Hospice At Lsmnj, Inc.
Egg Harbor Township, NJ · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 311581)
CMS process measure: 53.39 (state average 96.87 — below state average)
Serves: 71 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (609) 380-4302 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers gave Hospice At Lsmnj a CAHPS rating of 3 stars, with 80% saying they would definitely recommend it. On CMS's composite process measure, it scored 53.39, below the New Jersey state average of 96.87.
Hospice At Lsmnj, Inc. serves 71 ZIP codes from its Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey office in Atlantic County. Families can confirm whether a specific ZIP code is included by contacting the hospice directly.
Yes, Hospice At Lsmnj, Inc. is Medicare-certified (CCN 311581, since 2015). The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Hospice At Lsmnj, Inc. is a for-profit hospice serving Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey and surrounding communities in Atlantic County. It has been Medicare-certified since August 28, 2015 (CCN 311581).
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave this hospice an overall rating of 3 stars. Among those surveyed, 80% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 76% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10. These figures reflect the experiences reported by caregivers of patients who received care from this hospice, as published by CMS.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently core care processes were followed, this hospice scored 53.39, compared with a New Jersey state average of 96.87 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and notes that visits occurred in the last days of life for 49.8% of patients, based on the same data set.
This hospice's service area, as listed on Care Compare, covers 71 ZIP codes from its Egg Harbor Township office.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data and may not reflect the most recent reporting period; families are encouraged to check Care Compare directly for the latest figures. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. This profile does not include cost information, staffing details, or services beyond what CMS has published.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Hospice At Lsmnj, Inc. is Medicare-certified (CCN 311581) since August 28, 2015, 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 Hospice Survey, this hospice received an overall rating of 3 stars, with 80% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it and 76% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 53.39, compared with a New Jersey state average of 96.87, placing it below the state average on this measure, per CMS Care Compare.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 71 ZIP codes from its Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey office in Atlantic County, according to CMS data.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 71 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
It is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself indicate quality; CAHPS survey results and process measures offer more direct insight into caregiver experience.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since August 28, 2015.
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 and is generally for patients with a life expectancy of six months or less, as determined by a physician.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care toward comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean a lack of medical or emotional support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This information is not included in the CMS data provided; please contact the hospice at (609) 380-4302 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
Please contact the hospice directly at (609) 380-4302 to learn about starting care, and verify certification status on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about caregiver survey results, service area coverage, and how care processes compare to state averages — all of which can be reviewed on Medicare Care Compare for this hospice.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view this hospice's official CMS listing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/311581?state=NJ.
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.