Hospice Care · Searcy, AR
Elite Hospice
4.0(CMS)Medicare-certified (CMS CCN on file)
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Arkansas has 46 licensed hospice providers listed on ElderCareCosts across 625 cities. Pick a city below for local pricing and provider listings, or request a personalized shortlist.
46 licensed hospice providers listed · 26 with CMS star ratings.
How hospice costs work in Arkansas
For people enrolled in the Medicare hospice benefit, covered hospice services are generally about $0 out of pocket: nursing, aides, medications related to the terminal illness, medical equipment, and grief support. That is a benefit design fact, not a local price quote for Arkansas.
- Room and board is separate. If your parent is in a nursing home or assisted living while on hospice, Medicare hospice does not pay the facility rent. The family, Medicaid, or long-term care insurance usually covers that.
- When families do pay: care unrelated to the hospice diagnosis, private-duty extras the hospice does not cover, or hospice outside Medicare (rare private-pay arrangements). Always ask what is billed to whom.
- Official overview: Medicare.gov hospice care.
CMS rating distribution in Arkansas
CMS overall star ratings for 26 hospice providers in Arkansas. We do not re-rank these scores.
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Arkansas licensing & regulation
State-by-state licensing agency details and how to check a facility's complaint history for Arkansas are coming soon.
Medicaid & local resources in Arkansas
Long-Term Care Ombudsman
Arkansas Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program helps residents of nursing homes, assisted living, and similar settings in Arkansas resolve concerns about care and rights.
Official Ombudsman locator / program page
Source: State LTC Ombudsman.GOVMedicaid HCBS / LTSS programs
Named programs below are from official state Medicaid agency pages. We list eligibility dollar amounts and wait lists only when a primary source is cited.
- ARChoices in Homecare. Arkansas 1915(c) HCBS waiver for adults 65+ and adults 21–64 with physical disabilities (CMS: AR Choices in Homecare Waiver).
Free national starting points. Official sites only; we do not scrape these directories.
- Eldercare Locator · 800-677-1116
Free nationwide connection to local aging services.
- 211
Local health and human services referrals.
- NCOA BenefitsCheckUp
Screen for benefits you may qualify for.
- DIAL
ACL Disability Information and Access Line.
- VA health benefits
Veterans health care and long-term care programs.
Cities in Arkansas
Showing the 500 largest of 625 tracked cities.
- Little Rock
- Fayetteville
- Fort Smith
- Springdale
- Jonesboro
- Rogers
- Conway
- North Little Rock
- Bentonville
- Pine Bluff
- Hot Springs
- Benton
- Sherwood
- Bella Vista
- Paragould
- Jacksonville
- Texarkana
- Russellville
- Cabot
- West Memphis
- Van Buren
- Searcy
- Centerton
- Bryant
- Maumelle
- Siloam Springs
- El Dorado
- Hot Springs Village
- Marion
- Harrison
Show the other 470 cities in Arkansas
- Mountain Home
- Blytheville
- Forrest City
- Batesville
- Malvern
- Magnolia
- Lowell
- Camden
- Arkadelphia
- Greenwood
- Clarksville
- Farmington
- Helena-West Helena
- Beebe
- Hope
- Monticello
- Wynne
- Pea Ridge
- Newport
- Stuttgart
- Prairie Grove
- Pocahontas
- Trumann
- Heber Springs
- Morrilton
- East End
- Osceola
- Ward
- Tontitown
- De Queen
- Greenbrier
- Cave Springs
- Alma
- Berryville
- Mena
- White Hall
- Walnut Ridge
- Warren
- Sheridan
- Cherokee Village
- Barling
- Shannon Hills
- Crossett
- Dardanelle
- Vilonia
- Piney
- Brookland
- Lonoke
- Southside
- Gentry
- Gibson
- Ashdown
- Haskell
- Nashville
- Rockwell
- Landmark
- Austin
