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Hospice Care in Jackson, Mississippi

Jackson, MS has 4 licensed hospice providers listed on ElderCareCosts. Compare providers below, or request a personalized shortlist to start your search.

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How hospice costs work in Jackson

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 Jackson, MS.

  • 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: 4

A note on counting: we show 4 licensed hospice providers listed for Jackson 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 Jackson

Hospice care comes to the home, so agencies based one town over often serve Jackson; 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-Jackson count above. Always confirm they cover your address.

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Jackson has an estimated population of 146,631. About 22,008 residents (15%) are age 65 or older. Jackson is located in Hinds County, Mississippi. The median household income is $42,071. Our directory currently lists 4 licensed hospice providers in Jackson.

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

These services are public and free. We list them before anything we could earn from.

  • Central Mississippi Area Agency on Aging (Central MS PDD)601-981-1511mdhs.ms.gov

    Central MS AAA (Hinds County / Jackson). Contact from MDHS State Plan Attachment D.

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

    State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.

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

    State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).

    Medicare counseling (SHIP)
  • Mississippi Access to Care Network1-844-822-4622mississippiaccesstocare.org

    Aging & Disability Resource Center hub for this state.

    State aging agency
  • G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Centerva.gov

    VA Medical Center in Jackson.

    VA open data
  • Elderly and Disabled 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 Jackson

    2 licensed VA Community Living Centers / State Veterans Homes, sourced from VA Access to Care.

    Jackson MS CLC · MISSISSIPPI VETERANS HOME - JACKSON

    VA Aid & Attendance overview →
    VA open data

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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 Jackson, MS?

We currently list 4 licensed hospice providers in Jackson, MS.

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How to cite this page

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

APA: ElderCareCosts Research. (n.d.). Hospice Care in Jackson, MS. ElderCareCosts. Retrieved September 18, 2026, from https://www.eldercarecosts.com/hospice/mississippi/jackson/

Chicago: ElderCareCosts Research. "Hospice Care in Jackson, MS." ElderCareCosts. Accessed September 18, 2026. https://www.eldercarecosts.com/hospice/mississippi/jackson/.

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