Hospice in Pennsylvania

Hospice provides comfort care, nursing, aide help, social work, spiritual care and family support for people with a life expectancy of six months or less, most often in their own home or in a nursing home. Every Medicare-certified hospice in Pennsylvania is listed here.

179 hospice providers statewide · Source: CMS Care Compare, Hospice General Information dataset · Updated 2026-10-31

Who pays

The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care in full, including medications and equipment related to the terminal illness. Medicaid and private insurance also cover it.

How to choose

Ask whether the hospice is non-profit or for-profit, how often a nurse visits, whether they have an inpatient unit, and what the overnight on-call response time is. CMS publishes family survey results for each hospice.

Hospice by city or town

Each city or town page lists every hospice that serves it, sorted by distance. The city or towns with the most options:

Every city or town has a page; find yours through its county or the search box.

All hospice providers by county

Allegheny County 23

Beaver County 1

Berks County 5

Blair County 5

Bradford County 1

Bucks County 11

Butler County 5

Cambria County 5

Centre County 5

Chester County 7

Clarion County 1

Clearfield County 1

Crawford County 2

Cumberland County 3

Dauphin County 7

Delaware County 4

Elk County 1

Erie County 6

Fayette County 3

Franklin County 2

Indiana County 1

Lackawanna County 8

Lancaster County 5

Lebanon County 1

Lehigh County 9

Luzerne County 4

Lycoming County 1

McKean County 1

Mercer County 1

Monroe County 1

Montgomery County 22

Montour County 1

Northumberland County 2

Philadelphia County 3

Pike County 1

Schuylkill County 1

Somerset County 1

Union County 1

Venango County 1

Warren County 1

Washington County 3

Wayne County 1

Westmoreland County 7

York County 4