Cypress Hospice Llc
Berea, OH · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 361686)
CMS process measure: 99.69 (state average 97.03 — above state average)
Serves: 57 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (855) 324-9889 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Cypress Hospice in Berea, Ohio has earned a 5-star family caregiver rating from CMS, with 90% of surveyed caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 99.69 is above the Ohio state average of 97.03.
Cypress Hospice serves 57 ZIP codes from its office in Berea, Ohio, in Cuyahoga County. Families can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether a specific address falls within its service area.
Yes, Cypress Hospice is Medicare-certified, with CCN 361686, certified since March 24, 2015. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Cypress Hospice LLC is a for-profit hospice agency based in Berea, Ohio, serving families in Cuyahoga County and beyond. It has been Medicare-certified since March 24, 2015 (CCN 361686).
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave Cypress Hospice a 5-star rating. Among those surveyed, 90% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 89% rated their overall experience with the hospice between 9 and 10 on a 10-point scale. These figures reflect the experiences of caregivers who completed the survey and are published by CMS.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently the hospice delivered recommended care processes, Cypress Hospice scored 99.69, compared to the Ohio state average of 97.03 — placing it above the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 for this hospice, and notes that 42.5% of patients received visits from hospice staff in the final days of life, based on the most recent published data.
Cypress Hospice reports serving 57 ZIP codes from its Berea office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost information is provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recently published survey and quality-measure vintage available; where a measure is not listed, CMS has not published it for this hospice, often because of small patient counts, which does not indicate poor quality.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Cypress Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 361686) since March 24, 2015, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
CMS's CAHPS survey data shows Cypress Hospice received a 5-star family caregiver rating, with 90% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend the hospice and 89% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Cypress Hospice's composite process score is 99.69, compared to Ohio's state average of 97.03, placing it above the state average on this CMS measure.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Cypress Hospice reports serving 57 ZIP codes from its Berea, Ohio office in Cuyahoga County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 57 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Cypress Hospice is a for-profit agency; CMS publishes ownership type as part of its profile, but quality and caregiver survey results should be considered alongside ownership when comparing hospices.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Cypress Hospice has been Medicare-certified since March 24, 2015.
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 is generally for patients who have chosen to stop curative treatment and focus on comfort in the final phase of a terminal illness.
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 giving up all care, and patients can still receive treatment for symptoms and other conditions.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This is not specified in the CMS data provided; please contact Cypress Hospice at (855) 324-9889 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 Cypress Hospice at (855) 324-9889 to learn how to begin care and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey ratings, how quality measures compare to state averages, service area coverage, and how to reach the hospice — Cypress Hospice can be reached at (855) 324-9889 for further specifics.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Cypress Hospice directly using its Medicare Care Compare profile at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/361686?state=OH.
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.