Absolute Home Health & Hospice, Inc
Grand Blanc, MI · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 231633)
CMS process measure: 90.88 (state average 97.27 — below state average)
Serves: 85 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (810) 694-1042 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Absolute Home Health & Hospice, Inc received a 3-star rating from family caregivers in the CMS CAHPS survey, with 83% saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 90.88 is below the Michigan state average of 97.27.
Absolute Home Health & Hospice, Inc serves 85 ZIP codes from its Grand Blanc, Michigan office in Genesee County. Families outside this area should contact the hospice directly to confirm coverage.
Yes, Absolute Home Health & Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 231633, since 2014). The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Absolute Home Health & Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice located in Grand Blanc, Michigan, serving families in Genesee County and the surrounding region. According to CMS Care Compare data, the hospice has been Medicare-certified since November 25, 2014.
In the CMS CAHPS family caregiver survey, Absolute Home Health & Hospice received an overall rating of 3 stars. Of families surveyed, 83% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 81% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
On CMS's composite process-of-care measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice delivers key care processes, Absolute Home Health & Hospice scored 90.88, which CMS data shows is below the Michigan state average of 97.27. CMS also reports a care index score of 9, and notes that 91.5% of patients received visits in the final days of life, based on the available data.
The hospice's service area, as reflected in CMS data, covers 85 ZIP codes from its Grand Blanc office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients; no cost details beyond that are provided here. All figures above are drawn from CMS Care Compare data as published; families are encouraged to review the source directly and to contact the hospice for current information not captured in this profile.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Absolute Home Health & Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 231633) since November 25, 2014, 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 the CMS CAHPS survey, this hospice received a 3-star family caregiver rating, with 83% saying they would definitely recommend it and 81% rating their 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-of-care score is 90.88, which is below the Michigan state average of 97.27.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
CMS data shows this hospice serves 85 ZIP codes from its Grand Blanc, Michigan office in Genesee County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 85 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Absolute Home Health & Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care, so it's worth reviewing CMS's survey and quality scores alongside it.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since November 25, 2014.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside treatment, while hospice care focuses on comfort for people who have stopped curative treatment and are typically expected to have a limited life expectancy.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This is not specified in the available CMS data; please contact the hospice at (810) 694-1042 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; contact the hospice at (810) 694-1042 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
You might ask about the CAHPS survey results, how the hospice's quality scores compare to state averages, and how visits are staffed near the end of life; contact the hospice at (810) 694-1042 for specifics not covered by CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Absolute Home Health & Hospice, Inc (CCN 231633) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/231633?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.