Find the Right Hospice Care in Butler County
This page compares hospice for Butler County, for an address outside the city of Butler. About 42 hospices serve the county, including 8 nonprofits. Three are faith-based. The southern townships are a different night from the county seat, and Pittsburgh is the next county south. If the home is in Butler or Pittsburgh, use that city's page.
We are a free, independent resource created by healthcare professionals to help Pennsylvania 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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Showing 20 of 42 providers
Visiting Nurses Association of Venango County, Hospice
Franklin, PA
Bridges Hospice - Layton
Layton, PA
(Family Experience)
(0)
Bridges Hospice - Monroeville
Monroeville, PA
(Family Experience)
(74)
Clarion Forest VNA Hospice
Clarion, PA
Gallagher Hospice
Bridgeville, PA
Ospta Hospice
Belle Vernon, PA
Anova Hospice Palliative Care Services
Carnegie, PA
(Family Experience)
(33)
365 Hospice - Monroeville
Monroeville, PA
(Family Experience)
(15)
Bethany Hospice of Western Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, PA
(Family Experience)
(9)
Hope Hospice
Pittsburgh, PA
Gentiva - Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Suncrest Hospice - Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
(Family Experience)
(222)
WVU Hospice - Uniontown
Uniontown, PA
Concordia Hospice of Washington
Canonsburg, PA
(Family Experience)
(25)
Gateway Hospice
Pittsburgh, PA
VITAS Healthcare - Cranberry Township
Cranberry Township, PA
Amedisys Hospice - Masontown
Masontown, PA
Amedisys Hospice - Monongahela
Monongahela, PA
Amedisys Hospice - Scottdale
Scottdale, PA
Amedisys Hospice - Uniontown
Uniontown, PA
22 more providers available
Every listing here is a Medicare-certified hospice that reports serving Butler County. The office might be elsewhere in Pennsylvania — 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 Butler County families
Families across Butler 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 Butler County
Do we have to use the hospice a hospital names in Butler 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 Butler 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 Butler 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 Butler 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 Wexford Hospital in Butler County?
No. AHN Wexford Hospital is in Wexford, in Allegheny County. Butler Memorial Hospital is in the city of Butler.
Which page for an address in the city of Butler?
Use the Butler city page. Use this county page for another community in Butler County.
Hospice Care in Butler County
Finding hospice care in Butler County
The county seat has the hospital. The southern townships feel closer to Pittsburgh and still need their own answer. 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 Butler County
Most hospice in Butler County happens in the house, apartment, or care facility where the person already lives. A short stay somewhere with a nurse through the night is for symptoms that cannot be managed at home. Ask which bed they would use, and whether that bed is in Butler or south toward Wexford.
Local considerations for Butler County families
The city of Butler has its own page. Other Butler County communities are this page. Pittsburgh has its own page and is a different county.
Say Butler County and the town. A Wexford or McCandless plan is Allegheny County. Ask whether the night nurse is based in the city of Butler.
When you are comparing, it often helps to:
- Butler Memorial is in the city of Butler
- Wexford Hospital is in Allegheny County
- The city of Butler is not the whole county
- Pittsburgh is a different page
This page is the county-wide list for Butler County. Use a city page when you already know the community, or Greater Pittsburgh 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 Butler, Homeacre-Lyndora, Shanor-Northvue, Zelienople, Greater Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County.