Hospice For Utah Llc
South Salt Lake, UT · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 461516)
CMS process measure: 92.65 (state average 95.57 — below state average)
Serves: 36 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (801) 576-1455 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published a CAHPS family-caregiver star rating or percent-recommend figure for Hospice For Utah LLC, often because of a small number of surveyed patients. On the CMS composite process measure, it scored 92.65, which is below the Utah state average of 95.57.
Hospice For Utah LLC serves 36 ZIP codes from its South Salt Lake, Utah office in Salt Lake County.
Yes, Hospice For Utah LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 461516, since December 1997); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Hospice For Utah LLC is a for-profit hospice located in South Salt Lake, Utah, serving families in Salt Lake County. According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since December 15, 1997.
CMS Care Compare data does not show a published CAHPS star rating, percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend this hospice, or percentage rating it 9-10 for this provider. CMS often does not publish these family-caregiver survey figures when a hospice has a small number of surveyed patients, and this should not be read as a sign of poor quality — it simply means the data has not been made public.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes a bundle of recommended care processes, Hospice For Utah LLC scored 92.65, compared to the Utah state average of 95.57 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and a visits-in-last-days-of-life percentage of 83.9% for this hospice.
Hospice For Utah LLC's service area, as listed on Care Compare, covers 36 ZIP codes.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details beyond that are provided here. All figures above are drawn from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recent published vintage available for this hospice. Families are encouraged to confirm current details directly with the hospice and on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Hospice For Utah LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 461516) and has been since December 15, 1997; 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 Care Compare has not published a CAHPS star rating or percent-recommend figure for this hospice, which often happens when a small number of patients were surveyed; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process measure score is 92.65, compared to the Utah state average of 95.57, placing it below the state average on this measure.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to Care Compare, Hospice For Utah LLC serves 36 ZIP codes from its South Salt Lake, Utah location in Salt Lake County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 36 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Hospice For Utah LLC is listed as a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself indicate quality of care; CMS quality measures are a better way to compare hospices.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since December 15, 1997, according to CMS records.
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 is for people with a life-limiting illness who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment, typically when a doctor certifies a prognosis of six months or less if the illness runs its normal course.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life rather than treatments aimed at curing the underlying illness; it is a care choice, not giving up, and patients can discuss their goals with their care team.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify where this hospice provides care; contact Hospice For Utah LLC at (801) 576-1455 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data available does not describe the intake process; please contact Hospice For Utah LLC directly at (801) 576-1455 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about CMS quality measures, caregiver survey results, service area, and how care is coordinated; contact Hospice For Utah LLC at (801) 576-1455 for specifics not covered in CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Hospice For Utah LLC (CCN 461516) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/461516?state=UT to confirm current ratings and measures.
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.