First Call Hospice Llc
Salem, OR · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 381589)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 1 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (503) 371-4567 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process score for First Call Hospice in Salem, Oregon, so no rating is currently available. Families can check Medicare Care Compare over time as more data is released.
First Call Hospice serves 1 ZIP code from its Salem, Oregon office in Marion County. Families should contact the hospice directly to confirm whether their specific location is included.
Yes, First Call Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 381589, since October 2024); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
First Call Hospice LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice provider located in Salem, Marion County, Oregon. According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since October 1, 2024 (CCN 381589).
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice, which often happens for hospices that have been certified only recently or that serve a small number of patients — this does not indicate poor quality, only that CMS has not yet released enough survey responses to report a score.
Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so no comparison to the Oregon state average of 96.16 is currently available. Families are encouraged to check Medicare Care Compare periodically, as CMS updates these figures over time as more data becomes available.
Based on the CMS data provided, First Call Hospice LLC serves a limited area of 1 ZIP code from its Salem, Oregon office.
Ownership type has not been provided in the available CMS data for this hospice.
Families should know that the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details beyond this are available or provided here.
All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are welcome to contact the hospice directly or visit Care Compare online to verify current details, service area, and quality information before making care decisions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from First Call Hospice?
Yes. First Call Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 381589, since October 1, 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?
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for First Call Hospice, often because the hospice is newly certified or serves a small number of patients — this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process measure score for First Call Hospice, so no comparison to the Oregon state average of 96.16 is currently available.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, First Call Hospice serves 1 ZIP code from its Salem, Oregon office in Marion County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 1 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Ownership type was not provided in the available CMS data for this hospice; ownership type can be a factor some families consider, but quality varies by individual provider regardless of ownership structure.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
First Call Hospice has been Medicare-certified since October 1, 2024, 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 to relieve symptoms, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure for patients who typically have a prognosis of six months or less if the illness runs its normal course.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No — choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life rather than pursuing treatments aimed at curing the underlying illness; patients and families can discuss goals of care with their medical team.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify care settings for First Call Hospice; please contact the hospice at (503) 371-4567 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The CMS data provided does not include intake steps for First Call Hospice; please contact the hospice at (503) 371-4567 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality measure scores, service area, and how to begin care; contact First Call Hospice at (503) 371-4567 for specifics not published in CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up First Call Hospice (CCN 381589) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/381589?state=OR to review the most 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.