# Hospice Care Prices in Burlington: Typical Ranges and What Drives Them
_Last updated: 2026-10-05T07:43:17Z_

> Burlington buyers typically see hospice care prices of $1,588 to $5,239 per job, settling near $2,884 for an average job.

## Typical cost at a glance

| Level | Price |
| --- | --- |
| Low | ~$1,588 |
| Typical | ~$2,884 |
| High | ~$5,239 |

_Currency: USD, per job._

## Cost by type

| Type | Low | Typical | High |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Standard monthly care | ~$1,588 | ~$3,414 | ~$5,239 |
| Part-time or in-home support | ~$667 | ~$1,958 | ~$3,248 |
| Admission and one-time fees | ~$143 | ~$569 | ~$995 |
| Skilled nursing or full-time care | ~$2,461 | ~$7,125 | ~$11,788 |
| Memory or specialised care | ~$2,620 | ~$7,466 | ~$12,312 |

## Timing your hospice

For hospice, same-day and after-hours call-outs sit at the top of the range. A standard appointment booked in advance gives you the best chance of the typical figure.

## Getting quotes for hospice

For hospice, three quotes is the practical minimum and five is rarely necessary. The goal is to see the market range, not to collect paperwork.

## How to compare quotes for hospice

For hospice, a fair comparison means identical scope. If one quote includes permits and cleanup and another does not, the cheaper total may not be cheaper at all.

## What moves the price of hospice

Labour, materials and timing explain most of the gap between two quotes for hospice. Access and preparation often matter as much as the headline task, so a job that needs extra setup or a second visit costs more even when the base price looks identical.

## What Hospice Care typically costs

Most buyers in Burlington see hospice quoted between $1,588 and $5,239 per job. The typical figure is close to $2,884, and that is the number worth writing into a budget before you request quotes.

## Who sets hospice prices

There is no fixed tariff for hospice. The figure is set by the provider's own economics, covering labour, materials, travel and availability, so it varies by company and by season.

## Frequently asked questions

### How much does hospice cost?

Most hospice falls between $1,588 and $5,239, with a typical figure near $2,884 per job. The low end is a straightforward job with no surprises; the high end covers complex scope, premium materials or urgent timing. It is worth testing that against a couple of quotes in Burlington.

### What affects the price of hospice?

Providers price risk as well as work. A job with unknowns costs more to guarantee, which is why two quotes for the same request can differ so much. Local providers in Burlington can confirm how that applies to your area.

### Is Hospice Care cheaper in smaller cities?

Often, but not always. Smaller markets can carry a travel or availability premium that offsets a lower local rate, so it is worth checking a nearby city before assuming the lowest published figure applies to you. In Burlington, that is worth confirming with a local provider before you commit.

### How many quotes should I get for hospice?

Two or three written quotes are enough to see the real market range. Compare the same scope side by side, and ask each provider what is excluded and what would change the price after the quote is accepted. The answer can shift with the Burlington market, so check locally.

## Keep comparing

- [Senior Care](/category/senior-care/)
- [Assisted Living](/burlington/assisted-living/)
- [Memory Care](/burlington/memory-care/)
- [Home Health Care](/burlington/home-health-care/)
- [In-Home Care](/burlington/in-home-care/)
- [Senior Housing](/burlington/senior-housing/)
- [Medical Alert Systems](/burlington/medical-alert-systems/)
- [Burlington](/burlington/hospice/)
- [Montpelier](/montpelier/hospice/)
- [Rutland](/rutland/hospice/)
- [South Burlington](/south-burlington/hospice/)

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These are planning ranges drawn from public price data and market research. They are not a quote, an offer or financial advice, and your actual price depends on the provider, the location and the scope of the work.