There are 131 hospice care locations in Illinois that Medicare can help pay for.
Aging and Outcome Concerns for Illinois
The following are some important points of focus for Illinois. The older the average age, the more hospice is needed per capita. The other two points aim to bring into focus common hospice needs and/or specific things that state does better than average.
- Senior Population (65+ years): 15.6%
- Common Hospice Conditions: Chronic diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular diseases.
- Care Services: Comprehensive services with a strong network of hospice care providers.