PALMELLE
The Palmelle read
Score pending. Gilchrist Hospice Care, Inc's Palmelle Clarity Score is being computed and will appear once the next reconcile completes. Federal CMS Care Compare data plus Maryland state records inform the score; health inspection rating sits at 0-star, staffing at 0-star, quality measures at 0-star.
Your trusted senior advocate
Independent senior placement and family advocacy.
Palmelle helps families check facility safety, vet facility red flags, and find the right placement after a hospital discharge. We index all 67,750 U.S. facilities, including the ones with active CMS violations or open complaints. The data is on the page so families can see what's actually there.
Call (888) 282-7256 to talk with a Placement Specialist. Intake Monday, written recommendation Thursday, follow-up Friday.
In their own words
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Services
What they offer.
Levels of care
Amenities
What the data shows
The operator record, by what we have.
Going right
32+ years Medicare-certified
Long-running operation.
Operator type: Non-Profit
Listed neutrally — ownership classification is not a quality indicator.
Worth asking about
Quality survey not yet integrated
CMS publishes hospice family-satisfaction scores (CAHPS) separately. Ask the hospice for their current CAHPS results.
Verify nights + weekends + bereavement
Confirm response times outside business hours and bereavement support coverage. Get it in writing.