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Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care Of Broward County

Plantation, FL · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 101555)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): 2★ — 71% of families would definitely recommend
CMS process measure: 99.86 (state average 97.19 — above state average)
Serves: 63 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (954) 625-7900 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Family caregivers gave Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Broward County a 2-star CAHPS rating, with 71% saying they would definitely recommend it. Its composite process-of-care score of 99.86 is above the Florida state average of 97.19, according to CMS Care Compare data.

Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Broward County serves 63 ZIP codes from its Plantation, Florida office in Broward County, according to CMS data.

Yes, Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Broward County is Medicare-certified (CCN 101555, since 2015); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

CMS care-process score vs. state average
Accentcare Hospice & … Accentcare Hospice & …: 99.86 99.86 FL average FL average: 97.19 97.19

About this hospice

Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Broward County is a for-profit hospice based in Plantation, Florida, serving families in Broward County. It has been Medicare-certified since May 27, 2015 (CCN 101555).

According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave this hospice an overall rating of 2 stars. Among respondents, 71% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 73% rated their experience 9 or 10 on a 0-10 scale.

On CMS's composite process-of-care measure, which reflects how consistently core hospice care processes were delivered, this hospice scored 99.86, which is above the Florida state average of 97.19. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and notes that 37.8% of patients received visits in the final days of life, as measured by CMS.

This hospice reports serving 63 ZIP codes from its Plantation, FL office.

The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients; no cost information is provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the survey and measurement periods CMS has published; they may not reflect the most current period. Families are encouraged to verify all figures directly on Medicare Care Compare before making decisions.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes. Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Broward County is Medicare-certified (CCN 101555, since May 27, 2015), 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 Hospice Survey, this hospice received an overall family caregiver rating of 2 stars, with 71% saying they would definitely recommend it and 73% 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 99.86, which is above the Florida state average of 97.19.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

CMS data shows this hospice serves 63 ZIP codes from its Plantation, FL office in Broward County.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 63 this hospice reports serving.

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

This hospice is operated as a for-profit organization; ownership type is one factor among several CMS data points and does not by itself indicate quality of care.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

It has been Medicare-certified since May 27, 2015.

What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?

Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment to ease symptoms, while hospice focuses on comfort care for people expected to have six months or less to live 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, support, or attention to a patient's needs.

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

CMS data does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact them at (954) 625-7900 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

The provided data does not describe intake steps; please contact the hospice directly at (954) 625-7900 to learn how to begin care.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families often ask about CAHPS survey ratings, quality measure scores compared to the state average, service area, and how care needs are met; contact this hospice at (954) 625-7900 for specifics not covered by CMS data.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can look up this hospice directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/101555?state=FL to confirm current ratings and measures.

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.