Amber Hospice Care, Llc
Novi, MI · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 231691)
CMS process measure: 90.34 (state average 97.27 — below state average)
Serves: 86 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (313) 739-2859 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers surveyed by CMS said they would definitely recommend Amber Hospice Care 61% of the time, with 66% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10. On CMS's composite quality measure, the hospice scored 90.34, below Michigan's state average of 97.27.
Amber Hospice Care serves 86 ZIP codes from its Novi, Michigan office in Oakland County.
Yes, Amber Hospice Care, LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 231691, since 2021); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Amber Hospice Care, LLC is a for-profit hospice based in Novi, Michigan, serving families in Oakland County and surrounding communities. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since November 19, 2021.
According to CMS Care Compare survey data, 61% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 66% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a separate CAHPS star rating for this hospice in the data provided; when a measure is not published, it is often due to small patient counts and should not be read as an indicator of poor quality.
On CMS's composite process quality measure, Amber Hospice Care scored 90.34, which falls below the Michigan state average of 97.27. This composite measure reflects how consistently the hospice performed a set of recommended care processes, as reported to CMS.
Amber Hospice Care reports serving 86 ZIP codes from its Novi office. Families interested in the specific towns covered should confirm ZIP code eligibility directly with the hospice.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a physician certifies eligibility; no cost details are provided here beyond that general fact.
All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data as supplied; families are encouraged to review the official Care Compare listing for the most current information before making care decisions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Amber Hospice Care, LLC is Medicare-certified under CCN 231691, effective November 19, 2021, 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 survey, 61% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 66% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
This hospice scored 90.34 on CMS's composite process measure, which is below the Michigan state average of 97.27.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Amber Hospice Care reports serving 86 ZIP codes from its Novi, Michigan office in Oakland County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 86 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Amber Hospice Care is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself indicate quality, but it is disclosed by CMS for transparency.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since November 19, 2021.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness, while hospice focuses on comfort care for those with a life-limiting illness who have chosen to stop curative treatment, typically with a prognosis of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus from curative treatment to comfort and quality of life; it does not mean giving up care, support, or attention to symptoms and wellbeing.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings; please contact the hospice at (313) 739-2859 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the enrollment process; please contact the hospice at (313) 739-2859 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, quality measure performance, service area, and how care needs will be met; contact the hospice at (313) 739-2859 for specifics not covered in this profile.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review this hospice's official CMS data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/231691?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.