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Absolute Compassion, Llc

Sacramento, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 751613)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): not yet published by CMS — 80% of families would definitely recommend
CMS process measure: 98.1 (state average 93.41 — above state average)
Serves: 39 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (916) 399-5922 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Family caregivers surveyed by CMS reported an 80% rate of definitely recommending Absolute Compassion, LLC, with 86% rating their care 9 or 10 out of 10. Its CMS composite process score of 98.10 is above the California state average of 93.41.

Absolute Compassion, LLC serves 39 ZIP codes from its Sacramento, CA office in Sacramento County. Families can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether a specific address falls within its service area.

Yes, Absolute Compassion, LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 751613, since 2014); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility. No further cost details are provided beyond that coverage fact.

CMS care-process score vs. state average
Absolute Compassion, … Absolute Compassion, …: 98.1 98.1 CA average CA average: 93.41 93.41

About this hospice

Absolute Compassion, LLC is a for-profit hospice based in Sacramento, California, serving families in Sacramento County. It has been Medicare-certified since December 19, 2014 (CCN 751613).

According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey reported that 80% would definitely recommend this hospice, and 86% rated their overall experience of care 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a specific CAHPS star rating figure for this hospice in the data provided, 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 performs recommended care processes, Absolute Compassion, LLC scored 98.10, compared to a California state average of 93.41 — placing it above the state average. A related care index figure of 8 and a rate of 70.8% for visits in the last days of life were also reported by CMS. All figures cited here come from CMS Care Compare data.

Absolute Compassion, LLC reports serving 39 ZIP codes from its Sacramento office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details beyond that are provided here. Families are encouraged to confirm current details directly with the hospice and on Medicare Care Compare.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes, Absolute Compassion, LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 751613) and has been since December 19, 2014; 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 the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey, 80% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Absolute Compassion, LLC, and 86% 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 measure score is 98.10, above the California state average of 93.41, according to Care Compare data.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

Absolute Compassion, LLC reports serving 39 ZIP codes from its Sacramento office in Sacramento County.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 39 this hospice reports serving.

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

Absolute Compassion, LLC is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself indicate quality of care, but CMS publishes it for transparency.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

It has been Medicare-certified since December 19, 2014.

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.

Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?

Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up care or attention.

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

The data provided does not specify care settings; please contact Absolute Compassion, LLC at (916) 399-5922 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

The data provided does not describe the intake process; please contact Absolute Compassion, LLC at (916) 399-5922 for this information.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, care quality measures, service area, and staffing; you can review published figures here and ask Absolute Compassion, LLC directly at (916) 399-5922 for anything not covered by CMS data.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can look up Absolute Compassion, LLC (CCN 751613) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/751613?state=CA.

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.