Acg Hospice
Lee'S Summit, MO · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 261703)
CMS process measure: 99.68 (state average 95.27 — above state average)
Serves: 90 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (816) 226-5362 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Acg Hospice received a 3-star rating from family caregivers in the CMS CAHPS survey, with 81% saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 99.68 is above the Missouri state average of 95.27.
Acg Hospice serves 90 ZIP codes from its Lee's Summit, Missouri office in Jackson County.
Yes, Acg Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 261703, since 04/23/2024); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Acg Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice based in Lee's Summit, Missouri, serving families in Jackson County and the surrounding area. The provided CMS data does not include ownership type, so families should confirm whether the agency is for-profit, non-profit, or government-run directly with the hospice or on Medicare Care Compare. Acg Hospice has been Medicare-certified since April 23, 2024.
According to CMS Care Compare CAHPS survey data, family caregivers gave Acg Hospice an overall rating of 3 stars. Of those surveyed, 81% said they would definitely recommend the hospice to others, and 81% rated their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice delivers a bundle of recommended care processes, Acg Hospice scored 99.68, compared with a Missouri state average of 95.27 — placing it above the state average on this measure. A care index score of 10 was also reported by CMS. Where a measure is not listed here, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which can happen simply because of small patient counts; this is not evidence of poor quality.
Acg Hospice's service area includes 90 ZIP codes. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries; no cost details are provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as supplied for this listing.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Acg Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 261703) since April 23, 2024, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
In the CMS CAHPS survey, Acg Hospice received an overall rating of 3 stars, with 81% of family caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it and 81% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Acg Hospice's composite process score is 99.68, compared with a Missouri state average of 95.27, placing it above the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Acg Hospice serves 90 ZIP codes from its office in Lee's Summit, Jackson County, Missouri.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 90 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
The data provided does not list Acg Hospice's ownership type; please contact the hospice at (816) 226-5362 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Acg Hospice has been Medicare-certified since April 23, 2024.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment, while hospice care focuses on comfort for people who have stopped curative treatment and are expected to have a limited life expectancy.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean a patient stops receiving medical care and support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings for Acg Hospice; please contact the hospice at (816) 226-5362 or check Medicare Care Compare for this information.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To start hospice care with Acg Hospice, contact them directly at (816) 226-5362 and verify current details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about CAHPS survey results, quality measure scores, the ZIP codes served, and how services are coordinated; Acg Hospice can be reached at (816) 226-5362 for specifics.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can verify Acg Hospice's Medicare certification and quality data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/261703?state=MO.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh). Survey results are reported by family caregivers through the official CAHPS Hospice Survey; CMS publishes them only above response-count thresholds. Always verify current details with the hospice and Medicare before arranging care.