Hopehealth Hospice & Palliative Care
Providence, RI · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 411500)
CMS process measure: 99.62 (state average 99.55 — at state average)
Serves: 151 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (401) 415-4200 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
HopeHealth Hospice & Palliative Care has a 4-star CAHPS family caregiver rating, with 90% of families saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 99.62 is at the Rhode Island state average of 99.55.
HopeHealth Hospice & Palliative Care serves 151 ZIP codes from its Providence, Rhode Island office in Providence County. Families can confirm whether their specific ZIP code is included by contacting the hospice directly.
Yes, HopeHealth Hospice & Palliative Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 411500), certified since 1983. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
HopeHealth Hospice & Palliative Care is a non-profit hospice based in Providence, Rhode Island, serving Providence County and the surrounding region. According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since December 15, 1983, giving it a long history of providing hospice services under Medicare.
In the CMS CAHPS family caregiver survey, HopeHealth received a 4-star caregiver rating. Of families surveyed, 90% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 86% rated their overall experience with the hospice at a 9 or 10 on a 10-point scale. These figures reflect the experiences reported by family caregivers of patients who received care from this hospice.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently core hospice care processes are delivered, HopeHealth scored 99.62, compared to a Rhode Island state average of 99.55 — placing it at the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 10 for this hospice, and notes that 65.1% of patients received visits from hospice staff in the last days of life, as recorded in the same CMS data set.
HopeHealth's service area, as reflected in CMS data, spans 151 ZIP codes. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. All figures above are drawn from CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Care Compare or by contacting the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, HopeHealth Hospice & Palliative Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 411500), certified since December 15, 1983. 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, HopeHealth received a 4-star family caregiver rating, with 90% of families saying they would definitely recommend it and 86% rating their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
HopeHealth's CMS composite process score is 99.62, compared to a Rhode Island state average of 99.55, placing it at the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
CMS data lists 151 ZIP codes served by this hospice from its Providence, Rhode Island office in Providence County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 151 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
HopeHealth Hospice & Palliative Care is a non-profit organization; ownership type can inform families about organizational structure but is not itself a measure of care quality.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
This hospice has been Medicare-certified since December 15, 1983.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure when a person is nearing the end of life; both aim to relieve suffering and support quality of life.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care from curing an illness to comfort and quality of life; it does not mean giving up care, and pain and symptom management continue.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact HopeHealth at (401) 415-4200 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data available does not describe the intake process; please contact HopeHealth at (401) 415-4200 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about CAHPS survey ratings, CMS quality measures, service area, and how care is coordinated; contact HopeHealth at (401) 415-4200 for specifics not covered in CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up HopeHealth Hospice & Palliative Care directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/411500?state=RI to review its current CMS ratings and information.
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.