Hospicio En El Hogar Fe Y Esperanza De Puerto Rico
Manati, PR · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 401504)
CMS process measure: 78.95 (state average 93.83 — below state average)
Serves: 90 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (787) 854-3793 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for this hospice, so no star rating or percent-recommend figures are available. On CMS's composite process measure, it scores 78.95, which is below the Puerto Rico state average of 93.83.
Hospicio En El Hogar Fe Y Esperanza De Puerto Rico serves 90 ZIP codes from its Manati, PR office in Manati County.
Yes, Hospicio En El Hogar Fe Y Esperanza De Puerto Rico is Medicare-certified (CCN 401504, since 1991); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Hospicio En El Hogar Fe Y Esperanza De Puerto Rico is a for-profit hospice based in Manati, Manati County, Puerto Rico. It has been Medicare-certified since August 30, 1991, meaning it has been part of the Medicare hospice program for over three decades.
CMS Care Compare has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results — such as a star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10 — for this hospice. This is often due to small patient counts, and it does not indicate poor quality; it simply means CMS has not made this measure public for this provider.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes a bundle of recommended care processes, this hospice scores 78.95, compared with a Puerto Rico state average of 93.83 — placing it below the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 6 and notes that 31.6% of patients received visits in the last days of life, based on the most recent published Care Compare data.
This hospice's service area covers 90 ZIP codes, reflecting a broad geographic reach from its Manati office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients whose physician certifies a qualifying prognosis; no cost figures are included here. Families are encouraged to verify all figures directly on Medicare Care Compare, as data vintages may change.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. This hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 401504) since August 30, 1991, 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 this hospice, often due to small patient counts; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 78.95, compared with a Puerto Rico state average of 93.83, placing it below the state average; CMS also reports a care index score of 6 and 31.6% of patients receiving visits in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 90 ZIP codes from its Manati, Puerto Rico office in Manati County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 90 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
It is a for-profit hospice; ownership type alone does not determine quality, so it's worth reviewing the CMS quality measures alongside this fact.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since August 30, 1991.
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 physician has certified a limited life expectancy.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No; hospice shifts the focus to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness, but it does not mean abandoning care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact the hospice at (787) 854-3793 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the intake process; please contact the hospice at (787) 854-3793 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about the CAHPS survey results, the composite process score, staffing, and service area; contact the hospice at (787) 854-3793 for specifics not covered by CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up this hospice using CCN 401504 at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/401504?state=PR.
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.