Aveanna Hospice Of Demopolis
Demopolis, AL · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 011576)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 97.92 — above state average)
Serves: 37 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (334) 289-2106 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers surveyed by CMS said this hospice performed well: 93% would definitely recommend it, and 91% rated their experience a 9 or 10 out of 10. On CMS's composite process measure, it scored 100.00, above the Alabama state average of 97.92.
Aveanna Hospice Of Demopolis serves 37 ZIP codes from its Demopolis, Alabama office in Marengo County.
Yes, Aveanna Hospice Of Demopolis is Medicare-certified (CCN 011576, since 2000); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Aveanna Hospice Of Demopolis is a Medicare-certified hospice located in Demopolis, Marengo County, Alabama. Its ownership type is listed as "Other" in CMS records, and it has been Medicare-certified since March 23, 2000.
According to CMS Care Compare CAHPS survey data, 93% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 91% rated their overall experience with the hospice a 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a specific overall CAHPS star rating for this hospice in the data provided, which sometimes occurs when patient counts are small; this does not indicate poor quality.
On CMS's composite process quality measure, this hospice scored 100.00, compared to a state average of 97.92, placing it above the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 8 and notes that 67.8% of patients received visits during the last days of life, based on the most recent Care Compare data available.
Aveanna Hospice Of Demopolis serves a broad area, covering 37 ZIP codes from its Demopolis office.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as published by CMS. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. For details on services, staffing, or how to begin care, families should contact the hospice directly or review the listing on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Aveanna Hospice Of Demopolis is Medicare-certified (CCN 011576) since March 23, 2000, 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 CAHPS survey, 93% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 91% rated their overall experience a 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a separate overall star rating for this hospice in the data provided.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
This hospice scored 100.00 on the CMS composite process measure, compared to the Alabama state average of 97.92, placing it above the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 8 and notes 67.8% of patients received visits during the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
This hospice serves 37 ZIP codes from its office in Demopolis, Marengo County, Alabama.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 37 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
CMS lists this hospice's ownership type as "Other." Ownership type can inform families about organizational structure, but CMS survey and quality data are the most direct measures of care experience.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Aveanna Hospice Of Demopolis has been Medicare-certified since March 23, 2000.
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 for patients who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment, typically when a doctor certifies a life expectancy of six months or less.
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 on care, support, or symptom management.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where this hospice provides care. Please contact the hospice at (334) 289-2106 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 the hospice at (334) 289-2106 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver support, how quickly staff respond to needs, and how a hospice's CMS survey results compare to the state average; contacting the hospice at (334) 289-2106 can help answer questions specific to their services.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can verify this hospice's certification and quality data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/011576?state=AL.
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.