Hospice Care in Blackhawk, California
We're still building out our hospice care directory for Blackhawk, CA. Browse nearby cities or the California page while we finish adding local providers.
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Three steps
1. Call the county aging agency
Free: (925) 229-8434 (Aging & Adult Services Contra Costa County Department of Human Services)
2. Shortlist 3 options
3. Tour with the checklist
How hospice costs work in Blackhawk
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 Blackhawk, CA.
- 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.
Every licensed hospice provider
A note on counting: we show 0 licensed hospice providers listed for Blackhawk proper. Other sites show bigger numbers when they count a wide radius. Nearby options are linked below, labeled by city.
How we rank these: we don't. Listed by verification date, newest first.
Providers appear with their government data: license status, capacity, inspection history, and a CMS star rating where the service has one. The order is the date we last verified each record, newest first. Nobody pays to appear, and nobody pays to move up. If a listing says "Sponsored," a provider paid for that placement and the label says so.
Looking for a transparent sort by CMS stars, inspection records, and staffing? That is a separate data ranking, not an editorial pick.
We don't have licensed hospice providers listed for Blackhawk, CA yet.
We're adding providers on a rolling basis from CMS and state licensing data. Check back soon, or browse nearby cities below.
Also serving Blackhawk
Hospice care comes to the home, so agencies based one town over often serve Blackhawk; their licensed office is simply in a different city. These 12 are based nearby, listed by office location, nearest first. They are separate from the licensed-in-Blackhawk count above. Always confirm they cover your address.
Bay Hospice Care, INC
Compassionate Care Hospice
Lifecare Solutions Palliative and Hospice
Star Care Hospice, INC
Noble Hospice Care, INC.
Amore Hospice, INC
Bristol Hospice - East Bay
Direct Hospice Care, INC
Mission Hospice Services of East Bay, LLC
Zenith Healthcare INC.
Sunbright Hospice Care
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Free local help worth saving
Blackhawk has an estimated population of 10,137. About 2,639 residents (26%) are age 65 or older. Blackhawk is located in Contra Costa County, California. The median household income is $245,208.
Source: US Census Bureau (ACS) · Updated Jul 2026.GOVThese services are public and free. We list them before anything we could earn from.
- Aging & Adult Services Contra Costa County Department of Human Services(925) 229-8434ehsd.org
Area Agency on Aging serving this city.
State aging agency - Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman1-800-231-4024aging.ca.gov
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
State LTC Ombudsman - Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP)1-800-434-0222aging.ca.gov
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
Medicare counseling (SHIP) - California Aging & Disability Resource Connection1-800-510-2020aging.ca.gov
Aging & Disability Resource Center hub for this state.
State aging agency - Area 7 Ombudsman Services of Contra Costa, Solano and Alameda1-800-231-4024aging.ca.gov
Contra Costa
State LTC Ombudsman - Palo Alto VA Medical Center-Livermoreva.gov
VA Medical Center in Livermore.
VA open data - Medi-Cal long-term services and supports (LTSS)Official program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies. Rules change. Confirm on the official page.
State Medicaid program
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.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. Official info only. How Aid & Attendance works →
Questions families ask
We don't have enough local data for Blackhawk, CA yet to publish reliable FAQs. Check back as we add providers and cost data.
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Trust & methodology
How to cite this page
Cite this: According to ElderCareCosts' 2026 index, licensed hospice providers in Blackhawk, CA are listed with government-sourced data. City median cost not yet published.
APA: ElderCareCosts Research. (n.d.). Hospice Care in Blackhawk, CA. ElderCareCosts. Retrieved September 18, 2026, from https://www.eldercarecosts.com/hospice/california/blackhawk/
Chicago: ElderCareCosts Research. "Hospice Care in Blackhawk, CA." ElderCareCosts. Accessed September 18, 2026. https://www.eldercarecosts.com/hospice/california/blackhawk/.
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