Golden Year Hospice Care Inc
Phoenix, AZ · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 031783)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 4 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (602) 834-0167 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results or a composite quality score for Golden Year Hospice Care Inc, often because too few patient surveys were completed to report reliably. Families can check Medicare Care Compare directly for the most current data on this Phoenix, Arizona hospice.
Golden Year Hospice Care Inc serves 4 ZIP codes from its Phoenix, Arizona office in Maricopa County. Families can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether their specific address falls within this service area.
Yes, Golden Year Hospice Care Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 031783), certified since April 15, 2022. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Golden Year Hospice Care Inc is a for-profit hospice located in Phoenix, Arizona, serving families in Maricopa County. The agency has been Medicare-certified since April 15, 2022, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 031783.
CMS Care Compare publishes CAHPS Hospice Survey results describing what family caregivers report about their experience, and quality composite process measures comparing a hospice's performance to the state average. For Golden Year Hospice Care Inc, CMS has not published a CAHPS star rating, a percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, or a percentage rating the hospice 9-10, in the current Care Compare data available to us. This absence does not indicate poor quality; CMS often withholds figures when a hospice has too few surveyed patients to report reliably.
Similarly, no composite process measure score is listed for this hospice, so no comparison to the Arizona state average of 94.29 can be made at this time; CMS lists this comparison as "not reported."
Golden Year Hospice Care Inc's service area, according to CMS data, covers 4 ZIP codes from its Phoenix, Arizona office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries when a physician certifies a terminal prognosis; no additional cost information is provided here.
All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data as most recently published; families are encouraged to review the official listing directly for the latest updates.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Golden Year Hospice Care Inc is Medicare-certified under CCN 031783, effective April 15, 2022, 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 a CAHPS star rating or recommendation percentages for this hospice, which often happens when too few patient surveys have been completed to report reliably.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS lists this comparison as "not reported" for this hospice, so no composite process score comparison to Arizona's state average of 94.29 is currently available.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, Golden Year Hospice Care Inc serves 4 ZIP codes from its Phoenix, Arizona office in Maricopa County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 4 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Golden Year Hospice Care Inc is organized as a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself indicate quality, but it is disclosed by CMS for transparency.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
This hospice has been Medicare-certified since April 15, 2022.
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 for patients who are generally expected to have a limited life expectancy.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No — hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life rather than treatments aimed at curing the underlying illness; patients can still receive supportive medical care.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact Golden Year Hospice Care Inc at (602) 834-0167 or verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
Please contact the hospice directly at (602) 834-0167 to learn about their process, and verify certification details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may wish to ask about services offered, coverage area, staffing, and caregiver support; contact Golden Year Hospice Care Inc at (602) 834-0167 for specifics not covered by CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view CMS's official listing for Golden Year Hospice Care Inc at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/031783?state=AZ.
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.