Beacon Of Hope Hospice
Bullhead City, AZ · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 031610)
CMS process measure: 80.25 (state average 94.29 — below state average)
Serves: 18 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (928) 854-4200 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Beacon Of Hope Hospice, so no star rating or recommend percentage is available. On the CMS composite process measure, it scored 80.25, below the Arizona state average of 94.29.
Beacon Of Hope Hospice serves 18 ZIP codes from its Bullhead City, AZ office in Mohave County. Families can confirm whether their specific ZIP code is included by contacting the hospice directly.
Yes, Beacon Of Hope Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 031610, since 2012). The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies their eligibility.
About this hospice
Beacon Of Hope Hospice is a for-profit hospice serving Bullhead City, Arizona and the surrounding Mohave County area. It has been Medicare-certified since September 14, 2012 (CCN 031610).
CMS Care Compare has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, and percent rating the hospice 9-10) for Beacon Of Hope Hospice. This is often the result of too few surveyed patients to report reliably, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality — simply that CMS does not have enough data to publish a figure.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes a set of recommended care processes, Beacon Of Hope Hospice scored 80.25, compared with the Arizona state average of 94.29 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 8 and notes that visits occurred in the last days of life for 38.0% of patients, according to the most recent Care Compare data vintage available.
Beacon Of Hope Hospice reports serving 18 ZIP codes from its Bullhead City office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients whose doctor certifies their eligibility; no cost details beyond that are provided here. Families are encouraged to verify all figures directly on Medicare Care Compare and to contact the hospice with specific questions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Beacon Of Hope Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 031610), certified since September 14, 2012. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients whose doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice, often because too few patients were surveyed to report reliably; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Beacon Of Hope Hospice scored 80.25 on the CMS composite process measure, compared with the Arizona state average of 94.29, placing it below the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 18 ZIP codes from its Bullhead City, Arizona office in Mohave County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 18 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Beacon Of Hope Hospice is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality, but it is disclosed by CMS for transparency.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since September 14, 2012.
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 when curative treatment is no longer being pursued and a doctor certifies a limited life expectancy.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No; choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life rather than pursuing curative treatment for the terminal illness.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings; please contact the hospice at (928) 854-4200 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 (928) 854-4200 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about CAHPS survey results, quality measure scores, service area, staffing, and how care is coordinated; contact the hospice at (928) 854-4200 for specifics not covered by CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Beacon Of Hope Hospice (CCN 031610) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/031610?state=AZ.
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.