Faith Hospice
Wichita, KS · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 171604)
CMS process measure: 85.19 (state average 95.71 — below state average)
Serves: 31 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (316) 370-2116 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers who responded to the CMS survey said 89% would definitely recommend Faith Hospice, and 87% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10. On CMS's composite process measure, Faith Hospice scored 85.19, below the Kansas state average of 95.71.
Faith Hospice serves 31 ZIP codes from its Wichita, Kansas office in Sedgwick County.
Yes, Faith Hospice is Medicare-certified, with CCN 171604, certified since September 21, 2018. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Faith Hospice is a for-profit hospice located in Wichita, Kansas, serving families in Sedgwick County and the surrounding area. It has been Medicare-certified since September 21, 2018, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 171604.
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers surveyed through the CAHPS Hospice Survey reported that 89% would definitely recommend Faith Hospice, and 87% gave the hospice an overall rating of 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a distinct overall CAHPS star rating figure separate from these percentages in the data provided.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects the consistency of core care processes performed, Faith Hospice scored 85.19, compared to a Kansas state average of 95.71 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also reported a care index score of 9 and a rate of 68.2% for visits in the last days of life, based on the data supplied.
Faith Hospice's service area, as reflected in CMS data, spans 31 ZIP codes.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies that criteria are met; no cost details are provided here.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as supplied. Families are encouraged to review the most current figures directly on Medicare Care Compare and to contact the hospice with any specific questions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Faith Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 171604) since September 21, 2018, 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?
In the CMS CAHPS survey, 89% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Faith Hospice, and 87% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Faith Hospice's composite process score is 85.19, which is below the Kansas state average of 95.71, according to CMS data.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Faith Hospice, based in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, serves 31 ZIP codes according to CMS data.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 31 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Faith Hospice is a for-profit hospice; ownership type is one factor among many, and CMS quality measures can help families evaluate care regardless of ownership structure.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Faith Hospice has been Medicare-certified since September 21, 2018.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness to ease symptoms, while hospice care focuses on comfort for patients who have stopped curative treatment and are nearing the end of life.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means focusing on comfort and quality of life rather than curative treatment for the terminal illness, but it does not mean giving up all care — supportive medical, emotional, and spiritual care continue.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
CMS data provided does not specify where Faith Hospice delivers care; please contact the hospice at (316) 370-2116 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the intake process; please contact Faith Hospice directly at (316) 370-2116 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about how caregivers rate the hospice, how it compares to state averages on CMS measures, its ZIP code coverage, and how it supports patients and families day to day — contact Faith Hospice at (316) 370-2116 for specifics.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review Faith Hospice's official CMS data directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/171604?state=KS.
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.