Advanced Home Health Of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 321580)
CMS process measure: 90.24 (state average 95.93 — below state average)
Serves: 24 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (505) 967-4274 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Advanced Home Health Of New Mexico. On CMS's composite process measure, it scored 90.24, which is below the New Mexico state average of 95.93.
Advanced Home Health Of New Mexico serves 24 ZIP codes from its Albuquerque, New Mexico office in Bernalillo County.
Yes, Advanced Home Health Of New Mexico is Medicare-certified (CCN 321580, since 2019); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Advanced Home Health Of New Mexico is a for-profit hospice based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, serving Bernalillo County and the surrounding area. According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since February 6, 2019.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for this hospice, which often occurs when a hospice has a small number of surveyed patients. This should not be interpreted as a sign of poor quality; it simply means CMS has not made that data available.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes recommended care processes, Advanced Home Health Of New Mexico scored 90.24, compared to a New Mexico state average of 95.93 — placing it below the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 9, and that 46.4% of patients received visits during the last days of life.
The hospice's service area, per CMS data, spans 24 ZIP codes reachable from its Albuquerque office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to review the source directly and contact the hospice for further details.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Advanced Home Health Of New Mexico is Medicare-certified (CCN 321580) since February 6, 2019, 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 has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice, which often happens when the number of surveyed patients is small; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 90.24, compared to New Mexico's state average of 95.93, placing it below the state average. CMS also lists a care index score of 9 and 46.4% of patients receiving visits in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Based on CMS data, it serves 24 ZIP codes from its Albuquerque, New Mexico office in Bernalillo County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 24 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
It is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care; CMS quality measures and survey data offer more direct insight.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since February 6, 2019, according to CMS records.
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 is for patients who have chosen to stop curative treatment and focus on comfort, typically when a doctor estimates a life expectancy of six months or less.
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 support, and patients can still receive treatment for pain and other symptoms.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The provided data does not specify care settings; please contact the hospice at (505) 967-4274 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data does not describe the enrollment process; please contact the hospice directly at (505) 967-4274 for guidance and verify certification details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about caregiver survey results, quality scores compared to the state average, and services offered; contact the hospice at (505) 967-4274 for specifics and review Medicare Care Compare for published data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review its official profile at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/321580?state=NM, which lists CCN 321580 and current CMS data.
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.