Centric Care Hospice, Inc
Folsom, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B31756)
CMS process measure: 90 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 50 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (916) 603-3550 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Centric Care Hospice, so no star rating or recommendation percentage is available. On CMS's composite process measure, the hospice scored 90.00, which is below the California state average of 93.41.
Centric Care Hospice serves 50 ZIP codes from its office in Folsom, California, located in Sacramento County.
Yes, Centric Care Hospice is Medicare-certified, with CCN B31756, certified since December 26, 2021. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies that eligibility.
About this hospice
Centric Care Hospice, Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice serving families in and around Folsom, California, in Sacramento County. The provider's ownership type was not included in the CMS data reviewed for this profile. Centric Care Hospice has been Medicare-certified since December 26, 2021, according to CMS Care Compare records.
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results (such as a star rating or percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice) for this provider, which often happens when a hospice has served too few surveyed families for CMS to report reliable results. This is not an indication of poor quality — it simply means the data has not been made public.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice performs a bundle of recommended care processes, Centric Care Hospice scored 90.00, compared with a California state average of 93.41 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also reported a care index score of 8 and noted that 42.4% of patients received visits from hospice staff in the final days of life, based on the CMS Care Compare data vintage on file.
Centric Care Hospice reports serving 50 ZIP codes from its Folsom office. As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries; no additional cost information is provided here. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from Centric Care Hospice?
Yes, Centric Care Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN B31756), certified since December 26, 2021. 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 Centric Care Hospice, which often happens when there are too few surveyed patients to report; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Centric Care Hospice scored 90.00 on CMS's composite process measure, compared to California's state average of 93.41, placing it below the state average. CMS also reported a care index score of 8 and noted 42.4% of patients received visits from staff in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Centric Care Hospice serves 50 ZIP codes from its office in Folsom, California, in Sacramento County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 50 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Ownership type was not included in the CMS data reviewed for this profile; please contact the hospice at (916) 603-3550 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Centric Care Hospice has been Medicare-certified since December 26, 2021.
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 patients who have chosen to stop curative treatment, typically when a doctor estimates a life expectancy of six months or less.
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 illness; it does not mean giving up on medical care or support during this time.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify care settings for Centric Care Hospice; please contact the hospice at (916) 603-3550 to ask about where they provide care.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The CMS data does not describe the intake process; please contact Centric Care Hospice directly at (916) 603-3550 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about caregiver support, how quickly care can begin, staff availability, and how the hospice measures on CMS Care Compare quality data; contact Centric Care Hospice at (916) 603-3550 for specifics.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Centric Care Hospice's current CMS quality data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B31756?state=CA.
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.