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National Church Residences H&C Services Central Ohio Hospice

Dublin, OH · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 361640)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): 4★ — 88% of families would definitely recommend
CMS process measure: 88.48 (state average 97.03 — below state average)
Serves: 68 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (614) 457-6950 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

National Church Residences H&C Services Central Ohio Hospice received 4 out of 5 stars from family caregivers in the CMS CAHPS survey, with 88% saying they would definitely recommend it. Its composite process-of-care score of 88.48 is below the Ohio state average of 97.03, according to CMS Care Compare data.

National Church Residences H&C Services Central Ohio Hospice serves 68 ZIP codes from its Dublin, Ohio office in Franklin County. This reflects the service area reported to CMS Care Compare.

Yes, National Church Residences H&C Services Central Ohio Hospice is Medicare-certified, with CCN 361640, certified since November 15, 2007. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies their eligibility.

CMS care-process score vs. state average
National Church Resid… National Church Resid…: 88.48 88.48 OH average OH average: 97.03 97.03

About this hospice

National Church Residences H&C Services Central Ohio Hospice is a for-profit hospice based in Dublin, Ohio, serving families in Franklin County and surrounding communities. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since November 15, 2007, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 361640.

According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers surveyed through the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave this provider an overall rating of 4 stars. Among those surveyed, 88% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 86% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10.

On CMS's composite process-of-care measure, which reflects how consistently core hospice care practices were delivered, this hospice scored 88.48, compared to the Ohio state average of 97.03 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS reports a care index score of 10 and indicates that 68.0% of patients received visits in the last days of life, based on the most recent published Care Compare data.

This hospice's service area, as listed with CMS, spans 68 ZIP codes, reflecting a broad reach from its Dublin office. Where CMS has not published a particular measure for this hospice, that omission does not indicate poor quality — it is often due to small patient sample sizes required for reliable reporting.

The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. No cost information beyond that is provided here; all figures above come from CMS Care Compare data.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes. National Church Residences H&C Services Central Ohio Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 361640) since November 15, 2007, 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?

In the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey, this hospice received an overall rating of 4 stars, with 88% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it and 86% 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-of-care score is 88.48, compared to Ohio's state average of 97.03, placing it below the state average on this CMS measure.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

According to CMS Care Compare, this hospice serves 68 ZIP codes from its office in Dublin, Franklin County, Ohio.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 68 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, per CMS records; ownership type is one factor among several to consider alongside CMS quality and survey data.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

This hospice has been Medicare-certified since November 15, 2007.

What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?

Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness to relieve symptoms, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure and is generally for patients with a prognosis of six months or less if the illness runs its normal course.

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 abandoning medical care or support, but rather changing its goals.

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

The CMS data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact the hospice at (614) 457-6950 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 the hospice directly at (614) 457-6950 to learn how to begin care.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, how quality measures compare to state averages, and the range of ZIP codes served — all of which are covered above using CMS Care Compare data for this hospice.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can view CMS's published data for this hospice directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/361640?state=OH.

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.