Find the Right Hospice Care in Greenacres, Florida
About 12 hospices currently serve Greenacres, including 5 nonprofits and 3 with dedicated inpatient facilities. Use this list to compare options and talk with the hospices that feel right for your family. Finding hospice care in Greenacres often begins after JFK Medical Center, St. Mary's in West Palm Beach, Wellington Regional, and Boca Raton Regional. Names you hear on the hospital floor are a useful starting list for your calls — not the only hospice you can choose. Palm Beach County is Southeast Florida on this site, not the Treasure Coast. West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, and Wellington are different cities. After dark, the drive follows I-95, Florida's Turnpike, and the causeways. Use this page to compare Medicare-certified hospices that serve Greenacres, then confirm the neighborhood or street. If the home is in West Palm Beach or Boca Raton, start there instead of assuming every Greenacres listing fits.
We are a free, independent resource created by healthcare professionals to help Florida families navigate hospice and end-of-life decisions. We bring together hospice provider comparisons, Medicare quality data, our Hospice Education Center, and trusted community resources so families can better understand their options and take the next step with confidence.
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Hospice by the Sea - Boca Raton
Boca Raton, FL
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Hospice by the Sea - Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Hospice of Palm Beach County - Boynton Beach
Boynton Beach, FL
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Hospice of Palm Beach County - West Palm Beach
West Palm Beach, FL
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VITAS Healthcare - Boynton Beach
Boynton Beach, FL
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VITAS Healthcare - Miramar
Miramar, FL
VITAS Healthcare - Okeechobee
Okeechobee, FL
VITAS Healthcare - Pompano Beach
Pompano Beach, FL
VITAS Healthcare - Port St. Lucie
Port St. Lucie, FL
VITAS Healthcare - Stuart
Stuart, FL
VITAS Healthcare - West Palm Beach
West Palm Beach, FL
Palm Beach Hospice by MorseLife
West Palm Beach, FL
Every listing here is a Medicare-certified hospice that reports serving Greenacres. The office might be elsewhere in Florida — that is common. When you call, share your loved one's address so the team can confirm they can come to you. FindHospices.com is free for families.
Other important resources for Greenacres families
Families in Greenacres often discover that choosing a hospice is only one part of the journey. Questions about funeral arrangements, cremation, estate planning, elder law, probate, advance directives, veterans’ benefits, and other important decisions frequently arise at the same time.
Placements are limited and selective — we review applications and only accept organizations that meet our standards for this section. Listings are paid advertising, not recommendations or endorsements. Families review the information and choose professionals for themselves.
Frequently Asked Questions About Hospices in Greenacres
Do we have to use the hospice a hospital names in Greenacres?
No. A hospital or physician can share names they work with often. You may still compare any Medicare-certified hospice that will come to the patient’s address. Calling for information does not enroll you.
Should we contact more than one hospice about Greenacres?
Yes. Compare who covers the exact address, how soon a nurse can get there, and who answers after hours. A referral is a starting point, not a requirement to use one brand.
Can hospice care be provided at home in Greenacres?
Yes. Most hospice care happens where the patient already lives — a house or apartment, or assisted living, memory care, or a nursing facility. Ask the team to confirm that specific address, not only the city or county name.
How quickly can hospice start in Greenacres?
When hospice is medically appropriate, many teams begin within about 24–48 hours, and some can start the same day when staffing allows. Ask who comes first and how a night call is handled. Then verify by phone.
Is a Greenacres office the same thing as serving Greenacres?
No. The office can sit in Greenacres while the team covers other counties, or the office can sit elsewhere and still serve a Greenacres street. Ask about your loved one's address.
What if the home is near Greenacres but in a different city?
Open the page for that city, and keep Palm Beach County as the coverage question. West Palm Beach and Boca Raton are not the same door as Greenacres.
Hospice Care in Greenacres
Finding hospice care in Greenacres
Start with your loved one's street in Greenacres, then ask which Medicare-certified hospices will come there. Palm Beach County is what the license covers. Southeast Florida is only a way to look around nearby communities.
What to compare
As you look through the list, it often helps to ask:
- Whether they can come to your loved one's address, and how long that usually takes after hours
- Who answers the phone the first night after a hospital discharge
- Help with aides, medications, and equipment at home
- Whether a short stay in a hospice house is possible if home care is not enough that night
- Medicare quality information and family-experience scores on each profile
Where hospice care happens in Greenacres
Most hospice care in Greenacres happens where your loved one already lives — at home, in assisted living, or in a nursing home. A short stay in a hospice house is for nights when symptoms need a nurse on site.
Local considerations for Greenacres families
This directory currently lists about 12 Medicare-certified hospices that serve Greenacres. That count is who can come to an address here — not how many offices sit inside one city.
Families often mix Greenacres up with West Palm Beach and Boca Raton. An office in another city is fine when Palm Beach County is on the license — just make them say so. Ask who answers after dark and how long a nurse usually takes to reach that street.
When you are comparing, it often helps to:
- Start with the exact street or ZIP in Greenacres — a city name on a brochure is not the same as coverage
- Ask how long a nurse usually takes to reach that address after hours
- If care would start in assisted living or a nursing home, ask how they work with that building
- Open the Palm Beach County page when the home is outside the city limits
- Use Southeast Florida only to scan nearby communities, then come back to the city or county
This page is focused on Greenacres itself. Nearby cities and Palm Beach County can help if your family is looking across more than one community.
Where to start
Use your loved one's exact address. If the home is in Palm Beach County, West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, Southeast Florida, open that page instead.