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Elements Of Elder Care Llc

Phoenix, AZ · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 031721)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): not yet published by CMS — 81% of families would definitely recommend
CMS process measure: 93.48 (state average 94.29 — at state average)
Serves: 81 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (602) 641-9505 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Family caregivers reported that 81% would definitely recommend Elements Of Elder Care LLC, and 88% rated their care experience 9 or 10 out of 10, according to CMS data. Its composite process score of 93.48 is about at the Arizona state average of 94.29.

Elements Of Elder Care LLC serves 81 ZIP codes from its Phoenix, AZ office in Maricopa County, according to CMS Care Compare data.

Yes, Elements Of Elder Care LLC is Medicare-certified, with CCN 031721, certified since 2020. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies their eligibility.

CMS care-process score vs. state average
Elements Of Elder Car… Elements Of Elder Car…: 93.48 93.48 AZ average AZ average: 94.29 94.29

About this hospice

Elements Of Elder Care LLC is a for-profit hospice based in Phoenix, Arizona, serving families in Maricopa County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since October 15, 2020, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 031721.

According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey reported that 81% would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 88% rated their overall experience of care 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a specific CAHPS star rating for this hospice in the data provided, which can occur when survey response counts are small; this does not indicate poor quality.

On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes key care processes, this hospice scored 93.48, compared to a state average of 94.29 — placing it at the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 8 and notes that 67.3% of patients received visits in the last days of life, based on the CMS Care Compare data vintage referenced here.

Elements Of Elder Care LLC serves a broad area, covering 81 ZIP codes from its Phoenix office. As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a physician certifies a terminal prognosis. Families are encouraged to confirm current details directly with the hospice and on Medicare Care Compare.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes. Elements Of Elder Care LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 031721), certified since October 15, 2020, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies their eligibility.

What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?

According to CMS CAHPS survey data, 81% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 88% rated their overall care experience 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a separate star rating for this hospice in the data provided.

How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?

Its CMS composite process score is 93.48, compared to the Arizona state average of 94.29 — described by CMS as at the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 8 and that 67.3% of patients received visits in the last days of life.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

Elements Of Elder Care LLC serves 81 ZIP codes from its office in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 81 this hospice reports serving.

Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?

This hospice is organized as for-profit. Ownership type alone does not determine quality of care; CMS quality measures and caregiver survey results offer more direct insight.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

This hospice has been Medicare-certified since October 15, 2020.

What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?

Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness, alongside curative treatment, to relieve symptoms. Hospice care is for patients who have a terminal prognosis and have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment.

Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?

Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life rather than curative treatment for the terminal illness; it does not mean patients stop receiving medical care and support.

Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?

The data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care. Please contact Elements Of Elder Care LLC at (602) 641-9505 and verify current details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

The data provided does not include enrollment steps. Please contact Elements Of Elder Care LLC directly at (602) 641-9505 to ask how to begin care.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families may want to ask about caregiver recommendation rates, how a hospice performs on CMS quality measures, what areas it serves, and how it supports patients and families day to day — contact Elements Of Elder Care LLC at (602) 641-9505 for specifics.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can look up Elements Of Elder Care LLC (CCN 031721) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/031721?state=AZ to review the most current CMS 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.