Arden Of Central Mississippi, Llc
Ridgeland, MS · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 251505)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 97.83 — above state average)
Serves: 101 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (601) 898-1053 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers gave Arden Of Central Mississippi a 4-star rating in the CMS CAHPS survey, with 85% saying they would definitely recommend it. On CMS's composite process measure, it scored 100.00, above the Mississippi state average of 97.83.
Arden Of Central Mississippi serves 101 ZIP codes from its Ridgeland, MS office in Madison County.
Yes, Arden Of Central Mississippi, LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 251505), certified since August 2, 1989; the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Arden Of Central Mississippi, LLC is a for-profit hospice based in Ridgeland, Mississippi, serving families in Madison County and the surrounding area. It has been Medicare-certified since August 2, 1989 (CCN 251505).
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave this hospice a 4-star rating. Among respondents, 85% said they would definitely recommend the hospice to others, and 83% rated their overall experience as a 9 or 10 out of 10.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently the hospice performs a set of recommended care processes, Arden Of Central Mississippi scored 100.00, compared to a Mississippi state average of 97.83 — placing it above the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 10, and notes that 65.9% of patients received visits from staff during the last days of life, per the published data.
Arden Of Central Mississippi reports serving 101 ZIP codes from its Ridgeland office, indicating a fairly broad service area.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. All figures above are drawn from CMS Care Compare data; families should confirm current details directly with the hospice or at Medicare.gov, since CMS updates these figures periodically and some measures may be unavailable for hospices with small patient counts, which does not indicate poor quality.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Arden Of Central Mississippi is Medicare-certified (CCN 251505) since August 2, 1989, 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's CAHPS survey gives this hospice 4 stars, with 85% of family caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it and 83% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 100.00, above the Mississippi state average of 97.83, and CMS reports 65.9% of patients received visits from staff in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 101 ZIP codes from its office in Ridgeland, Madison County, Mississippi.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 101 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 is one factor among many, and CMS quality data can help you compare hospices regardless of ownership.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since August 2, 1989.
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 care focuses on comfort rather than cure and is generally for patients with a life expectancy of six months or less, as determined by a physician.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No — hospice means shifting focus from curative treatment to comfort, symptom management, and quality of life; patients can still receive treatments aimed at relieving symptoms.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided doesn't specify care settings; please contact the hospice at (601) 898-1053 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
Please contact the hospice directly at (601) 898-1053 to learn how to begin care, and verify certification details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Consider asking about CAHPS survey results, quality measure scores compared to the state average, services offered, and how the hospice supports families — you can call (601) 898-1053 for specifics.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Arden Of Central Mississippi (CCN 251505) at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/251505?state=MS to review its current CMS-reported 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.