11 Medicare-certified hospice providers are based in Kent County, serving Ada, Byron Center, Caledonia, Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids , Kentwood and nearby communities. 4 are non-profit. The longest-serving has held Medicare certification since 1985. This list comes straight from Medicare's official Care Compare data — no provider pays to appear here, and your contact information is never given to a facility.
Grand Rapids · (616) 391-4200 · Medicare-certified since 1991
Kentwood · (616) 432-2050 · Medicare-certified since 2013
Grand Rapids · (616) 719-0919 · Medicare-certified since 2013
Byron Center · (616) 235-5100 · Medicare-certified since 1995
Grand Rapids · (616) 249-3043 · Medicare-certified since 2013
Grand Rapids · (616) 956-0636 · Medicare-certified since 1999
Ada · (616) 454-1426 · Medicare-certified since 1985
Grand Rapids · (616) 229-0004 · Medicare-certified since 2018
Grand Rapids · (616) 537-8971 · Medicare-certified since 2022
Grand Rapids · (248) 949-9968 · Medicare-certified since 2017
Caledonia · (231) 246-1652 · Medicare-certified since 2020
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Yes — Medicare's hospice benefit covers the hospice team, comfort medications, equipment, and respite care. Room and board is the main cost it does not cover.
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