Crest Home Health And Hospice, Llc
Coeur D'Alene, ID · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 131557)
CMS process measure: 98.15 (state average 95.18 — above state average)
Serves: 10 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (208) 765-4343 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Crest Home Health And Hospice, so no star rating or recommend percentage is available. On CMS's composite process measure, it scored 98.15, above the Idaho state average of 95.18.
Crest Home Health And Hospice serves 10 ZIP codes from its Coeur D'Alene, Idaho office in Kootenai County.
Yes, Crest Home Health And Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 131557, since 2007); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Crest Home Health And Hospice, LLC is a non-profit hospice based in Coeur D'Alene, Idaho, serving patients in Kootenai County. According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since August 27, 2007.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for this hospice, which is often the case when patient counts are too small to report reliably. This does not indicate poor quality — it simply means CMS has not released this data publicly.
On CMS's composite process measure, Crest Home Health And Hospice scored 98.15, which is above the Idaho state average of 95.18. Its care index score is listed at 10, and CMS data show visits occurred in the last days of life for 54.8% of patients. These figures reflect processes of care reported to CMS, not outcomes or patient satisfaction.
The hospice's service area, per CMS data, covers 10 ZIP codes surrounding its Coeur D'Alene office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to verify current details directly with the hospice and on Medicare.gov.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Crest Home Health And Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 131557) since August 27, 2007. 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 for this hospice, often because patient counts are too small to report; this does not imply poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process measure score is 98.15, which is above the Idaho state average of 95.18. Its care index score is 10, and visits occurred in the last days of life for 54.8% of patients.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Crest Home Health And Hospice serves 10 ZIP codes from its Coeur D'Alene, Idaho office in Kootenai County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 10 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 families' understanding of an organization's structure, though CMS quality data should be reviewed alongside it.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since August 27, 2007.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness, while hospice care focuses on comfort when curative treatment is no longer being pursued and a doctor has certified a limited life expectancy.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing an illness; it does not mean giving up care or attention, and patients can still receive medical and emotional support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings; please contact the hospice at (208) 765-4343 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 (208) 765-4343 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about CMS quality scores, service area, caregiver satisfaction survey results, and how care needs would be met; contact the hospice at (208) 765-4343 for specifics not covered in CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Crest Home Health And Hospice using CCN 131557 at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/131557?state=ID.
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.