Hospice Compassus - Bullhead City
Bullhead City, AZ · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 031581)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 94.29 — above state average)
Serves: 19 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (928) 763-6433 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers gave Hospice Compassus - Bullhead City a 4-star rating in the CMS CAHPS survey, with 85% saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 100.00 is above the Arizona state average of 94.29.
Hospice Compassus - Bullhead City serves 19 ZIP codes from its Bullhead City, AZ office in Mohave County.
Yes, Hospice Compassus - Bullhead City is Medicare-certified (CCN 031581, since 2008); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Hospice Compassus - Bullhead City is a for-profit hospice serving Bullhead City, Arizona and surrounding Mohave County communities. It has been Medicare-certified since November 20, 2008 (CCN 031581).
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave this hospice an overall rating of 4 stars. Among respondents, 85% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 81% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10. These figures reflect the experiences reported by surveyed caregivers and represent the most recent published data.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects the consistent delivery of core hospice care processes, this hospice scored 100.00, compared to the Arizona state average of 94.29 — placing it above the state average. CMS also reports that visits occurred in the last days of life for 88.3% of patients, and lists a care index score of 10 for this hospice.
This hospice's service area, as reported to CMS, spans 19 ZIP codes from its Bullhead City office, reflecting the geographic breadth of the communities it is able to reach.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to review the source directly for the most current information.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Hospice Compassus - Bullhead City has been Medicare-certified since November 20, 2008 (CCN 031581), 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's CAHPS survey data shows a 4-star overall rating, with 85% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend this hospice 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?
Its composite process score is 100.00, above the Arizona state average of 94.29. CMS also reports visits occurred in the last days of life for 88.3% of patients.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, it serves 19 ZIP codes from its Bullhead City, Arizona office in Mohave County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 19 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
This hospice is organized as a for-profit entity. Ownership type doesn't directly determine quality; CMS's survey and quality measures are the more direct indicators of caregiver experience and care processes.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since November 20, 2008.
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 is for those who have chosen to stop curative treatment and focus on comfort, typically when a doctor determines a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means focusing on comfort and quality of life rather than treatments aimed at curing the underlying illness, but it does not mean giving up all care — pain relief, symptom management, and emotional support continue.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided doesn't specify care settings; please contact the hospice at (928) 763-6433 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided doesn't cover intake steps; please contact the hospice directly at (928) 763-6433 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver experience ratings, quality measure scores, service area coverage, and ownership type — all of which are reported here from CMS Care Compare; for questions about day-to-day care, contact the hospice at (928) 763-6433.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Hospice Compassus - Bullhead City directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/031581?state=AZ using CCN 031581.
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.