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The Medical Team Inc

Livonia, MI · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 231645)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): 4★ — 82% of families would definitely recommend
CMS process measure: 96.3 (state average 97.27 — at state average)
Serves: 92 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (810) 239-3000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Family caregivers gave The Medical Team Inc a 4-star rating in the CMS CAHPS survey, with 82% saying they would definitely recommend it. Its composite process-of-care score of 96.30 is about at the Michigan state average of 97.27.

The Medical Team Inc serves 92 ZIP codes from its Livonia, Michigan office in Wayne County.

Yes, The Medical Team Inc is Medicare-certified, with CCN 231645, certified since October 5, 2015. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

CMS care-process score vs. state average
The Medical Team Inc The Medical Team Inc: 96.3 96.3 MI average MI average: 97.27 97.27

About this hospice

The Medical Team Inc is a for-profit hospice based in Livonia, Michigan, serving families in Wayne County and surrounding areas. It has been Medicare-certified since October 5, 2015, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 231645.

According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave this hospice an overall rating of 4 stars. Among those surveyed, 82% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 84% rated their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.

On CMS's composite process-of-care measure, which reflects how consistently core hospice care processes were delivered, The Medical Team Inc scored 96.30, compared to a Michigan state average of 97.27 — CMS characterizes this as at the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 10 and notes that 71.7% of patients received visits in the last days of life, per the published data.

The Medical Team Inc's service area, as reflected in CMS data, spans 92 ZIP codes, indicating a broad reach from its Livonia 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 are drawn from CMS Care Compare data. Where a measure is not listed, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which is often due to small patient counts and does not indicate poor quality.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes. The Medical Team Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 231645) since October 5, 2015, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients whose doctor certifies eligibility.

What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?

CMS CAHPS survey data shows a 4-star family caregiver rating, with 82% saying they would definitely recommend this hospice and 84% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.

How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?

The composite process-of-care score is 96.30, compared to Michigan's state average of 97.27 — CMS describes this as at the state average.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

CMS data shows this hospice serves 92 ZIP codes from its Livonia, Michigan location in Wayne County.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 92 this hospice reports serving.

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

The Medical Team Inc is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care; CMS quality and survey data are the best indicators available here.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

It has been Medicare-certified since October 5, 2015.

What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?

Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness to ease symptoms, while hospice care focuses on comfort for patients who have stopped curative treatment and are typically expected to live six months or less.

Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?

Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care from curing an illness to comfort and quality of life; it does not mean giving up care or attention, only a change in its goals.

Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?

The data provided does not specify care settings; please contact The Medical Team Inc at (810) 239-3000 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

The data provided does not describe intake steps; please contact The Medical Team Inc at (810) 239-3000 to learn how to begin care.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, how care processes compare to state averages, service area coverage, and how to start care — all of which you can review here and confirm directly with the hospice at (810) 239-3000.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can view official figures for The Medical Team Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/231645?state=MI.

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.