Cns Community Hospice - Price
Price, UT · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 461557)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 95.57 — above state average)
Serves: 16 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (435) 613-8887 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published a CAHPS family caregiver star rating or recommend percentage for Cns Community Hospice - Price. However, its composite process measure score is 100.00, compared to a Utah state average of 95.57 — above the state average.
Cns Community Hospice - Price serves 16 ZIP codes from its Price, Utah office in Carbon County.
Yes, Cns Community Hospice - Price is Medicare-certified (CCN 461557, since 2005); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Cns Community Hospice - Price is a non-profit hospice based in Price, Utah, serving families in Carbon County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since December 20, 2005, meaning it has met federal health and safety standards for hospice care for nearly two decades.
CMS Care Compare does not show a CAHPS star rating or family caregiver percentages (such as percent who would definitely recommend or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for this hospice in the published data. This is often the case for smaller hospices where too few surveys were completed to publish results reliably, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice performs a bundle of recommended care processes, Cns Community Hospice - Price scored 100.00, compared to a Utah state average of 95.57 — placing it above the state average. CMS also reports that 67.9% of patients received visits in the last days of life, and a care index score of 10.
The hospice's service area, according to CMS data, spans 16 ZIP codes reachable from its Price office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details are provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recent published vintage available for this hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Cns Community Hospice - Price is Medicare-certified (CCN 461557), certified since December 20, 2005, 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?
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating or recommend percentages) for this hospice, which often happens with smaller patient counts rather than indicating poor care.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process measure score is 100.00, compared to Utah's state average of 95.57, placing it above the state average; CMS also reports 67.9% of patients received visits in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, it serves 16 ZIP codes from its office in Price, Utah, in Carbon County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 16 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Cns Community Hospice - Price is a non-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself indicate quality, but it is part of the CMS record for the hospice.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since December 20, 2005.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment to relieve symptoms, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure, 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 toward comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness, but patients continue to receive medical care for pain, symptoms, and emotional support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact Cns Community Hospice - Price at (435) 613-8887 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To learn how to begin care, contact Cns Community Hospice - Price at (435) 613-8887 and verify certification details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about services offered, how care is coordinated, and staff availability; contact Cns Community Hospice - Price at (435) 613-8887 for specifics not covered in CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Cns Community Hospice - Price directly using CCN 461557 at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/461557?state=UT.
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.