Hospice in Essex County, New Jersey

6 Medicare-certified hospice are based in Essex County, with rated providers averaging 3.0 out of 5 overall. Provider profiles below carry CMS ratings, inspections, staffing, and ownership.

Browse: Hospice in New Jersey · all care types in Essex County · Cities: West Orange, Bloomfield, Fairfield, Livingston

Hospice profiles in Essex County

Hospice · Other Barnabas Health Home Care and Hospice West Orange, NJ 07052 CMS rating 3.0 / 5 Hospice · For-Profit Compassionate Care Hospice of Clifton, LLC Bloomfield, NJ 07003 CMS rating 3.0 / 5 Hospice Faith Hospice Care LLC Fairfield, NJ 07004 No CMS rating Hospice · For-Profit Hospice of New Jersey, LLC Bloomfield, NJ 07003 CMS rating 2.0 / 5 Hospice Life Hospice Livingston, NJ 07039 No CMS rating Hospice · For-Profit Vitas Healthcare Corporation Atlantic Livingston, NJ 07039 CMS rating 4.0 / 5

Cities in Essex County

West Orange, NJ 1 facilities Bloomfield, NJ 2 facilities Fairfield, NJ 1 facilities Livingston, NJ 2 facilities

Choosing a hospice in Essex County

To compare hospice programs, ask how on-call nursing works, how quickly the team responds, and what respite, bereavement, and coordination with the patient's physician look like.

The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the particular services someone requires. Ratings pull those signals into a single number, but they cannot stand in for a visit or a conversation with the staff.

Where you can, visit each option in Essex County, ask how care plans are created and revisited, and get costs, coverage, and availability confirmed in writing. Steady staffing and open communication with families count for as much as any published rating.

Frequently asked questions

How many hospice does Essex County have?

According to the current CMS data, Essex County, New Jersey has 6 Medicare-certified hospice, averaging 3.0 out of 5 overall among rated providers.

Which Essex County cities have hospice?

West Orange, Bloomfield, Fairfield, Livingston list Medicare-certified hospice in the current data.

Data sources

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. Processing date: 2026-10-06.

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