Hospice Of Greater Cleveland
Cleveland, OH · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 361671)
CMS process measure: 98.63 (state average 97.03 — above state average)
Serves: 19 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (216) 851-8200 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published a CAHPS family-caregiver survey star rating or recommend percentage for Hospice Of Greater Cleveland, often because too few surveys were completed. On CMS's composite process measure, it scored 98.63 compared to the Ohio state average of 97.03, placing it above the state average.
Hospice Of Greater Cleveland serves 19 ZIP codes from its Cleveland, OH office in Cuyahoga County. Families can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether their specific address falls within its service area.
Yes, Hospice Of Greater Cleveland is Medicare-certified (CCN 361671, since 2013). The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Hospice Of Greater Cleveland is a non-profit hospice based in Cleveland, Ohio, serving families in Cuyahoga County. It has been Medicare-certified since May 23, 2013, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 361671.
CMS Care Compare data does not include a published CAHPS family-caregiver survey star rating, percentage who would definitely recommend, or percentage rating this hospice 9-10 for this listing. When these figures are not published, it is often because too few surveys were completed to report results reliably — this does not indicate poor quality, only that CMS has not released the data.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completed a set of recommended care processes, Hospice Of Greater Cleveland scored 98.63, compared to the Ohio state average of 97.03 — placing it above the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 8 and notes that visits occurred in the last days of life for 58.5% of patients, according to the most recent Care Compare data available.
Hospice Of Greater Cleveland's service area, as listed with CMS, covers 19 ZIP codes.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no additional cost information is provided here. Families are encouraged to review the hospice directly on Medicare Care Compare and to contact the hospice at (216) 851-8200 with any questions about their specific needs.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Hospice Of Greater Cleveland is Medicare-certified (CCN 361671) since May 23, 2013, 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 (star rating, percent recommending, or percent rating 9-10) for this hospice, often due to a small number of completed surveys — this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
On CMS's composite process measure, Hospice Of Greater Cleveland scored 98.63, above the Ohio state average of 97.03. CMS also reports a care index score of 8 and that 58.5% of patients had visits in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, it serves 19 ZIP codes from its Cleveland, Ohio office in Cuyahoga County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 19 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Hospice Of Greater Cleveland is a non-profit hospice. Ownership type can reflect organizational structure, but CMS quality measures should be reviewed for care quality rather than ownership alone.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since May 23, 2013.
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 for patients who have stopped pursuing curative treatment and are typically expected to have a limited life expectancy.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it is not about giving up but about aligning care with a patient's goals.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This is not specified in the CMS data provided; please contact the hospice at (216) 851-8200 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the intake process; please contact the hospice at (216) 851-8200 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about services offered, how care needs are met, and how CMS quality measures compare to state averages; contact the hospice at (216) 851-8200 for specifics not covered in this listing.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Hospice Of Greater Cleveland directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/361671?state=OH using CCN 361671.
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.