Enhabit Hospice Of Idaho
Fruitland, ID · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 131540)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 95.18 — above state average)
Serves: 35 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (208) 461-1600 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers surveyed by CMS said they were largely satisfied with Enhabit Hospice Of Idaho: 81% would definitely recommend it, and its composite process score of 100.00 is above the Idaho state average of 95.18. CMS has not published a separate overall star rating for this hospice in the data available.
Enhabit Hospice Of Idaho serves 35 ZIP codes from its Fruitland, Idaho office in Payette County. Families in that area can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether their specific ZIP code is included.
Yes, Enhabit Hospice Of Idaho is Medicare-certified (CCN 131540, since 2002); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility. No further cost details are provided beyond this coverage fact.
About this hospice
Enhabit Hospice Of Idaho is a for-profit hospice based in Fruitland, Idaho, serving families in Payette County and the surrounding area. It has been Medicare-certified since July 17, 2002 (CCN 131540).
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey reported that 81% would definitely recommend this hospice, and 78% rated their experience of care 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a separate overall CAHPS star rating for this hospice in the data provided, which can happen when patient counts are small; this is not an indication of poor quality.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice delivers a bundle of recommended care processes, this hospice scored 100.00, compared with a state average of 95.18 for Idaho — placing it above the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and notes that 64.1% of patients received visits in the last days of life, based on the most recent Care Compare data available.
Enhabit Hospice Of Idaho serves 35 ZIP codes from its Fruitland office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details are provided here beyond that fact.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data and should be verified directly on Care Compare for the most current information.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Enhabit Hospice Of Idaho is Medicare-certified (CCN 131540, since July 17, 2002), 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?
According to CMS Care Compare data, 81% of surveyed family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 78% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a separate overall star rating for this hospice in the data available.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
This hospice's composite process score is 100.00, compared with the Idaho state average of 95.18, placing it above the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and notes that 64.1% of patients received visits in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
This hospice serves 35 ZIP codes from its Fruitland, Idaho office in Payette County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 35 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Enhabit Hospice Of Idaho is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality, but CMS publishes it for transparency alongside quality measures.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since July 17, 2002.
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 rather than cure and is typically for patients with a life expectancy of six months or less as certified by a physician.
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 on care, support, or medical attention.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; contact the hospice at (208) 461-1600 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; contact the hospice at (208) 461-1600 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, quality measures compared to state averages, service area, and how care needs are met; contact the hospice at (208) 461-1600 for specifics not covered in CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view this hospice's official CMS profile at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/131540?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.