Providence At Home With Compassus Hospice Care, Sonoma County
Petaluma, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 051557)
CMS process measure: 99.9 (state average 93.41 — above state average)
Serves: 44 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (707) 778-6242 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Providence At Home With Compassus Hospice Care, Sonoma County holds a 5-star CAHPS family caregiver rating, with 93% of caregivers saying they'd definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 99.90 is above the California state average of 93.41.
Providence At Home With Compassus Hospice Care, Sonoma County serves 44 ZIP codes from its office in Petaluma, California, in Sonoma County.
Yes, Providence At Home With Compassus Hospice Care, Sonoma County is Medicare-certified (CCN 051557, since 1989); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Providence At Home With Compassus Hospice Care, Sonoma County is a non-profit hospice based in Petaluma, California, serving families in Sonoma County. According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since August 10, 1989.
In the CMS CAHPS family caregiver survey, this hospice received a 5-star rating. Ninety-three percent of surveyed family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 89% gave the hospice an overall rating of 9 or 10 out of 10. These figures reflect the experiences reported by caregivers of patients who received care from this hospice, as published by CMS.
On the CMS composite process measure, this hospice scored 99.90, which is above the California state average of 93.41. This composite measure reflects how consistently the hospice performed a set of recommended care processes. CMS also reports a care index score of 10 for this hospice, and notes that 52.7% of patients received visits in the last days of life, per the most recent published data.
This hospice serves a broad area, covering 44 ZIP codes from its Petaluma office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details beyond that are provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data and may not reflect the most current reporting period. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly with the hospice and on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, this hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 051557) and has been since August 10, 1989; 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?
Family caregivers gave this hospice a 5-star CAHPS rating, with 93% saying they would definitely recommend it and 89% rating their overall 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 99.90, which is above the California state average of 93.41.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
This hospice serves 44 ZIP codes from its office in Petaluma, California, in Sonoma County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 44 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
This hospice is organized as a non-profit. Ownership type is one factor among several that CMS reports, alongside quality and survey measures.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
This hospice has been Medicare-certified since August 10, 1989, 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 focuses on comfort for patients who have chosen to stop curative treatment, typically with a prognosis 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 attention, and patients can still receive treatment for symptom relief.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact the hospice at (707) 778-6242 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To learn how to begin hospice care with this provider, please contact the hospice directly at (707) 778-6242 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, quality measure scores compared to the state average, and the service area; the answers above summarize what CMS has published for this hospice.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up this hospice using CCN 051557 at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/051557?state=CA to confirm the latest CMS-published data.
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.