Continuum Care, Inc
Christiansted, VI · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 481501)
CMS process measure: 97.48 (state average 85.78 — above state average)
Serves: 9 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (340) 718-5683 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results, such as a star rating or percent who would recommend, for Continuum Care, Inc. However, its composite process measure score of 97.48 is above the Virgin Islands state average of 85.78, indicating strong performance on completing recommended care steps.
Continuum Care, Inc serves 9 ZIP codes from its Christiansted, VI office in Saint Croix county, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, Continuum Care, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 481501, since 2001), and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies their eligibility.
About this hospice
Continuum Care, Inc is a for-profit hospice based in Christiansted, Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, Medicare-certified since September 30, 2001 (CCN 481501). This profile is built entirely from data published on CMS Care Compare.
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, which often happens because the hospice serves a small number of patients rather than reflecting poor quality of care.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes recommended care processes for patients, Continuum Care, Inc scored 97.48, above the Virgin Islands state average of 85.78. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and shows that 54.4% of patients received visits from hospice staff in the last days of life, according to the most recent Care Compare data.
Continuum Care, Inc reports serving 9 ZIP codes from its Christiansted office. Families should confirm whether their specific address falls within this service area by contacting the hospice directly.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries; no additional cost details are provided here. Families are encouraged to review current figures directly on Medicare Care Compare, as CMS updates this data periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Continuum Care, Inc is Medicare-certified, with certification dating to September 30, 2001 (CCN 481501). The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a physician certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Continuum Care, Inc, which is often the case for hospices with smaller patient counts rather than a reflection of care quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Continuum Care, Inc has a composite process score of 97.48, above the Virgin Islands state average of 85.78. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and notes that 54.4% of patients received visits from staff in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, Continuum Care, Inc serves 9 ZIP codes from its office in Christiansted, Saint Croix county.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 9 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Continuum Care, Inc is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care, but families may want to consider it alongside CMS quality measures.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Continuum Care, Inc has been Medicare-certified since September 30, 2001.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness to relieve symptoms, while hospice care is generally for patients who have decided to stop curative treatment and are expected to have a limited life expectancy, focusing on comfort and quality of life.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care from curing an illness to comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life; it does not mean giving up care or support, and patients can still receive medical attention for comfort.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This is not specified in the available CMS data; please contact Continuum Care, Inc at (340) 718-5683 to ask about where they provide care and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data does not include enrollment details; contact Continuum Care, Inc directly at (340) 718-5683 to learn how to begin care and confirm details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about CMS quality measures, family caregiver survey results, service area, ownership type, and how the hospice supports patients and families, then verify answers with the hospice and on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view Continuum Care, Inc's official listing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/481501?state=VI to confirm current CMS data.
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.