Pathway Hospice Llc
Greenville, SC · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 421611)
CMS process measure: 92.81 (state average 97.78 — below state average)
Serves: 76 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (843) 312-6812 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Pathway Hospice LLC, so no star rating or recommend percentage is available. On the CMS composite process measure, it scored 92.81, below the South Carolina state average of 97.78.
Pathway Hospice LLC serves 76 ZIP codes from its Greenville, SC office in Greenville County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, Pathway Hospice LLC is Medicare-certified, with CCN 421611, certified since 2012; the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Pathway Hospice LLC is a for-profit hospice based in Greenville, South Carolina, serving Greenville County and the surrounding area. According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since June 8, 2012.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for Pathway Hospice LLC. This is often due to too few surveyed patients for CMS to report the figures reliably, and it does not indicate poor quality.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes recommended care processes, Pathway Hospice LLC scored 92.81, compared to a South Carolina state average of 97.78 — placing this hospice below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 5 for this hospice, and notes that visits occurred in the last days of life for 23.0% of patients, according to the most recent published data.
Pathway Hospice LLC's service area, as listed by CMS, covers 76 ZIP codes.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost information beyond that is available here. Families are encouraged to confirm current details directly with the hospice and on Medicare Care Compare before making care decisions, as CMS data is updated periodically and reflects a specific reporting period rather than real-time information.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Pathway Hospice LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 421611) since June 8, 2012, 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 Pathway Hospice LLC, often because too few patients were surveyed; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
On the CMS composite process measure, Pathway Hospice LLC scored 92.81, compared to the South Carolina state average of 97.78 — below the state average. CMS also lists a care index score of 5 and notes visits in the last days of life occurred for 23.0% of patients.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, Pathway Hospice LLC serves 76 ZIP codes from its Greenville, South Carolina office in Greenville County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 76 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Pathway Hospice LLC is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not directly determine quality, but families may wish to consider it alongside CMS quality measures.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Pathway Hospice LLC has been Medicare-certified since June 8, 2012, according to CMS records.
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 seeking a cure and typically have a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing an illness; it does not mean giving up care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify care settings for Pathway Hospice LLC; please contact the hospice at (843) 312-6812 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 Pathway Hospice LLC at (843) 312-6812 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about caregiver satisfaction, staffing, how quickly care begins, and services offered; contact Pathway Hospice LLC at (843) 312-6812 for specifics not covered by CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Pathway Hospice LLC directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/421611?state=SC to confirm current CMS-reported details.
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.