Dignity Hospice Llc
Brookhaven, MS · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 251694)
CMS process measure: 74.12 (state average 97.83 — below state average)
Serves: 40 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (601) 748-7021 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Dignity Hospice LLC, often because too few patients were surveyed. CMS does report a composite process score of 74.12 for this hospice, compared with a Mississippi state average of 97.83, placing it below the state average on that measure.
Dignity Hospice LLC serves 40 ZIP codes from its Brookhaven, Mississippi office in Lincoln County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, Dignity Hospice LLC is Medicare-certified, with CCN 251694, certified since October 27, 2014. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Dignity Hospice LLC is a for-profit hospice based in Brookhaven, Mississippi, serving Lincoln County and the surrounding area. It has been Medicare-certified since October 27, 2014, under CCN 251694.
According to CMS Care Compare data, CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, and percent rating the hospice 9-10) for this hospice. This is often due to too few surveyed patients to report reliably, and it does not indicate poor quality of care.
CMS does report a composite process measure for Dignity Hospice LLC of 74.12, compared with a Mississippi state average of 97.83 — placing this hospice below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 10 and that 48.4% of patients received visits in the last days of life, as documented in Care Compare data.
Dignity Hospice LLC's service area, per CMS data, covers 40 ZIP codes from its Brookhaven office.
As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details beyond this are provided here.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to contact the hospice directly and to review the latest figures on Medicare Care Compare before making care decisions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Dignity Hospice LLC has been Medicare-certified since October 27, 2014 (CCN 251694), and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for this hospice, which often happens when too few patients were surveyed to report reliably; this does not indicate poor care.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS reports a composite process score of 74.12 for Dignity Hospice LLC, compared with a Mississippi state average of 97.83, placing it below the state average on this measure.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, Dignity Hospice LLC serves 40 ZIP codes from its office in Brookhaven, Lincoln County, Mississippi.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 40 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Dignity Hospice LLC is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care; CMS quality measures are the more direct indicator.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Dignity Hospice LLC has been Medicare-certified since October 27, 2014.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure and is generally for patients with a life expectancy of six months or less, as determined by a physician.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No. Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing an illness; it is a choice about the type of care, not about giving up on care.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This is not specified in the CMS data provided. Contact Dignity Hospice LLC at (601) 748-7021 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe intake steps. Contact Dignity Hospice LLC at (601) 748-7021 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about caregiver survey results, quality measure scores, service area, and how care is coordinated; contact Dignity Hospice LLC at (601) 748-7021 for specifics.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review Dignity Hospice LLC's official CMS profile at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/251694?state=MS.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh). Survey results are reported by family caregivers through the official CAHPS Hospice Survey; CMS publishes them only above response-count thresholds. Always verify current details with the hospice and Medicare before arranging care.