Auburn Crest Hospice
Draper, UT · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 461620)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 95.57 — above state average)
Serves: 31 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (801) 327-2295 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Auburn Crest Hospice scores 100.00 on the CMS composite process measure, above the Utah state average of 95.57. CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating or percent who would recommend) for this hospice, which is often due to a small number of surveyed patients rather than a quality concern.
Auburn Crest Hospice serves 31 ZIP codes from its Draper, Utah office in Salt Lake County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, Auburn Crest Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 461620, since 2017); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Auburn Crest Hospice is a for-profit hospice based in Draper, Utah, serving families in Salt Lake County and the surrounding area. According to CMS Care Compare data, the hospice has been Medicare-certified since July 13, 2017 (CCN 461620).
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for this hospice in the current data set. This absence of published survey figures does not indicate poor quality; it commonly occurs when the number of surveyed patients is too small for CMS to report reliably.
On the CMS composite process measure, Auburn Crest Hospice scored 100.00, compared to the Utah state average of 95.57, placing it above the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and notes that 70.2% of patients had visits from hospice staff in the last days of life, according to Care Compare data.
Auburn Crest Hospice's service area, as reported to CMS, spans 31 ZIP codes from its Draper, Utah location.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details are provided here. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data as supplied; families are encouraged to verify current details directly with the hospice and on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from Auburn Crest Hospice?
Yes, Auburn Crest Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 461620) since July 13, 2017, 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?
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Auburn Crest Hospice; this is often due to a small number of surveyed patients rather than a reflection of quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Auburn Crest Hospice's composite process score is 100.00, compared to the Utah state average of 95.57, placing it above the state average; CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and 70.2% of patients receiving visits in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, Auburn Crest Hospice serves 31 ZIP codes from its Draper, Utah location in Salt Lake County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 31 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Auburn Crest Hospice is a for-profit hospice, according to CMS data; ownership type alone does not determine quality of care, which is why CMS also publishes performance measures.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Auburn Crest Hospice has been Medicare-certified since July 13, 2017, according to CMS records.
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 and quality of life when curative treatment is no longer being pursued, typically for those with a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing an illness; it does not mean giving up on care, support, or dignity.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This data does not specify where Auburn Crest Hospice provides care; please contact the hospice at (801) 327-2295 or verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not include enrollment steps; please contact Auburn Crest Hospice at (801) 327-2295 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality measures compared to state averages, service area, and how care is provided; contact Auburn Crest Hospice at (801) 327-2295 for specifics not covered by CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review Auburn Crest Hospice's official CMS profile at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/461620?state=UT.
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.