10 Medicare-certified hospice providers are based in Summit County, serving Akron, Cuyahoga Falls, Fairlawn, Munroe Falls, Richfield, Stow and nearby communities. 1 is non-profit. The longest-serving has held Medicare certification since 1999. 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.
Munroe Falls · (330) 443-9800 · Medicare-certified since 2022
Richfield · (440) 892-6212 · Medicare-certified since 2011
Akron · (330) 666-5242 · Medicare-certified since 2012
Akron · (330) 864-5700 · Medicare-certified since 2006
Cuyahoga Falls · (216) 916-1110 · Medicare-certified since 2015
Akron · (330) 493-4707 · Medicare-certified since 2013
Akron · (330) 564-1444 · Medicare-certified since 2014
Fairlawn · (330) 873-3468 · Medicare-certified since 2016
Stow · (330) 686-9900 · Medicare-certified since 2016
Akron · (234) 200-1210 · Medicare-certified since 1999
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Get matched in Summit County →A good hospice can often begin within 24–48 hours of the referral. If care is needed now, call two or three providers — responsiveness on this call predicts responsiveness later.
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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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