Hospice Care · Erie, PA
Interim HealthCare Hospice of Erie
4.0(CMS)Medicare-certified
Hospice Care in Erie, Pennsylvania
Erie, PA has 5 licensed hospice providers listed on ElderCareCosts.
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How hospice costs work in Erie
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 Erie, PA.
- 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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5 hospice providers in Erie
Hospice Care · Erie, PA
Lakeland Area Hospice, LP
7 out of 10 on CMS's Hospice Care IndexMedicare-certified
Hospice Care · Erie, PA
Family Hospice
5.0(CMS)Medicare-certified
Hospice Care · Erie, PA
Vna Hospice Services of Erie County
4.0(CMS)Medicare-certified
Hospice Care · Erie, PA
Heartland Hospice (Erie)
7 out of 10 on CMS's Hospice Care IndexMedicare-certified
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Also serving Erie
Hospice care comes to the home, so agencies based one town over often serve Erie; 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-Erie count above. Always confirm they cover your address.
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Aseracare Hospice
3.0(CMS)
Office in Waterford, about 13 miles away. Serves Erie.
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Community Nursing Services of North East
8 out of 10 on CMS's Hospice Care Index
Office in North East, about 14 miles away. Serves Erie.
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Free local help worth saving
Erie, in Erie County, has about 93,850 residents. About 15,350 of them (16%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $46,113.
Source: US Census Bureau- Erie County AAA(814) 459-4581gecac.org
Area Agency on Aging serving this city.
- Pennsylvania Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
- APPRISE (Pennsylvania SHIP)1-877-881-6388insurance.pa.gov
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
- PA Link to Aging and Disability Resources1-800-753-8827aging.pa.gov
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
- Erie VA Medical Centerva.gov
VA Medical Center in Erie.
- Community HealthChoicesOfficial program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
- Veterans options in Erie
2 VA Community Living Centers or State Veterans Homes nearby.
Erie PA CLC · PENNSYLVANIA SOLDIERS AND SAILORS HOME
VA Aid & Attendance overview →
National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →
Questions families ask
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