Care Initiatives Hospice-Omaha
Omaha, NE · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 281561)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 0 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (531) 215-8013 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process score for Care Initiatives Hospice-Omaha, so no rating figures are currently available from Medicare Care Compare. Families can contact the hospice directly or check Care Compare for updates as more data becomes available.
The CMS data lists zero ZIP codes served for Care Initiatives Hospice-Omaha, which operates from an office in Omaha, Nebraska, in Douglas County. Families should contact the hospice directly to confirm whether it serves their specific location.
Yes, Care Initiatives Hospice-Omaha is Medicare-certified, with CCN 281561, certified since 2025. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Care Initiatives Hospice-Omaha is a Medicare-certified hospice located in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska. According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice's Medicare certification date is September 12, 2025.
The CMS data provided does not include an ownership type for this hospice, so families should contact the hospice directly or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm whether it is operated on a for-profit, non-profit, or government basis.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice — including a star rating, the percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend it, and the percentage giving a top rating of 9 or 10 — often because too few surveys have been completed to report reliably. This is not an indication of poor quality; it simply means CMS has not yet published enough data.
CMS also has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so no comparison to the Nebraska state average of 97.56 is available at this time.
Regarding service area, the CMS data lists zero ZIP codes served for this hospice, so families should contact the hospice directly to confirm whether it currently serves their location.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. All information above comes 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, Care Initiatives Hospice-Omaha is Medicare-certified (CCN 281561, certified since September 12, 2025). 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, often because too few surveys have been completed to report reliably; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so no comparison to the Nebraska state average of 97.56 is currently available.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
The CMS data lists zero ZIP codes served for this hospice; please call (531) 215-8013 to confirm current service areas and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 0 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
The available CMS data does not specify the ownership type for this hospice; families can call (531) 215-8013 or check Medicare Care Compare to learn more, and ownership type can be one factor among many to consider.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
This hospice has been Medicare-certified since September 12, 2025, according to CMS data.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care focuses on comfort and symptom relief and can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness, while hospice care focuses solely on comfort for people who are no longer pursuing curative treatment and are expected to have a limited life expectancy.
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, support, or medical attention.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact the hospice at (531) 215-8013 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To start hospice care with this provider, contact the hospice directly at (531) 215-8013 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about services offered, how care needs are met, caregiver satisfaction survey results, and quality measure scores — contact the hospice at (531) 215-8013 for specifics not available in this data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can verify this hospice's current certification and quality information at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/281561?state=NE.
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.