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Find the Right Hospice Care in Washington County

About 14 hospices currently serve Washington County, including 4 nonprofits and 1 with a dedicated inpatient facility. Use this list to compare options and talk with the hospices that feel right for your family. Washington County is wider than Greenville. Delta Health-The Medical Center is in Greenville. Leland and the smaller towns do not have that campus. U.S. 82 and Highway 1 are different night drives along the river. Use the Greenville page when the home is inside that city. Use this county page when the address is another community in Washington County, or when someone may leave a hospital for a home that is not in that city. Ask which team would send the first nurse to that street after the discharge desk closes.

We are a free, independent resource created by healthcare professionals to help Mississippi 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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Every listing here is a Medicare-certified hospice that reports serving Washington County. 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 Washington County families

Families across Washington County 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 Washington County

Do we have to use the hospice a hospital names in Washington County?

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 Washington County?

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 Washington County?

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 Washington County?

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 Leland in Washington County?

Yes. Leland is its own town in Washington County, next to Greenville. Say Leland if that is the address.

Where is the hospital?

Delta Health-The Medical Center is in Greenville.

Hospice Care in Washington County

Finding hospice care in Washington County

Greenville is the hospital city. The county is the rest of the Delta towns around it. FindHospices.com is free for families.

What families often compare across the county

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 Washington County

Most hospice in Washington County is at home. A short inpatient stay is for symptoms that cannot be managed there. Ask which bed they would use from a Greenville street versus a smaller town.

Local considerations for Washington County families

Greenville has its own page. Leland and the other Delta towns in this county are not Greenville streets. Say the town.

A team based near the hospital may not be close to a county road after midnight. Ask where they would drive from.

When you are comparing, it often helps to:

  • Delta Health-The Medical Center is in Greenville
  • Leland is not Greenville
  • Greenville has its own page
  • U.S. 82 is the night road

This page is the county-wide list for Washington County. Use a city page when you already know the community, or The Delta only to scan the wider region.

Where to start

Use the patient’s exact address, then open a tighter page if the home is in Greenville, Leland, Hollandale, Metcalfe, The Delta.