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UPDATED JUL 2026

Hospice Care in Benton, Louisiana

We're still building out our hospice care directory for Benton, LA. Browse nearby cities or the Louisiana page while we finish adding local providers.

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How hospice costs work in Benton

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 Benton, LA.

  • 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.
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Every licensed hospice care provider

A note on counting: we show 0 licensed hospice care providers listed for Benton 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. Sort them yourself.

Providers appear with their government data: CMS star ratings where they exist, license status, capacity, and inspection history. You can sort them yourself. 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 care providers listed for Benton, LA 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 Benton

Hospice care comes to the home, so agencies based one town over often serve Benton; their licensed office is simply in a different city. These 2 are based nearby, listed by office location, nearest first. They are separate from the licensed-in-Benton count above. Always confirm they cover your address.

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In the last 365 days: 1 newly licensed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.

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Benton has an estimated population of 2,548. About 360 residents (14%) are age 65 or older. Benton is located in Bossier Parish, Louisiana. The median household income is $58,143.

Source: US Census Bureau (ACS) · Updated Jul 2026.GOV

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  • Caddo Council on Aging(318) 676-7900caddocouncilonaging.org

    Area Agency on Aging serving this city.

    State aging agency
  • Louisiana Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org

    State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.

    State LTC Ombudsman
  • Louisiana State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)shiphelp.org

    State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).

    Medicare counseling (SHIP)
  • Louisiana Aging and Disability Resource Centers1-877-340-9100goea.louisiana.gov

    Aging & Disability Resource Center hub for this state.

    State aging agency
  • Overton Brooks Veterans' Administration Medical Centerva.gov

    VA Medical Center in Shreveport.

    VA open data
  • Community Choices WaiverOfficial 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.

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 Benton, LA yet to publish reliable FAQs. Check back as we add providers and cost data.

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Reading up first? Hospice Care across Louisiana → · Hospice vs Home Health Care →

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Trust & methodology

Cite this: According to ElderCareCosts' 2026 index, licensed hospice care providers in Benton, LA are listed with government-sourced data. City median cost not yet published.

Hospice Care in Benton, LA. Cost & Providers · ElderCareCosts