Continuum Care Of King Llc
Tukwila, WA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 501549)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 98.45 — above state average)
Serves: 103 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (206) 752-1100 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Continuum Care Of King has a 2-star family caregiver rating on the CMS CAHPS survey, with 81% of surveyed caregivers saying they would definitely recommend this hospice. Its composite process-of-care score of 100.00 is above the Washington state average of 98.45.
Continuum Care Of King serves 103 ZIP codes from its Tukwila, Washington office in King County. Families can confirm whether a specific ZIP code is included by contacting the hospice directly.
Yes, Continuum Care Of King is Medicare-certified (CCN 501549, certified since February 10, 2022). The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies their eligibility.
About this hospice
Continuum Care Of King LLC is a for-profit hospice based in Tukwila, Washington, serving King County and surrounding areas. It has been Medicare-certified since February 10, 2022 (CCN 501549).
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave this provider a 2-star rating. Among those surveyed, 81% said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 75% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
On CMS's composite process-of-care measure, Continuum Care Of King scored 100.00, compared with the Washington state average of 98.45 — placing it above the state average on this measure. CMS also reports that 62.1% of patients received visits from staff in the last days of life, based on the published care index data.
Continuum Care Of King reports serving 103 ZIP codes from its Tukwila office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a physician certifies eligibility; no additional cost information is provided here.
All figures above are drawn from CMS Care Compare data as published; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Care Compare or by contacting the hospice, since CMS periodically updates these figures and some measures may not be available for every provider due to small patient counts.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Continuum Care Of King is Medicare-certified (CCN 501549) since February 10, 2022, 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's CAHPS survey data shows a 2-star family caregiver rating, with 81% of respondents saying they would definitely recommend this hospice and 75% 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-of-care score is 100.00, compared with the Washington state average of 98.45, placing it above the state average on this measure.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It reports serving 103 ZIP codes from its office in Tukwila, King County, Washington.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 103 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Continuum Care Of King is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself indicate quality, but CMS reports it alongside quality measures for transparency.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since February 10, 2022.
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 curative treatment and generally have 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 underlying illness; it does not mean abandoning medical support or symptom management.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The provided data does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact them at (206) 752-1100 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data does not describe the intake process; contact Continuum Care Of King at (206) 752-1100 to learn how to begin care and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, staffing, service area, and how quality measures compare to state averages — all information you can review on Medicare Care Compare and confirm by calling the hospice at (206) 752-1100.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Continuum Care Of King (CCN 501549) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/501549?state=WA to see the latest 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.