Community Hospice Llc
New Bern, NC · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 341586)
CMS process measure: 99.24 (state average 97.95 — above state average)
Serves: 151 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (252) 672-8301 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Community Hospice LLC in New Bern, NC earned a 4-star CAHPS rating from family caregivers, with 89% saying they would definitely recommend it. Its composite process score of 99.24 is above the North Carolina state average of 97.95.
Community Hospice LLC serves 151 ZIP codes from its New Bern, North Carolina office in Craven County. This reflects a broad service area according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, Community Hospice LLC is Medicare-certified, with CCN 341586, certified since May 30, 2003. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Community Hospice LLC is a for-profit hospice based in New Bern, North Carolina, serving Craven County and the surrounding region. It has been Medicare-certified since May 30, 2003, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 341586.
According to CMS Care Compare survey data, family caregivers gave Community Hospice LLC a CAHPS rating of 4 stars. Among surveyed families, 89% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 85% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently the hospice completes recommended care processes, Community Hospice LLC scored 99.24, compared to the North Carolina state average of 97.95 — placing it above the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 10 and notes that 76.0% of patients received visits during the last days of life, based on the most recent published Care Compare data vintage.
Community Hospice LLC's service area covers 151 ZIP codes, reflecting a broad geographic reach from its New Bern office.
Where CMS has not published a particular measure for a hospice, this is often due to small numbers of surveyed patients and should not be read as a sign of poor quality — it simply means data is unavailable.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. No cost information beyond that is available from this data.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Community Hospice LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 341586) since May 30, 2003, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients who are eligible and certified by a doctor.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
CMS Care Compare data shows a 4-star CAHPS rating, with 89% of surveyed family caregivers saying they would definitely recommend Community Hospice LLC and 85% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 99.24, compared to the North Carolina state average of 97.95, placing it above the state average according to CMS data.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Community Hospice LLC serves 151 ZIP codes from its New Bern, North Carolina office in Craven County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 151 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Community Hospice LLC is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself indicate quality of care; CMS quality and survey measures are the more direct indicators.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Community Hospice LLC has been Medicare-certified since May 30, 2003.
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 stopped pursuing curative treatment and typically have a prognosis of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No. Hospice means shifting the goal of care toward comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; patients can still receive care for pain, symptoms, and emotional support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This data does not specify where Community Hospice LLC provides care; please contact the hospice at (252) 672-8301 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not include intake steps; please contact Community Hospice LLC at (252) 672-8301 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction ratings, how the hospice performs on CMS quality measures, and the size of its service area — all of which are reported here from CMS Care Compare data for Community Hospice LLC.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view Community Hospice LLC's official CMS profile at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/341586?state=NC.
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.