The U.S. hospice market size was estimated at USD 31.2 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 45.3 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 4.8% from 2026 to 2033. The growth of the market is attributed to the rising prevalence of chronic diseases among rapidly growing geriatric populations. In addition, increasing need for quality healthcare services at home along with growing Medicare reimbursement for hospice care is expected to further drive the market growth over the forecast period.
The section below outlines the key factors driving the growth of hospice care services, highlighting the rising geriatric population, increasing prevalence of chronic and life-limiting diseases, and growing demand for compassionate end-of-life care. It also examines the role of integrated palliative support, personalized care approaches, and continuous, home-based care models in strengthening hospice services as a preferred care pathway.
The section below outlines the key factors driving the growth of hospice care services, highlighting the rising geriatric population, increasing prevalence of chronic and life-limiting diseases, and growing demand for compassionate end-of-life care. It also examines the role of integrated palliative support, personalized care approaches, and continuous, home-based care models in strengthening hospice services as a preferred care pathway.
U.S. Hospice Market Report Segmentation
This report forecasts revenue growth and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends in each of the sub-segments from 2021 to 2033. For this study, the analyst has segmented the U.S. hospice market report based on type, location, and diagnosis.Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2021-2033)
- Routine Home Care
- Continuous Home Care
- Inpatient Respite Care
- General Inpatient Care
Location Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2021-2033)
- Hospice Center
- Hospital
- Home Hospice Care
- Skilled Nursing Facility
Diagnosis Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2021-2033)
- Dementia
- Circulatory/Heart
- Cancer
- Respiratory
- Stroke
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Others
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
Chapter 3. U.S. Hospice Market Variables, Trends & Scope
Chapter 4. U.S. Hospice Market: Type Estimates & Trend Analysis
Chapter 5. U.S. Hospice Market: Location Estimates & Trend Analysis
Chapter 6. U.S. Hospice Market: Diagnosis Estimates & Trend Analysis
Chapter 7. Competitive Landscape
List of Tables
List of Figures
Companies Mentioned
- Chemed Corporation (VITAS Healthcare)
- LHC Group, Inc. (UnitedHealth Group)
- Amedisys
- Gentiva
- Brookdale Senior Living, Inc
- Crossroads Hospice (Agape Care Group)
- Seasons Hospice
- Oklahoma Palliative & Hospice Care
- Compassus
- Chapters Health System
Table Information
| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Pages | 90 |
| Published | April 2026 |
| Forecast Period | 2025 - 2033 |
| Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 31.2 Billion |
| Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 45.3 Billion |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 4.8% |
| Regions Covered | United States |
| No. of Companies Mentioned | 10 |
