Canyon Home Care & Hospice
Fruitland, ID · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 131577)
CMS process measure: 96 (state average 95.18 — at state average)
Serves: 38 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (208) 642-1838 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published a CAHPS star rating for Canyon Home Care & Hospice, but 81% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend it, and 79% rated their experience 9 or 10 out of 10. Its CMS composite process score of 96.00 is at the Idaho state average of 95.18.
Canyon Home Care & Hospice serves 38 ZIP codes from its Fruitland, Idaho office in Payette County. Families in that area can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether their specific location is included.
Yes, Canyon Home Care & Hospice is Medicare-certified, with CCN 131577, certified since June 20, 2017. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies their eligibility.
About this hospice
Canyon Home Care & Hospice is a for-profit hospice based in Fruitland, Idaho, serving families in Payette County and the surrounding area. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since June 20, 2017, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 131577.
According to CMS Care Compare's CAHPS Hospice Survey data, 81% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 79% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a composite CAHPS star rating for this hospice in the data provided.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes recommended care processes, Canyon Home Care & Hospice scored 96.00, compared to the Idaho state average of 95.18 — placing it at the state average. CMS also reports that 80.4% of patients received visits in the last days of life, a measure of timely care near end of life. A care index score of 9 was also reported by CMS.
Canyon Home Care & Hospice's service area, as reflected in CMS data, covers 38 ZIP codes from its Fruitland, Idaho office.
Hospice care for eligible Medicare patients is covered under the Medicare hospice benefit; no additional cost information is included here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as provided; families are encouraged to verify current details directly with the hospice or on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Canyon Home Care & Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 131577), certified since June 20, 2017. 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, 81% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 79% rated their experience 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a composite star rating for this hospice, often due to small survey sample sizes.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process measure score is 96.00, compared to the Idaho state average of 95.18, placing it at the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Canyon Home Care & Hospice serves 38 ZIP codes from its Fruitland, Idaho office in Payette County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 38 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Canyon Home Care & Hospice is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not directly determine quality, but families may want to consider it alongside CMS quality data.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since June 20, 2017.
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 terminal diagnosis who have stopped seeking 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 all care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided doesn't specify care settings; contact Canyon Home Care & Hospice at (208) 642-1838 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided doesn't include enrollment steps; contact Canyon Home Care & Hospice at (208) 642-1838 for guidance 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, CMS quality measures, service area, and how care is coordinated; contact Canyon Home Care & Hospice at (208) 642-1838 for specifics not covered in CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Canyon Home Care & Hospice (CCN 131577) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/131577?state=ID.
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.