Chi Health At Home - Omaha
Omaha, NE · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 281500)
CMS process measure: 99.43 (state average 97.56 — above state average)
Serves: 56 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (402) 898-8000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers gave Chi Health At Home - Omaha an overall CAHPS rating of 3 stars, with 83% saying they would definitely recommend the hospice. On CMS's composite process measure, it scored 99.43 compared to the Nebraska state average of 97.56, placing it above the state average.
Chi Health At Home - Omaha serves 56 ZIP codes from its Omaha, NE office in Douglas County. Families in this area can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether a specific address falls within its service area.
Yes, Chi Health At Home - Omaha is Medicare-certified (CCN 281500), certified since 1984. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Chi Health At Home - Omaha is a non-profit hospice provider based in Omaha, Nebraska, serving families in Douglas County and surrounding areas. It has been Medicare-certified since August 7, 1984, meaning it has provided hospice services under Medicare oversight for several decades.
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave this hospice an overall rating of 3 stars. Among those surveyed, 83% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 80% rated their experience 9 or 10 out of 10. These figures reflect the experiences reported by family caregivers of patients who received care from this hospice.
On the CMS composite process measure, which looks at how consistently a hospice delivers a set of recommended care processes, this hospice scored 99.43, compared to the Nebraska state average of 97.56 — placing it above the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 10 for this hospice and notes that 67.6% of patients received visits in the last days of life, per published data.
Chi Health At Home - Omaha reports serving 56 ZIP codes from its Omaha office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a physician certifies eligibility. All figures above are drawn from CMS Care Compare data and may be updated periodically by CMS; where a measure is not listed here, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which is often due to small patient counts rather than any indication of quality.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Chi Health At Home - Omaha is Medicare-certified (CCN 281500), certified since August 7, 1984. 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, family caregivers gave this hospice an overall rating of 3 stars, with 83% saying they would definitely recommend it and 80% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
On the CMS composite process measure, this hospice scored 99.43, compared to the Nebraska state average of 97.56, placing it above the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
This hospice reports serving 56 ZIP codes from its Omaha, Nebraska office in Douglas County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 56 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
This hospice is organized as a non-profit. Ownership type can relate to differences in reported outcomes across hospices generally, but families should look at the specific CAHPS and quality measures for this hospice rather than ownership type alone.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
This hospice has been Medicare-certified since August 7, 1984.
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 generally for patients who have decided to stop curative treatment and focus on comfort, typically when a doctor certifies a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the goal of care toward comfort and quality of life rather than curing an illness; it does not mean giving up on care or support, and patients can still receive medical attention for symptoms and pain.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact the hospice at (402) 898-8000 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not include intake details; please contact the hospice at (402) 898-8000 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, quality measure scores, service area, and how the hospice communicates with families; contact this hospice at (402) 898-8000 for specifics not covered in published CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Chi Health At Home - Omaha directly on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/281500?state=NE to review its current published 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.