Vna Of Care New England
Warwick, RI · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 411505)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 99.55 — at state average)
Serves: 60 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (401) 737-6050 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers gave VNA of Care New England a CAHPS star rating of 4 out of 5, with 89% saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 100.00 is at the Rhode Island state average of 99.55.
VNA of Care New England serves 60 ZIP codes from its office in Warwick, Rhode Island, in Kent County. Families can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether their specific location is included.
Yes, VNA of Care New England is Medicare-certified (CCN 411505), certified since 1987. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
VNA of Care New England is a Medicare-certified hospice located in Warwick, Rhode Island, serving families in Kent County and the surrounding area. Classified by CMS as an "Other" ownership type, the hospice has been Medicare-certified since November 2, 1987.
According to CMS Care Compare survey data, family caregivers gave this hospice a CAHPS star rating of 4 out of 5. Among caregivers surveyed, 89% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 84% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently core hospice care processes are delivered, this hospice scored 100.00, compared to a Rhode Island state average of 99.55 — putting it at the state average. CMS also reports that 72.4% of patients received visits in the last days of life, a measure some families find helpful when comparing care patterns.
The hospice reports serving 60 ZIP codes from its Warwick office, indicating a broad service area within the region.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recent published survey and quality-measure vintage available. Where a measure is not mentioned here, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which is often related to small patient sample sizes rather than an indicator of quality. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. 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. VNA of Care New England is Medicare-certified (CCN 411505), certified since November 2, 1987, 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 survey data shows a CAHPS star rating of 4 out of 5, with 89% of family caregivers 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?
Its composite process score is 100.00, compared to a Rhode Island state average of 99.55, placing it at the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
This hospice reports serving 60 ZIP codes from its Warwick, Rhode Island office in Kent County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 60 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
CMS lists this hospice's ownership type as "Other." Ownership type does not directly determine quality, but families sometimes consider it alongside CAHPS scores and quality measures.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
This hospice has been Medicare-certified since November 2, 1987.
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 those with a terminal diagnosis 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 from curative treatment to comfort and quality of life; it does not mean giving up care, and patients can still receive medication and support to manage symptoms.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact the hospice at (401) 737-6050 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The CMS data does not include enrollment steps; please contact this hospice directly at (401) 737-6050 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, how care is coordinated, and the areas served — all of which can be discussed by contacting the hospice at (401) 737-6050 and reviewing its profile on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up this hospice using CCN 411505 at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/411505?state=RI to confirm current ratings and 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.