Faith Hospice & Palliative Care, Llc
Gladstone, MO · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 261685)
CMS process measure: 86.61 (state average 95.27 — below state average)
Serves: 64 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (913) 296-7636 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Faith Hospice & Palliative Care, so no star rating or recommend percentage is available. On CMS's composite process measure, it scored 86.61, which is below the Missouri state average of 95.27.
Faith Hospice & Palliative Care serves 64 ZIP codes from its Gladstone, Missouri office in Clay County.
Yes, Faith Hospice & Palliative Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 261685, since November 2020); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Faith Hospice & Palliative Care, LLC is a for-profit hospice located in Gladstone, Missouri, in Clay County. It has been Medicare-certified since November 24, 2020, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 261685. According to CMS Care Compare data, the hospice serves a wide area, covering 64 ZIP codes from its Gladstone office.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results — such as a star rating, percentage who would definitely recommend the hospice, or percentage rating it 9-10 — for Faith Hospice & Palliative Care. This is often the case for hospices with smaller patient counts and should not be read as a reflection of poor quality; it simply means the data has not been publicly reported.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice performs a bundle of recommended care processes, Faith Hospice & Palliative Care scored 86.61, compared to the Missouri state average of 95.27 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 10 and that 66.0% of patients received visits in the last days of life, per the same dataset.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients who qualify; no cost information is included here. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data as most recently published, and families are encouraged to review the official Care Compare listing directly for the latest updates.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Faith Hospice & Palliative Care has been Medicare-certified since November 24, 2020 (CCN 261685), 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 has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice, which often happens with smaller patient counts; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 86.61, compared to a Missouri state average of 95.27, placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 10 and that 66.0% of patients received visits in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, it serves 64 ZIP codes from its Gladstone, Missouri office in Clay County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 64 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Faith Hospice & Palliative Care is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not directly determine quality, but it is disclosed by CMS as part of provider information.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since November 24, 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, while hospice care focuses on comfort for people who have stopped curative treatment, typically when a doctor estimates a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means focusing on comfort and quality of life rather than treatments aimed at curing the illness; it does not mean giving up care, support, or symptom management.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact the hospice at (913) 296-7636 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 directly at (913) 296-7636 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction, quality measures, service area, and how care is delivered; you can review this hospice's published CMS figures and confirm remaining details by calling (913) 296-7636.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Faith Hospice & Palliative Care directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/261685?state=MO using CCN 261685.
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.