Hospice Care · Knoxville, TN
Shalom Hospice of Greater Knoxville LLC
9 out of 10 on CMS's Hospice Care IndexMedicare-certified
Hospice Care in Knoxville, Tennessee
Knoxville, TN has 6 licensed hospice providers listed on ElderCareCosts.
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How hospice costs work in Knoxville
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 Knoxville, TN.
- 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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6 hospice providers in Knoxville
Hospice Care · Knoxville, TN
Caris Healthcare
3.0(CMS)Medicare-certified
Hospice Care · Knoxville, TN
Suncrest Hospice
3.0(CMS)Medicare-certified
Hospice Care · Knoxville, TN
University of TN Medical Center Home Care Services -Knoxville TN
4.0(CMS)Medicare-certified
Hospice Care · Knoxville, TN
Covenant Hospice
4.0(CMS)Medicare-certified
Hospice Care · Knoxville, TN
Amedisys Hospice an Adventa Company
3.0(CMS)Medicare-certified
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Also serving Knoxville
Hospice care comes to the home, so agencies based one town over often serve Knoxville; their licensed office is simply in a different city. These 1 are based nearby, listed by office location, nearest first. They are separate from the licensed-in-Knoxville count above. Always confirm they cover your address.
Hospice Care
Prisma Health Hospice and Palliative Care
3.0(CMS)
Office in Maryville, about 15 miles away. Serves Knoxville.
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Free local help worth saving
Knoxville, in Knox County, has about 195,185 residents. About 28,120 of them (14%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $54,039.
Source: US Census Bureau- Tennessee Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
- Tennessee State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)shiphelp.org
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
- Tennessee Commission on Aging and Disability1-866-836-6678tn.gov
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
- William C. Tallent Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinicva.gov
Multi-Specialty Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Knoxville.
- CHOICESOfficial program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
- Veterans options in Knoxville
1 VA Community Living Center or State Veterans Home nearby.
Senator Ben Atchley State Veterans' 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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