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Opus Care Of South Florida

Miami, FL · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 101536)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): 4★ — 85% of families would definitely recommend
CMS process measure: 93.7 (state average 97.19 — below state average)
Serves: 88 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (305) 591-1606 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Family caregivers gave Opus Care Of South Florida a 4-star rating in the CMS survey, with 85% saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 93.70 is below the Florida state average of 97.19.

Opus Care Of South Florida serves 88 ZIP codes from its office in Miami, Florida, in Miami-Dade County.

Yes, Opus Care Of South Florida is Medicare-certified (CCN 101536), certified since 1992; the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

CMS care-process score vs. state average
Opus Care Of South Fl… Opus Care Of South Fl…: 93.7 93.7 FL average FL average: 97.19 97.19

About this hospice

Opus Care Of South Florida is a for-profit hospice based in Miami, Florida, serving families in Miami-Dade County and the surrounding area. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since February 12, 1992, giving it a long history of providing end-of-life care under the Medicare hospice benefit, which covers hospice services for eligible patients when a doctor certifies the need.

According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave Opus Care Of South Florida an overall rating of 4 stars. Eighty-five percent of surveyed family members said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 85% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10.

On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice delivers core care processes, Opus Care Of South Florida scored 93.70, compared to a Florida state average of 97.19 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS's care index score for this hospice is listed as 10, and 81.1% of patients had visits in the last days of life, per CMS reporting.

Opus Care Of South Florida serves a broad area, with service extending to 88 ZIP codes from its Miami office. All figures above are drawn from CMS Care Compare data; where a measure is not listed here, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which is often the result of small patient counts rather than any indication of quality.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes. Opus Care Of South Florida is Medicare-certified (CCN 101536) and has been since February 12, 1992. 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 a 4-star rating, with 85% of family caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it 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?

Its CMS composite process score is 93.70, which is below the Florida state average of 97.19.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

This hospice serves 88 ZIP codes from its Miami, Florida office in Miami-Dade County.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 88 this hospice reports serving.

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

Opus Care Of South Florida is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not determine care quality on its own, but families may wish to review CAHPS and quality scores alongside it.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

It has been Medicare-certified since February 12, 1992.

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 focuses on comfort rather than cure, typically when a person is expected to have six months or less to live.

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 giving up on 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 Opus Care Of South Florida at (305) 591-1606 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 Opus Care Of South Florida at (305) 591-1606 to learn how to begin care, and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families may want to ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, quality measures, service area, and how care is coordinated; contact Opus Care Of South Florida at (305) 591-1606 for specifics not covered here.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can look up Opus Care Of South Florida directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/101536?state=FL to confirm current ratings and measures.

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.