Adventhealth Hospice
Littleton, CO · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 061517)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 96.4 — above state average)
Serves: 69 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (303) 694-3545 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
AdventHealth Hospice received a 3-star family caregiver rating on the CMS CAHPS survey, with 80% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 100.00 is above the Colorado state average of 96.40.
AdventHealth Hospice serves 69 ZIP codes from its office in Littleton, Colorado, in Arapahoe County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, AdventHealth Hospice is Medicare-certified, with CCN 061517, certified since February 20, 1987. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies their eligibility.
About this hospice
AdventHealth Hospice is a non-profit hospice provider based in Littleton, Colorado, serving families in Arapahoe County and surrounding communities. It has been Medicare-certified since February 20, 1987 (CCN 061517).
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey gave AdventHealth Hospice an overall rating of 3 stars. Among respondents, 80% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 80% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
On CMS's composite process quality measure, which reflects how consistently core hospice care processes were delivered, AdventHealth Hospice scored 100.00, which is above the Colorado state average of 96.40. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and notes that 57.1% of patients received visits in their last days of life, per the published data.
AdventHealth Hospice's service area, as reflected in CMS data, spans 69 ZIP codes from its Littleton office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients whose physician certifies a terminal prognosis. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data; families should confirm current figures directly with CMS, as survey and quality data are updated periodically and reflect a specific reporting period rather than real-time performance.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. AdventHealth Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 061517) since February 20, 1987, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients whose doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
CMS CAHPS survey data shows a 3-star family caregiver rating, with 80% of respondents saying they would definitely recommend the hospice and 80% rating their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process measure score is 100.00, which is above the Colorado state average of 96.40, according to CMS Care Compare data.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
CMS data indicates AdventHealth Hospice serves 69 ZIP codes from its Littleton, Colorado office in Arapahoe County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 69 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
AdventHealth Hospice is organized as a non-profit. Ownership type does not directly determine quality, but it can be one factor families consider alongside CMS survey and quality data.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
AdventHealth Hospice has been Medicare-certified since February 20, 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 rather than cure for patients with a terminal prognosis, typically when life expectancy is six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care toward comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up care or support, and pain and symptom management continue.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This is not specified in the available CMS data; please contact AdventHealth Hospice at (303) 694-3545 to ask about where care is provided.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The CMS data does not describe the enrollment process; contact AdventHealth Hospice directly at (303) 694-3545 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about CAHPS survey results, quality measure scores, service area, staffing, and how care is coordinated; contact AdventHealth Hospice at (303) 694-3545 for specifics not covered in CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review AdventHealth Hospice's official CMS profile at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/061517?state=CO.
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.