Horizon Hospice Of Colorado
Denver, CO · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 061640)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 1 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (303) 248-7700 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not yet published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process measure score for Horizon Hospice Of Colorado, likely because it was only recently certified. Families can check Medicare Care Compare over time as more data becomes available.
Horizon Hospice Of Colorado serves 1 ZIP code from its Denver, Colorado office, located in Denver County.
Yes, Horizon Hospice Of Colorado is Medicare-certified, with CCN 061640, certified since June 11, 2025; the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Horizon Hospice Of Colorado is a Medicare-certified hospice serving the Denver, Colorado area, with certification effective June 11, 2025. Because this is a recent certification, the ownership type is not included in the data provided, and families are encouraged to confirm this directly with the hospice or on Medicare Care Compare.
At this time, CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Horizon Hospice Of Colorado. This is often the case for newly certified or smaller hospices with limited patient counts, and it does not indicate anything negative about the quality of care provided ot ypubliavailable rather than a reflection of poor performance.
Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so no comparison can be made to the Colorado state average of 96.40 at this time. As more data becomes available through CMS Care Compare, these figures may be updated.
Horizon Hospice Of Colorado currently serves 1 ZIP code from its Denver, Colorado office, located in Denver County.
As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a physician certifies the patient's eligibility. All figures cited here are drawn from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to check Medicare Care Compare directly for the most current information and to contact the hospice with any specific questions about care.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Horizon Hospice Of Colorado is Medicare-certified (CCN 061640), effective June 11, 2025, 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, 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?
CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so no comparison to the Colorado state average of 96.40 is currently available.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Horizon Hospice Of Colorado serves 1 ZIP code from its Denver, Colorado office in Denver County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 1 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Ownership type is not included in the data provided; please contact the hospice at (303) 248-7700 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Horizon Hospice Of Colorado has been Medicare-certified since June 11, 2025.
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 manage symptoms, while hospice care focuses on comfort for those who have chosen to stop curative treatment, typically when a doctor certifies a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, dignity, and quality of life rather than curative treatment, but it does not mean giving up on care or support — it is a different type of care tailored to the patient's needs and wishes.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings; please contact Horizon Hospice Of Colorado at (303) 248-7700 or visit Medicare Care Compare to learn more.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To start hospice care with Horizon Hospice Of Colorado, contact them directly at (303) 248-7700 for guidance, and verify certification details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about caregiver satisfaction, quality measures, service area, and how care is coordinated; contacting the hospice at (303) 248-7700 and reviewing Medicare Care Compare can help answer these questions.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can verify Horizon Hospice Of Colorado's certification and details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/061640?state=CO.
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.