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Hospice ownership and operators
WhoOwnsCare tracks 2,816 Medicare-certified hospices across California, Texas, Florida, Ohio, Illinois, Pennsylvania and New York. The largest resolved operator is HHCS Managers LLC with 37 hospices in 1 of those states.
Ownership is published for 1,001 of these providers. The figures below cover the seven states currently ingested and are not national totals.
Largest hospice companies in covered states
Who owns hospices?
Ownership of hospices is filed with CMS as a chain of legal entities rather than a single company name. A group running dozens of hospices can appear in the raw files as dozens of unrelated businesses. WhoOwnsCare resolves those entities into corporate families using shared identifiers, officers, declared parents and portfolio overlap, and publishes the resolved family, its confidence classification and source provenance; the detailed supporting evidence is part of WhoOwnsCare’s reports and datasets.
1,741 of these hospices have no company anywhere in the ownership chain — every owner on file is a natural person. That is a structural feature of the sector rather than missing data, and it is why those facilities carry no named owner on this site.
Hospices by state
| State | Hospices | Explore |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1,249 | California market |
| Texas | 976 | Texas market |
| Pennsylvania | 174 | Pennsylvania market |
| Ohio | 165 | Ohio market |
| Illinois | 153 | Illinois market |
| Florida | 60 | Florida market |
| New York | 39 | New York market |
Common questions
Who is the largest hospice company?
Across California, Texas, Florida, Ohio, Illinois, Pennsylvania and New York, the largest resolved operator is HHCS Managers LLC, with 37 hospices.
How many hospices are there?
2,816 Medicare-certified hospices across the seven states currently covered.
How do I find out who owns a hospice?
Open the facility's page. It separates the operator, the owner of record, the resolved corporate family and the property owner, and states the confidence behind each.