Cns Community Hospice - Providence
Providence, UT · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 461553)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 95.57 — above state average)
Serves: 25 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (435) 752-3355 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers reported strong experiences with CNS Community Hospice - Providence: 90% said they would definitely recommend it, and 92% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10. Its CMS composite process score of 100.00 is above the Utah state average of 95.57.
CNS Community Hospice - Providence serves 25 ZIP codes from its office in Providence, Utah, located in Cache County. Families should contact the hospice directly to confirm whether a specific address falls within its service area.
Yes, CNS Community Hospice - Providence is Medicare-certified (CCN 461553, since 2005). The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
CNS Community Hospice - Providence, located in Providence, Utah (Cache County), is a non-profit hospice that has been Medicare-certified since September 9, 2005. This profile is based on data published by CMS Care Compare.
In the CMS CAHPS family caregiver survey, CMS has not published a star rating for this hospice, often due to small patient counts, which does not imply poor quality. However, CMS data show that 90% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 92% gave it an overall rating of 9 or 10 on a 10-point scale.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice performs a set of recommended care processes, this hospice scored 100.00, compared with a Utah state average of 95.57 — placing it above the state average. CMS also reports that 75.2% of patients received visits during the last days of life, a measure sometimes referred to as a care index component.
CNS Community Hospice - Providence serves 25 ZIP codes from its Providence, Utah office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details beyond this are included here. Families are encouraged to verify all figures directly on Medicare Care Compare, as this profile reflects only the CMS data vintage provided.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. CNS Community Hospice - Providence is Medicare-certified (CCN 461553, since September 9, 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?
In the CMS CAHPS survey, 90% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 92% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a star rating for this hospice, often due to small patient counts, which does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its CMS composite process score is 100.00, compared with a Utah state average of 95.57 — above the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
CNS Community Hospice - Providence serves 25 ZIP codes from its office in Providence, Utah, in Cache County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 25 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
It is a non-profit hospice. Ownership type can inform how a hospice reinvests revenue, but CMS quality measures apply regardless of ownership structure.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since September 9, 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, while hospice care focuses on comfort for those with a terminal diagnosis who have chosen to stop curative treatment, typically with a prognosis of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care from curing illness to comfort and quality of life; it does not mean giving up care, and patients can still receive medical attention for symptom relief and support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings; please contact CNS Community Hospice - Providence at (435) 752-3355 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the enrollment process; please contact the hospice at (435) 752-3355 to learn how to begin care and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, service area, staffing availability, and how care is coordinated — CNS Community Hospice - Providence can be reached at (435) 752-3355 for specifics not covered in CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up CNS Community Hospice - Providence directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/461553?state=UT to review its current CMS-reported 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.