Find the Right Hospice Care in Southaven, Mississippi
About 29 hospices currently serve Southaven, including 2 nonprofits and 2 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 Southaven often begins after Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto, which is in Southaven. Names you hear on the hospital floor are a useful starting list for your calls — not the only hospice you can choose. I-55, Goodman Road, and Stateline Road set the night drive. A nurse coming from the Tennessee line is not the same as one coming from Hernando or from across the state line in Memphis. Use this page to compare Medicare-certified hospices that report serving Southaven, then confirm the neighborhood. Olive Branch and Horn Lake have their own pages. Hernando is the DeSoto County seat and has its own page too.
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Showing 20 of 29 providers
Adoration Hospice - Cleveland
Cleveland, MS
Adoration Hospice - Grenada
Grenada, MS
The Sanctuary Hospice House
Tupelo, MS
(Family Experience)
(19)
Gentiva - Booneville
Booneville, MS
Legacy Hospice - New Albany
New Albany, MS
(Family Experience)
(11)
Legacy Hospice - Southaven
Southaven, MS
(Family Experience)
(3)
Enhabit Hospice - Oxford
Oxford, MS
Enhabit Hospice - Southaven
Southaven, MS
Gentiva - Oxford
Oxford, MS
Grace Community Hospice
Hollandale, MS
Legacy Hospice - Corinth
Corinth, MS
(Family Experience)
(9)
North Mississippi Medical Center Hospice
Tupelo, MS
Arden Hospice - Oxford
Oxford, MS
(Family Experience)
(0)
Baptist Hospice - Batesville
Batesville, MS
Legacy Hospice - Batesville
Batesville, MS
(Family Experience)
(31)
Enhabit Hospice - Columbus
Columbus, MS
Enhabit Hospice - Tupelo
Tupelo, MS
VitalCaring Hospice - Corinth
Corinth, MS
VitalCaring Hospice - Tupelo
Tupelo, MS
Gentiva - Batesville
Batesville, MS
9 more providers available
Every listing here is a Medicare-certified hospice that reports serving Southaven. The office might be elsewhere in Mississippi — 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 Southaven families
Families in Southaven 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 Southaven
Do we have to use the hospice a hospital names in Southaven?
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 Southaven?
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 Southaven?
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 Southaven?
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 the DeSoto hospital in Olive Branch?
No. Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto is in Southaven. Methodist Olive Branch Hospital is the hospital in Olive Branch. They are different campuses.
If we left a Memphis hospital, which page do we use?
Use the page for the city where the person will be at night. A Southaven street is this page, even if the hospital was across the state line.
Hospice Care in Southaven
Finding hospice care in Southaven
Families often start after Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto or after a ride home from a Memphis hospital. The Southaven street is what the team has to confirm. FindHospices.com is free for families.
What to compare
When you call, ask about:
- Whether the team covers the exact address, not only the city or county name
- Who would come after hours, and how long that usually takes
- What happens if symptoms cannot be managed at home
- Medicare quality and family-experience information on each profile
Where hospice care happens in Southaven
Most hospice in Southaven is at home, in an apartment, or in a care facility along Goodman Road or I-55. A short inpatient stay is for symptoms that cannot be managed there. Ask which bed they would use and who picks up the phone after midnight.
Local considerations for Southaven families
Southaven is the large DeSoto city against the Tennessee line. Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto is here, not in Olive Branch and not in Memphis. Families sometimes leave a Memphis hospital and come home to a Southaven street. Say Southaven out loud so the plan is not written for a Memphis ZIP.
Horn Lake sits just south, and Olive Branch is east. Those are different cities with their own pages. A team that covers a Goodman Road address may not be the team for a house in Hernando. DeSoto County is the wider page when the address is outside these cities.
When you are comparing, it often helps to:
- Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto is in Southaven
- Olive Branch, Horn Lake, and Hernando have their own pages
- A Memphis discharge can still be a Southaven address
- Ask about I-55 and Goodman Road after midnight
This page is focused on Southaven itself. Nearby cities and DeSoto County can help if your family is looking across more than one community.
Where to start
Use the patient’s exact address, then open a tighter page if the home is in DeSoto County, Olive Branch, Horn Lake, Hernando, The Delta.