Hand In Hand Hospice Care, Llc
Minden, LA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 191691)
CMS process measure: 97.4 (state average 96.14 — above state average)
Serves: 37 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (318) 299-3012 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Hand In Hand Hospice Care, so no recommendation percentage or star rating is available. However, on CMS's composite process measure, the hospice scored 97.40 compared to the Louisiana state average of 96.14, placing it above the state average.
Hand In Hand Hospice Care serves 37 ZIP codes from its Minden, Louisiana office in Webster County. Families in this service area can be evaluated for hospice eligibility by their physician.
Yes, Hand In Hand Hospice Care, LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 191691), certified since July 16, 2020. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Hand In Hand Hospice Care, LLC is a for-profit hospice based in Minden, Louisiana, serving families in Webster County and the surrounding area. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since July 16, 2020 (CCN 191691).
According to CMS Care Compare data, CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, and percent rating the hospice 9-10) for this hospice. This is often due to small patient counts and does not indicate poor quality of care; families are encouraged to check Care Compare directly for the most current status.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes a bundle of recommended care processes, Hand In Hand Hospice Care scored 97.40, compared with the Louisiana state average of 96.14 — placing it above the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 6, and that 74.3% of patients received visits from hospice staff in the final days of life, according to the published data.
Hand In Hand Hospice Care reports serving 37 ZIP codes from its Minden, Louisiana office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no additional cost information is provided here.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as most recently published; families should verify current details directly with the hospice and on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Hand In Hand Hospice Care, LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 191691), certified since July 16, 2020. 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 because too few patients were surveyed; this does not necessarily reflect the quality of care.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
On the CMS composite process measure, Hand In Hand Hospice Care scored 97.40, compared with the Louisiana state average of 96.14, placing it above the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
The hospice reports serving 37 ZIP codes from its Minden, Louisiana office in Webster County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 37 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Hand In Hand Hospice Care, LLC is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself indicate quality, but families may wish to review CMS quality measures alongside it.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since July 16, 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 and quality of life when curative treatment is no longer being pursued, typically for those with a prognosis of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and symptom management rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean withholding care, and patients can still receive treatment for other conditions.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This data does not specify where care is provided; please contact the hospice at (318) 299-3012 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The available data does not describe the enrollment process; please contact the hospice directly at (318) 299-3012 and verify current details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction, staffing, how quickly care can begin, and how quality measures compare to state averages; you can review published measures at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/191691?state=LA and ask the hospice directly at (318) 299-3012.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Hand In Hand Hospice Care, LLC (CCN 191691) at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/191691?state=LA to confirm current ratings and details.
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.