Care Partners
Portland, OR · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 381510)
CMS process measure: 90.6 (state average 96.16 — below state average)
Serves: 63 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (503) 648-9565 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Care Partners has a CAHPS family caregiver rating of 4 stars, with 88% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend this hospice. On CMS's composite process measure, it scored 90.60, which is below the Oregon state average of 96.16.
Care Partners serves 63 ZIP codes from its Portland, Oregon office in Washington County.
Yes, Care Partners is Medicare-certified (CCN 381510, since 1990); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Care Partners is a non-profit hospice serving the Portland, Oregon area, based in Washington County. It has been Medicare-certified since February 28, 1990 (CCN 381510), providing hospice care to Medicare beneficiaries for decades.
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave Care Partners an overall rating of 4 stars. Among survey respondents, 88% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 89% rated their overall experience with the hospice a 9 or 10 out of 10.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice performs a set of recommended care processes, Care Partners scored 90.60, compared to a state average of 96.16 for Oregon — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 for this hospice, and data show that 62.1% of patients received visits from hospice staff in the last days of life. Where a measure is not mentioned here, it means CMS has not published that figure for this hospice, which can happen for reasons such as small patient counts, and should not be read as a sign of poor quality.
Care Partners' service area, as reflected in CMS data, spans 63 ZIP codes. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients whose doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details are provided here.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Care Partners is Medicare-certified (CCN 381510) since February 28, 1990, 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 Hospice Survey, Care Partners received an overall rating of 4 stars, with 88% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend the hospice and 89% rating their experience a 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Care Partners scored 90.60 on the CMS composite process measure, compared to Oregon's state average of 96.16, placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also lists a care index score of 9 and reports that 62.1% of patients received visits from staff in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, Care Partners serves 63 ZIP codes from its office in Portland, Oregon, in Washington County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 63 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Care Partners is a non-profit hospice. Ownership type can affect organizational structure, but CMS quality and survey data are the most direct way to compare hospices regardless of ownership.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Care Partners has been Medicare-certified since February 28, 1990.
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 specifically 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 if the illness runs its normal course.
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, and patients can still receive treatment for pain and other symptoms.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where Care Partners provides care; please contact the hospice at (503) 648-9565 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 Care Partners at (503) 648-9565 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality measure scores compared to the state average, service area, and how care is coordinated; you can review this information for Care Partners on Medicare Care Compare or by calling (503) 648-9565.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Care Partners directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/381510?state=OR to confirm CCN 381510 and review its 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.