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Camino De Luz Hospice Care

Manati, PR · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 401558)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): not yet published by CMS
CMS process measure: 95.55 (state average 93.83 — above state average)
Serves: 67 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (787) 884-0786 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Camino De Luz Hospice Care, often because of small patient counts, so no star rating or recommend percentage is available. On CMS's composite process measure, though, it scored 95.55, above the Puerto Rico state average of 93.83.

Camino De Luz Hospice Care serves 67 ZIP codes from its Manati, PR office in Manati county.

Yes, Camino De Luz Hospice Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 401558), certified since April 28, 2000; the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

CMS care-process score vs. state average
Camino De Luz Hospice… Camino De Luz Hospice…: 95.55 95.55 PR average PR average: 93.83 93.83

About this hospice

Camino De Luz Hospice Care is a for-profit hospice based in Manati, Puerto Rico, serving families in Manati county. It has been Medicare-certified since April 28, 2000, meaning it has met federal health and safety standards for hospice care for over two decades.

According to CMS Care Compare data, CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for Camino De Luz Hospice Care. This is often due to small patient counts and does not indicate poor quality of care.

On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice performs key care processes, Camino De Luz Hospice Care scored 95.55, which is above the Puerto Rico state average of 93.83. CMS also reports a care index score of 8 and notes that 56.5% of patients received visits in the last days of life, according to the most recent Care Compare data available.

Camino De Luz Hospice Care reports serving 67 ZIP codes from its Manati office, indicating a broad service area within the region.

The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. All figures above are drawn from CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Care Compare and with the hospice.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes, Camino De Luz Hospice Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 401558) since April 28, 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?

CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice, which often happens with smaller patient counts and does not imply lower quality.

How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?

Its composite process score is 95.55, which is above the Puerto Rico state average of 93.83, according to CMS Care Compare data.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

Camino De Luz Hospice Care serves 67 ZIP codes from its Manati, PR office in Manati county.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 67 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 families may consider alongside CMS quality measures, but it does not by itself determine quality of care.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

It has been Medicare-certified since April 28, 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 believes life expectancy is six months or less.

Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?

Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care toward comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean no care is provided, only that the goals of care change.

Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?

The listing data does not specify where care is provided; please contact Camino De Luz Hospice Care at (787) 884-0786 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

The data provided does not include enrollment steps; please contact Camino De Luz Hospice Care at (787) 884-0786 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality measures compared to the state average, service area, and how care is coordinated; you can review these details on Medicare Care Compare and by calling (787) 884-0786.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can look up Camino De Luz Hospice Care (CCN 401558) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/401558?state=PR to review current CMS 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.