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Hospice Home Care Of Monticello

Monticello, AR · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 041523)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): 4★ — 92% of families would definitely recommend
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 97.84 — above state average)
Serves: 34 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (870) 367-9008 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Family caregivers gave Hospice Home Care Of Monticello a 4-star CAHPS rating, with 92% saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 100.00 is above the Arkansas state average of 97.84.

Hospice Home Care Of Monticello serves 34 ZIP codes from its Monticello, Arkansas office in Drew County. Families can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether their specific address falls within this service area.

Yes, Hospice Home Care Of Monticello is Medicare-certified (CCN 041523), since February 5, 1992. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

CMS care-process score vs. state average
Hospice Home Care Of … Hospice Home Care Of …: 100 100 AR average AR average: 97.84 97.84

About this hospice

Hospice Home Care Of Monticello is a for-profit hospice based in Monticello, Arkansas, serving families in Drew County and surrounding areas. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since February 5, 1992 (CCN 041523).

According to CMS Care Compare survey data, family caregivers gave this hospice a 4-star CAHPS rating. Among surveyed families, 92% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 86% rated the hospice a 9 or 10 out of 10 overall.

On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently core hospice care processes are delivered, this hospice scored 100.00, compared to the Arkansas state average of 97.84 — placing it above the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 for this hospice, and 54.6% of patients received visits in the last days of life, per CMS data. Where a measure is not listed here, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which can happen simply because of small patient counts and does not indicate poor quality.

Hospice Home Care Of Monticello's service area, as reflected in CMS data, spans 34 ZIP codes. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details directly with the hospice and on Medicare Care Compare.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes. Hospice Home Care Of Monticello has been Medicare-certified since February 5, 1992 (CCN 041523), 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 survey data shows a 4-star CAHPS rating, with 92% of family caregivers saying they would definitely recommend this hospice and 86% rating it 9 or 10 out of 10.

How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?

This hospice's composite process score is 100.00, compared to the Arkansas state average of 97.84, placing it above the state average.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

According to CMS data, this hospice serves 34 ZIP codes from its Monticello, Arkansas office in Drew County.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 34 this hospice reports serving.

Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?

Hospice Home Care Of Monticello is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself indicate quality, so it's best considered alongside CMS survey and quality measure data.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

This hospice has been Medicare-certified since February 5, 1992.

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 patient has a life-limiting illness, typically with a prognosis 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 curative treatment, but it does not mean giving up care — patients still receive medical, emotional, and spiritual support.

Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?

The data provided does not specify care settings; please contact the hospice at (870) 367-9008 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

The data provided does not describe the enrollment process; please contact Hospice Home Care Of Monticello at (870) 367-9008 to learn how to begin care.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families may want to ask about CAHPS survey results, quality measure scores compared to the state average, service area coverage, and staffing — contact the hospice at (870) 367-9008 for specifics not covered in CMS data.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can look up Hospice Home Care Of Monticello directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/041523?state=AR 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.