Northstar Home Hospice Llc
Cincinnati, OH · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 361746)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 29 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (513) 587-1990 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Northstar Home Hospice LLC, and no composite process measure score is currently listed for comparison to the Ohio state average of 97.03. This may reflect the hospice's recent certification rather than any quality concern.
Northstar Home Hospice LLC serves 29 ZIP codes from its Cincinnati, Ohio office. Families should contact the hospice directly to confirm whether their specific ZIP code is included in the service area.
Yes, Northstar Home Hospice LLC is Medicare-certified, with CCN 361746, certified since April 4, 2025. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility for that care.
About this hospice
Northstar Home Hospice LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice serving the Cincinnati, Ohio area, certified since April 4, 2025. CMS Care Compare data does not list the ownership type for this hospice in the information provided, so families should confirm this directly with the hospice or through Medicare Care Compare.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice in the data available here — this is often the case for hospices that are newly certified or have small patient counts, and it does not indicate poor quality of care. Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process measure score for Northstar Home Hospice LLC; the Ohio state average composite score is 97.03, and the comparison to that average is listed as "not reported" in the current CMS data.
Northstar Home Hospice LLC serves a service area covering 29 ZIP codes from its Cincinnati, Ohio location.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a physician certifies a terminal prognosis; no cost details beyond this are provided here.
All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to visit Medicare Care Compare directly and to contact the hospice for the most current details on services, staffing, and how to begin care.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from Northstar Home Hospice LLC?
Yes, Northstar Home Hospice LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 361746), certified since April 4, 2025, 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 in the data available, which often happens with smaller or newly certified hospices and does not indicate anything negative about care quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process measure score for Northstar Home Hospice LLC; the Ohio state average is 97.03, and the comparison status is listed as "not reported."
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Northstar Home Hospice LLC serves 29 ZIP codes from its Cincinnati, Ohio location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 29 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Ownership type is not included in the data provided here; please contact the hospice at (513) 587-1990 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Northstar Home Hospice LLC has been Medicare-certified since April 4, 2025.
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 generally for patients with a terminal diagnosis who are focusing on comfort rather than curative treatment.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No — hospice focuses on comfort, symptom management, and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness, but it does not mean giving up care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact Northstar Home Hospice LLC at (513) 587-1990 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To start hospice care with Northstar Home Hospice LLC, contact them directly at (513) 587-1990 and verify certification and service details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about survey ratings, quality measures, service area, and available support; contact Northstar Home Hospice LLC at (513) 587-1990 for specifics not listed here.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can verify Northstar Home Hospice LLC's certification and quality data directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/361746?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.