 2024 | 18 | 2,007 |
A person cared for by two hospices in a year is counted by both. CMS does not publish counts below 11. Source: HospiceCompare analysis of CMS data (Medicare Post-Acute Care and Hospice utilization by provider, 2014 to 2024, loaded October 20, 2026).
Largest hospices by Medicare patients in 2024
Size is a count of patients, not a measure of quality.
| Hospice | City | Ownership | Medicare patients | CMS star rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Wyoming Hospice Program | Casper | Nonprofit | 423 | 4 of 5 |
| Cheyenne Regional Davis Hospice Center | Cheyenne | Government | 356 | 5 of 5 |
| Stillwater Hospice of Northern Wyoming | Powell | For-profit | 182 | 4 of 5 |
| Hospice of Campbell County Memorial Hospital | Gillette | Government | 127 | 5 of 5 |
| Hospice of Sweetwater County | Rock Springs | Nonprofit | 126 | None |
| Caringedge Hospice of Casper | Casper | For-profit | 100 | None |
| Enhabit Hospice | Cheyenne | For-profit | 95 | None |
| Hospice of Laramie | Laramie | Nonprofit | 95 | 5 of 5 |
| Cody Regional Health Spirit Mountain Hospice | Cody | Government | 76 | None |
| Enhabit Hospice | Casper | For-profit | 66 | None |
Hospice offices by county
Counties by the address of each hospice’s office. Hospices usually care for people at home across several counties, so an office count is not a count of the hospices serving a county.
How to cite
HospiceCompare analysis of CMS data (Care Compare hospice data released August 2026; Medicare hospice utilization 2014 to 2024). https://www.hospicecompare.org/press/wyoming
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