- Elkins
- Booneville
- Dumas
- Gravette
- Manila
- McGehee
- Johnson
- Alexander
- Piggott
- Ozark
- Marianna
- Waldron
- Paris
- Fordyce
- Pottsville
- Huntsville
- Corning
- Green Forest
- West Fork
- Elm Springs
- Little Flock
- Prescott
- DeWitt
- Mountain View
- Hamburg
- Atkins
- Mayflower
- Lincoln
- Gosnell
- Bono
- Charleston
- Salem
- Hoxie
- Brinkley
- North Crossett
- Horseshoe Bend
- Lake City
- Bald Knob
- Fairfield Bay
- Clinton
- Prairie Creek
- Lavaca
- Holiday Island
- Eureka Springs
- Smackover
- Star City
- Bay
- Dermott
- Goshen
- England
- Danville
- Melbourne
- Marked Tree
- Carlisle
- Harrisburg
- Highfill
- Lake Village
- Lake Hamilton
- Cave City
- Judsonia
- Lepanto
- Kensett
- Hazen
- Eudora
- Augusta
- Leachville
- Gassville
- McCrory
- Glenwood
- Avilla
- Clarendon
- Murfreesboro
- Dover
- Lamar
- Calico Rock
- Cedarville
- Rector
- Redfield
- Bull Shoals
- Mulberry
- Newark
- Gurdon
- Salem
- Des Arc
- Decatur
- Earle
- Wrightsville
- Tuckerman
- West Crossett
- Stamps
- Perryville
- Mount Ida
- Mineral Springs
- Highland
- Diaz
- Flippin
- Midway
- Greenland
- Monette
- Marmaduke
- Mammoth Spring
- Yellville
- London
- Ash Flat
- Mansfield
- Horatio
- Marshall
- Oak Grove Heights
- Marvell
- Roland
- Waldo
- Plumerville
- Hackett
- Oppelo
- Genoa
- Swifton
- Stephens
- McAlmont
- Caraway
- Kibler
- Cotter
- Higginson
- Dyer
- Foreman
- Hampton
- East Camden
- Wooster
- Wilson
- Rison
- Sulphur Rock
- Norphlet
- Magazine
- Sweet Home
- Ola
- Lewisville
- Coal Hill
- Sardis
- Hardy
- Magnet Cove
- Hughes
- Floyd
- Lockesburg
- Fouke
- Black Rock
- Lakeview
- Bauxite
- Altus
- Bearden
- Oxford
- Quitman
- Rockport
- Palestine
- Avoca
- Cammack Village
- Greers Ferry
- Caddo Valley
- Keiser
- Lacey
- Luxora
- Amity
- Dierks
- Midway
- Guy
- Bonanza
- Summit
- Parkin
- Wickes
- Grannis
- Norfork
- Tumbling Shoals
- Natural Steps
- Weiner
- Desha
- Hartman
- Diamond City
- Ozark Acres
- Knoxville
- Gould
- Rose Bud
- Central City
- Tyronza
- Holland
- McRae
- Imboden
- Woodson
- Tull
- Taylor
- Kirby
- Mountainburg
- Junction City
- Sulphur Springs
- Mountain Pine
- De Valls Bluff
- Traskwood
- Plainview
- Fountain Lake
- Hatfield
- Cherry Valley
- Bergman
- Evening Shade
- New Blaine
- Bradley
- Wilmar
- Bradford
- Belleville
- Altheimer
- Salesville
- Pangburn
- Alpena
- Colt
- Garfield
- Salado
- Sulphur Springs
- Turrell
- Hartford
- Holly Grove
- Cushman
- Elaine
- Lafe
- Madison
- El Paso
- Clarkedale
- Huntington
- Cove
- Arkansas City
- Joiner
- Jasper
- Portia
- Leslie
- Portland
- Cotton Plant
- Caldwell
- Poyen
- Western Grove
- Springfield
- Emmet
- Strong
- Enola
- Grubbs
- Sparkman
- Prattsville
- Biggers
- Bellefonte
- Crawfordsville
- McNeil
- Henderson
- Horseshoe Lake
- Leola
- Menifee
- Wilmot
- Kingsland
- Subiaco
- Huttig
- Bigelow
- Rosston
- Ravenden
- Viola
- Fox
- Yarborough Landing
- Gillett
- Donaldson
- Pleasant Plains
- Wheatley
- Cherokee City
- Patterson
- Pearcy
- Wabbaseka
- Lake View
- Vanndale
- Perry
- Calion
- Damascus
- Oden
- Mount Pleasant
- Armorel
- Havana
- Norman
- Hector
- Ben Lomond
- Hermitage
- Harrell
- Keo
- Lead Hill
- Mitchellville
- Branch
- Etowah
- Dennard
- Walcott
- Drasco
- Delight
- Campbell Station
- Reyno
- Edmondson
- Batavia
- Pineville
- Wilton
- Chidester
- Lost Bridge Village
- Maynard
- Houston
- Lynn
- Gilmore
- Gateway
- Appleton
- Thornton
- Winslow
- Dyess
- Aplin
- Okolona
- Strawberry
- Oak Grove
- Buckner
- Franklin
- Cash
- Cincinnati
- Shirley
- Summers
- Moro
- Midland
- Greenway
- Hickory Ridge
- Oil Trough
- College Station
- Twin Groves
- Briarcliff
- Poplar Grove
- Perrytown
- St. Charles
- Griffithville
- Willisville
- Denning
- Emerson
- Magness
- Widener
- Burdette
