Kindred Hospice
Greenwood, IN · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 151586)
CMS process measure: 95.63 (state average 97.51 — below state average)
Serves: 64 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (317) 788-0300 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Kindred Hospice has a CAHPS family-caregiver rating of 3 stars, with 88% of surveyed caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process-of-care score of 95.63 is below the Indiana state average of 97.51.
Kindred Hospice serves 64 ZIP codes from its Greenwood, Indiana office in Johnson County. Families in that area can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether their specific address is included.
Yes, Kindred Hospice is Medicare-certified, with CCN 151586, certified since February 24, 2004. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies their eligibility.
About this hospice
Kindred Hospice is a for-profit hospice located in Greenwood, Indiana, serving families in Johnson County and the surrounding area. It has been Medicare-certified since February 24, 2004, with CMS Certification Number (CCN) 151586.
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave Kindred Hospice an overall rating of 3 stars. Among those surveyed, 88% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 85% rated their experience 9 or 10 on a 10-point scale.
On CMS's composite process-of-care measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice follows recommended care processes, Kindred Hospice scored 95.63, which falls below the Indiana state average of 97.51. CMS reports this hospice provided visits in the last days of life for 58.3% of patients where applicable, and its care index score was reported as 10.
Kindred Hospice's service area covers 64 ZIP codes from its Greenwood office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a physician certifies eligibility; this listing does not include cost information.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare and by contacting the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Kindred Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 151586) since February 24, 2004. 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 Care Compare data shows a CAHPS star rating of 3, with 88% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend Kindred Hospice and 85% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Kindred Hospice's composite process-of-care score is 95.63, which is below the Indiana state average of 97.51, according to CMS.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Kindred Hospice serves 64 ZIP codes from its Greenwood, Indiana location in Johnson County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 64 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Kindred Hospice is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not directly indicate quality of care; CMS quality and survey scores are a more direct measure.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Kindred Hospice has been Medicare-certified since February 24, 2004.
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 focused on comfort for people who have stopped curative treatment and are generally expected to have a limited life expectancy.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean no care is provided, and patients can still receive treatment for pain and other symptoms.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The provided CMS data does not specify care settings for Kindred Hospice; please contact the hospice at (317) 788-0300 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not include enrollment steps; please contact Kindred Hospice directly at (317) 788-0300 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction ratings, how a hospice compares to state averages on CMS quality measures, and the size of its service area — all of which are reflected in this listing from CMS Care Compare data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Kindred Hospice directly using its CMS Certification Number 151586 at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/151586?state=IN.
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.