Amedisys Hospice Of Vienna
Vienna, WV · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 511525)
CMS process measure: 99.8 (state average 97.88 — above state average)
Serves: 24 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (304) 424-6270 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Amedisys Hospice Of Vienna holds a 4-star CAHPS family caregiver rating, with 90% of families saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process-of-care score of 99.80 is above the West Virginia state average of 97.88.
Amedisys Hospice Of Vienna serves 24 ZIP codes from its Vienna, West Virginia office in Wood County.
Yes, Amedisys Hospice Of Vienna is Medicare-certified (CCN 511525, since 2008); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Amedisys Hospice Of Vienna is a for-profit hospice based in Vienna, West Virginia, serving families in Wood County and the surrounding area. It has been Medicare-certified since April 2, 2008 (CCN 511525).
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave this provider a 4-star rating. Ninety percent of families said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 86% rated their overall experience as 9 or 10 out of 10. On CMS's composite process-of-care measure, which reflects how consistently the hospice performs a bundle of recommended care processes, Amedisys Hospice Of Vienna scored 99.80, above the West Virginia state average of 97.88. The hospice's care index score is listed as 10, and CMS reports that 89.4% of patients received visits in the last days of life consistent with best-practice timing measures.
Amedisys Hospice Of Vienna's service area, as reflected in CMS data, spans 24 ZIP codes from its Vienna office.
All figures above come from the CMS Care Compare dataset and reflect the most recent published survey and measurement vintage available; where a measure is not listed here, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which often happens simply because too few patients were surveyed to report a reliable figure — this is not an indication of poor quality.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries; no cost or fee information is provided here.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Amedisys Hospice Of Vienna is Medicare-certified under CCN 511525, effective April 2, 2008. 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 Care Compare shows a 4-star CAHPS rating, with 90% of family caregivers saying they would definitely recommend this hospice and 86% 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-of-care score is 99.80, which is above the West Virginia state average of 97.88.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, it serves 24 ZIP codes from its Vienna, West Virginia office in Wood 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 listed as a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care; CMS quality and survey scores are the more direct indicators.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since April 2, 2008.
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 manage symptoms and improve comfort, while hospice care is generally for patients with a life-limiting prognosis who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care toward comfort and quality of life rather than treatments aimed at curing the underlying illness; patients can still receive medications and care to manage pain and symptoms.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This is not specified in the CMS data provided; please contact Amedisys Hospice Of Vienna at (304) 424-6270 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the intake process; please contact Amedisys Hospice Of Vienna at (304) 424-6270 for details, and verify certification on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality measures compared to state averages, service area, and how to begin care — Amedisys Hospice Of Vienna can be reached at (304) 424-6270 to discuss these directly.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Amedisys Hospice Of Vienna (CCN 511525) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/511525?state=WV.
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.