Agape Hospice Nw
Clackamas, OR · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 381577)
CMS process measure: 96.71 (state average 96.16 — at state average)
Serves: 94 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (503) 628-9595 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers gave Agape Hospice Nw an overall CAHPS star rating of 1 out of 5, with 67 percent saying they would definitely recommend it. On CMS's composite process measure, it scored 96.71 compared to the Oregon state average of 96.16, which CMS classifies as at the state average.
Agape Hospice Nw serves 94 ZIP codes from its Clackamas, OR office, located in Washington County.
Yes, Agape Hospice Nw is Medicare-certified (CCN 381577, since 2022); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Agape Hospice Nw is a for-profit hospice based in Clackamas, Oregon, serving families in Washington County and beyond. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since June 20, 2022, meaning it meets federal health and safety requirements to provide hospice services under the Medicare hospice benefit, which covers hospice care for eligible patients.
According to CMS Care Compare survey data (CAHPS), family caregivers gave Agape Hospice Nw an overall star rating of 1 out of 5. Sixty-seven percent of surveyed caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 67 percent rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10. These figures reflect the experiences reported by families who responded to the CMS survey and may be based on a limited number of respondents.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice follows recommended care processes, Agape Hospice Nw scored 96.71, compared to the Oregon state average of 96.16 — CMS classifies this as at the state average.
Agape Hospice Nw reports serving 94 ZIP codes from its Clackamas office, indicating a broad service area across the region.
All figures above are drawn from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to review the source data directly and to contact the hospice with any specific questions about care.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Agape Hospice Nw is Medicare-certified (CCN 381577), certified since June 20, 2022, 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 survey data shows an overall CAHPS star rating of 1 out of 5, with 67 percent of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend Agape Hospice Nw and 67 percent rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Agape Hospice Nw scored 96.71 on CMS's composite process measure, compared to the Oregon state average of 96.16, which CMS classifies as at the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Agape Hospice Nw serves 94 ZIP codes from its Clackamas, Oregon office in Washington County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 94 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Agape Hospice Nw is organized as a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality, but CMS does track it as part of provider information.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Agape Hospice Nw has been Medicare-certified since June 20, 2022.
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 generally for patients who have decided to stop curative treatment and focus on comfort during the final phase of life.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means focusing on comfort and quality of life rather than curative treatment for the terminal illness, but patients can still receive treatment for other conditions and can leave hospice at any time.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This data does not specify where Agape Hospice Nw provides care; contact the hospice at (503) 628-9595 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To start hospice care, contact Agape Hospice Nw directly at (503) 628-9595 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about caregiver satisfaction ratings, how the hospice's quality measures compare to state averages, and the size of its service area; contact Agape Hospice Nw at (503) 628-9595 for specifics beyond published CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review Agape Hospice Nw's official CMS profile at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/381577?state=OR.
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.