Riverside Hospice
Grants Pass, OR · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 381582)
CMS process measure: 99.12 (state average 96.16 — above state average)
Serves: 24 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (541) 476-1583 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers surveyed by CMS said they would definitely recommend Riverside Hospice 79% of the time, and CMS has not published an overall star rating for this hospice. On CMS's composite process measure, Riverside Hospice scored 99.12, above the Oregon state average of 96.16.
Riverside Hospice serves 24 ZIP codes from its Grants Pass, Oregon office in Josephine County. Families in that area can confirm whether their specific ZIP code is included by calling the hospice directly.
Yes, Riverside Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 381582), certified since February 21, 2023. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies that eligibility.
About this hospice
Riverside Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice serving families in and around Grants Pass, Oregon (Josephine County). CMS Care Compare data does not list an ownership type for this hospice, so families should confirm this directly with the provider. Riverside Hospice has been Medicare-certified since February 21, 2023, under CCN 381582.
In the CMS CAHPS family caregiver survey, 79% of respondents said they would definitely recommend Riverside Hospice, and 77% rated the hospice 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published an overall CAHPS star rating for this hospice, which is often the case when patient counts are small; this is not an indication of poor quality.
On CMS's composite process measure, Riverside Hospice scored 99.12, compared with an Oregon state average of 96.16 — placing it above the state average on this measure. CMS also reports that 50.8% of patients received visits from staff in the final days of life, and lists a care index score of 9. These figures reflect CMS's published data and are not fee or cost figures; the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients.
Riverside Hospice's service area includes 24 ZIP codes surrounding its Grants Pass office. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data and may be updated periodically by CMS; families are encouraged to review the most current data directly on Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from Riverside Hospice?
Yes. Riverside Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 381582), certified since February 21, 2023, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about Riverside Hospice in the CMS survey?
In the CMS CAHPS survey, 79% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Riverside Hospice, and 77% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published an overall star rating for this hospice.
How does Riverside Hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Riverside Hospice's composite process score is 99.12, compared with an Oregon state average of 96.16, placing it above the state average on this measure.
What areas and ZIP codes does Riverside Hospice serve?
Riverside Hospice serves 24 ZIP codes from its office in Grants Pass, Oregon, in Josephine County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 24 this hospice reports serving.
Is Riverside Hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
CMS Care Compare data provided does not specify Riverside Hospice's ownership type; please call (541) 476-1583 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has Riverside Hospice been Medicare-certified?
Riverside Hospice has been Medicare-certified since February 21, 2023.
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 and quality of life for patients who have stopped pursuing curative treatment 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 from curing illness to comfort, dignity, and quality of life; it does not mean giving up care, and patients can still receive treatment for symptoms and other conditions.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where Riverside Hospice delivers care; please call (541) 476-1583 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How do I start hospice care with Riverside Hospice?
The data provided does not describe the intake process; please call Riverside Hospice at (541) 476-1583 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, quality measures compared to the state average, service area, staffing, and how care is coordinated — Riverside Hospice can be reached at (541) 476-1583 for specifics.
How do I verify Riverside Hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review Riverside Hospice's official CMS data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/381582?state=OR.
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.