Spring Vallley Hospice Of Tupelo
Tupelo, MS · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 251702)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 97.83 — above state average)
Serves: 79 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (662) 586-5126 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
76% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Spring Valley Hospice Of Tupelo, and CMS has not published a separate star rating for it. On the CMS composite process measure, it scored 100.00, above the Mississippi state average of 97.83.
Spring Valley Hospice Of Tupelo serves 79 ZIP codes from its Tupelo, MS office in Lee County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, Spring Valley Hospice Of Tupelo is Medicare-certified (CCN 251702, since September 26, 2017). The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Spring Valley Hospice Of Tupelo is a for-profit hospice agency based in Tupelo, Mississippi, serving families in Lee County and the surrounding area. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since September 26, 2017, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 251702.
According to CMS Care Compare survey data, 76% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 76% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a separate overall CAHPS star rating for this hospice in the data available here, which can happen when patient counts are small; this should not be read as a sign of poor quality.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes a set of recommended care processes, this hospice scored 100.00, compared to a Mississippi state average of 97.83 — placing it above the state average. A care index score of 8 and a rate of 66.3% for visits near the end of life were also reported by CMS.
Spring Valley Hospice Of Tupelo's service area, as reported to CMS, spans 79 ZIP codes from its Tupelo office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Spring Valley Hospice Of Tupelo is Medicare-certified (CCN 251702) since September 26, 2017, 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?
In CMS Care Compare data, 76% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 76% rated 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 100.00, compared to a Mississippi state average of 97.83, placing it above the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, it serves 79 ZIP codes from its Tupelo, Mississippi office in Lee County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 79 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Spring Valley Hospice Of Tupelo is a for-profit agency; ownership type does not by itself indicate quality of care, but it is public information families sometimes consider.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since September 26, 2017.
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 people who have a life-limiting illness and have generally chosen to stop curative treatment.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Hospice does not mean giving up on care — it means shifting the focus to comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life rather than treatments aimed at curing the illness.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact them at (662) 586-5126 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the enrollment process; please call (662) 586-5126 to ask how to begin care, and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, how the hospice performs on CMS quality measures, what areas it serves, and how long it has been Medicare-certified — all of which are covered in this listing where CMS has published data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Spring Valley Hospice Of Tupelo directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/251702?state=MS.
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.