Fhp Home Health - Hospice
Tamuning, GU · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 651501)
CMS process measure: 77.78 (state average 88.52 — below state average)
Serves: 8 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (671) 646-4933 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Fhp Home Health - Hospice, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. On the CMS composite process measure, it scored 77.78, which is below the Guam state average of 88.52.
Fhp Home Health - Hospice serves 8 ZIP codes from its Tamuning, GU office, located in Guam county.
Yes, Fhp Home Health - Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 651501, since 2007); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Fhp Home Health - Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice provider based in Tamuning, Guam, serving patients within Guam county. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since May 31, 2007, and is classified under CMS as an "Other" ownership type.
According to CMS Care Compare data, CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percentage who would definitely recommend, or percentage rating the hospice 9-10) for this hospice. This is often the case for hospices with smaller patient counts, and it should not be taken as a sign of lower quality — it simply means the data has not been publicly released.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently the hospice completes recommended care processes, Fhp Home Health - Hospice scored 77.78, compared to a Guam state average of 88.52 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 8 and notes that 42.9% of patients received visits in the last days of life, based on the most recent published CMS data.
Fhp Home Health - Hospice serves 8 ZIP codes from its Tamuning office. As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility. All figures cited here come from CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Care Compare or by contacting the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Fhp Home Health - Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 651501), certified since May 31, 2007; 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, often due to small 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 77.78, compared to a Guam state average of 88.52, placing it below the state average on this measure.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Fhp Home Health - Hospice serves 8 ZIP codes from its Tamuning, GU office in Guam county.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 8 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
CMS classifies its ownership type as "Other." Ownership type can inform families about organizational structure, but CMS quality measures should be reviewed for care quality specifics.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since May 31, 2007.
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 those with a terminal diagnosis who have chosen to stop curative treatment.
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 illness; it does not mean giving up care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings; please contact the hospice at (671) 646-4933 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To start hospice care with this provider, contact the hospice at (671) 646-4933 and verify certification details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about services offered, staffing, coverage areas, and how the hospice's CMS quality measures compare to state averages; contact the hospice at (671) 646-4933 for specifics.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can verify Fhp Home Health - Hospice's certification and quality data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/651501?state=GU.
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.