Aseracare Hospice
Savannah, MO · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 261555)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 95.27 — above state average)
Serves: 48 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (816) 324-1250 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Aseracare Hospice received a 3-star CAHPS family caregiver rating, with 81% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 100.00 is above the Missouri state average of 95.27.
Aseracare Hospice serves 48 ZIP codes from its office in Savannah, Missouri, in Andrew County. Families in this area can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether a specific address is included.
Yes, Aseracare Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 261555, certified since 1994). The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Aseracare Hospice is a for-profit hospice provider located in Savannah, Missouri, serving families in Andrew County and the surrounding area. It has been Medicare-certified since December 16, 1994, meaning it has met federal standards for hospice care for several decades.
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who completed the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave Aseracare Hospice an overall rating of 3 stars. Among surveyed caregivers, 81% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 86% rated the hospice 9 or 10 on a 0-10 scale. These figures reflect the experiences reported by families of patients who received care.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice delivers a bundle of recommended care processes, Aseracare Hospice scored 100.00, which is above the Missouri state average of 95.27. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and notes that 84.0% of patients received visits in the last days of life, based on the same data set.
Aseracare Hospice's service area, as listed in CMS data, covers 48 ZIP codes reachable from its Savannah office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients who qualify; no cost details are provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recent published vintage available; families should verify current figures directly with CMS.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Aseracare Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 261555, since December 16, 1994), and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients who qualify.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
In the CMS CAHPS survey, Aseracare Hospice received a 3-star rating, with 81% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it and 86% rating it 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, which is above the Missouri state average of 95.27, and CMS lists a care index score of 9 with 84.0% of patients receiving visits in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Aseracare Hospice serves 48 ZIP codes from its office in Savannah, Missouri, in Andrew County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 48 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Aseracare Hospice is a for-profit organization; ownership type does not by itself determine quality, but CMS publishes it as part of provider transparency.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since December 16, 1994.
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 for those with a life-limiting illness who have chosen to stop curative treatment.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings; please contact Aseracare Hospice at (816) 324-1250 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To start hospice care, contact Aseracare Hospice directly at (816) 324-1250 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about caregiver survey ratings, quality measure scores, and service area coverage — Aseracare Hospice can be reached at (816) 324-1250 for specifics not covered in CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Aseracare Hospice directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/261555?state=MO to confirm its current CMS-reported ratings and measures.
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.