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Hospice Care in New Orleans, Louisiana

New Orleans, LA has 1 licensed hospice provider listed on ElderCareCosts. Compare providers below, or request a personalized shortlist to start your search.

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How hospice costs work in New Orleans

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 New Orleans, 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 provider: 1

A note on counting: we show 1 licensed hospice provider listed for New Orleans 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.

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Also serving New Orleans

Hospice care comes to the home, so agencies based one town over often serve New Orleans; their licensed office is simply in a different city. These 8 are based nearby, listed by office location, nearest first. They are separate from the licensed-in-New Orleans count above. Always confirm they cover your address.

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New Orleans has an estimated population of 371,853. About 63,917 residents (17%) are age 65 or older. New Orleans is located in Orleans Parish, Louisiana. The median household income is $56,631. Our directory currently lists 1 licensed hospice provider in New Orleans.

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

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  • New Orleans Council on Aging, Inc.504-821-4121goea.louisiana.gov

    Orleans Parish AAA / ADRC. Contact from Louisiana GOEA Agency Directory.

    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
  • New Orleans VA Medical Centerva.gov

    VA Medical Center in New Orleans.

    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
  • Veterans options in New Orleans

    1 licensed VA Community Living Center / State Veterans Home, sourced from VA Access to Care.

    New Orleans LA CLC

    VA Aid & Attendance overview →
    VA open data

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

How many hospice providers are listed in New Orleans, LA?

We currently list 1 licensed hospice provider in New Orleans, LA.

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How to cite this page

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

APA: ElderCareCosts Research. (n.d.). Hospice Care in New Orleans, LA. ElderCareCosts. Retrieved September 18, 2026, from https://www.eldercarecosts.com/hospice/louisiana/new-orleans/

Chicago: ElderCareCosts Research. "Hospice Care in New Orleans, LA." ElderCareCosts. Accessed September 18, 2026. https://www.eldercarecosts.com/hospice/louisiana/new-orleans/.

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