- Wesley
- Jones Mills
- Rye
- Bluff City
- Scranton
- Humphrey
- Russell
- Watson
- Letona
- Center Ridge
- Lonsdale
- Centerville
- Casa
- Fifty-Six
- Tollette
- Acorn
- Vandervoort
- Pindall
- Woodlawn
- O'Kean
- Bee Branch
- Caulksville
- Ozone
- Floral
- Fulton
- Garland
- Wayton
- Pleasant Grove
- Carthage
- Morrow
- Mount Vernon
- New Edinburg
- Higden
- Black Oak
- Rudy
- St. Francis
- Bodcaw
- Dell
- Garner
- Sidney
- Omaha
- Ulm
- Powhatan
- Wilburn
- Montrose
- Uniontown
- Grady
- Friendship
- Fisher
- Blevins
- Sedgwick
- Ravenden Springs
- Antoine
- Knobel
- Reed
- Staves
- Sunset
- Boles
- Urbana
- Gillham
- Hindsville
- Oakland
- Almyra
- Pollard
- Rover
- Perla
- Ogden
- Aubrey
- Blue Mountain
- Lexa
- Daisy
- Alicia
- St. Joe
- St. Paul
- Weldon
- Pyatt
- Fredonia (Biscoe)
- Payneway
Counties in Arkansas
County pages carry the local Area Agency on Aging, the state Medicaid waiver contacts and, for nursing homes, what federal inspectors recorded. Ordered by how many hospice care providers each county holds.
Hospice Care providers in Arkansas
Sample of licensed hospice providers listed for Arkansas. City pages show fuller local inventories.
Hospice Care · Batesville, AR
Arkansas Hospice INC
10 out of 10 on CMS's Hospice Care IndexMedicare-certified (CMS CCN on file)
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River Valley Hospice
7 out of 10 on CMS's Hospice Care IndexMedicare-certified (CMS CCN on file)
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Lester Dierksen Memorial Hospice, LLC
5.0(CMS)Medicare-certified (CMS CCN on file)
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Caring Hands Hospice, INC
10 out of 10 on CMS's Hospice Care IndexMedicare-certified (CMS CCN on file)
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Enhabit Hospice
9 out of 10 on CMS's Hospice Care IndexMedicare-certified (CMS CCN on file)
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Dierksen Memorial Hospice
4.0(CMS)Medicare-certified (CMS CCN on file)
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Legacy Hospice of North Arkansas
4.0(CMS)Medicare-certified (CMS CCN on file)
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Legacy Hospice, INC
9 out of 10 on CMS's Hospice Care IndexMedicare-certified (CMS CCN on file)
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Arkansas Hospice INC
3.0(CMS)Medicare-certified (CMS CCN on file)
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Gentiva
3.0(CMS)Medicare-certified (CMS CCN on file)
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Affinity Hospice
10 out of 10 on CMS's Hospice Care IndexMedicare-certified (CMS CCN on file)
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Frequently asked questions
How many hospice providers are listed in Arkansas?
We currently list 46 licensed hospice providers across Arkansas.
Which cities in Arkansas have hospice care listings?
We track 625 Arkansas cities for hospice care. See the city list on this page for options near you.
Past 60 days in Arkansas: 46 added · 145 updated. Most recent change Sep 1. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not confirmed licensing actions.
How to cite this page
Cite this: According to ElderCareCosts' 2026 index, licensed hospice providers in Arkansas are listed with government-sourced data. State median cost not yet published.
APA: ElderCareCosts Research. (n.d.). Hospice Care in Arkansas. ElderCareCosts. Retrieved September 17, 2026, from https://www.eldercarecosts.com/hospice/arkansas/
Chicago: ElderCareCosts Research. "Hospice Care in Arkansas." ElderCareCosts. Accessed September 17, 2026. https://www.eldercarecosts.com/hospice/arkansas/.
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