Housecall Providers Hospice
Portland, OR · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 381556)
CMS process measure: 98.57 (state average 96.16 — above state average)
Serves: 80 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (971) 202-5501 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers gave Housecall Providers Hospice a 4-star CAHPS rating, with 88% saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 98.57 is above the Oregon state average of 96.16.
Housecall Providers Hospice serves 80 ZIP codes from its Portland, Oregon office in Multnomah County.
Yes, Housecall Providers Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 381556, since 2009); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Housecall Providers Hospice is a non-profit hospice based in Portland, Oregon, serving Multnomah County and surrounding communities. It has been Medicare-certified since October 27, 2009 (CCN 381556).
According to CMS Care Compare survey data, family caregivers gave this hospice a 4-star CAHPS rating. Eighty-eight percent said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 83% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10. On the CMS composite process measure, the hospice scored 98.57, which is above the Oregon state average of 96.16. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and notes that 54.4% of patients received visits in the last days of life, based on the measures CMS has published for this hospice.
Housecall Providers Hospice's service area, as reflected in CMS data, spans 80 ZIP codes, indicating a broad reach from its Portland office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. No cost or fee information is included here beyond that.
All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to confirm current details directly with the hospice and on Medicare Care Compare, since data is refreshed periodically and any measure not shown here may simply reflect CMS not having published it, often due to small patient counts, rather than a reflection of quality.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Housecall Providers Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 381556) as of October 27, 2009, 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 Care Compare data shows a 4-star CAHPS rating, with 88% of family caregivers saying they would definitely recommend this hospice and 83% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its CMS composite process score is 98.57, which is above the Oregon state average of 96.16.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, it serves 80 ZIP codes from its Portland, Oregon office in Multnomah County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 80 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
It is a non-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality, but it can be one factor families weigh alongside CMS ratings.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since October 27, 2009.
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 typically for patients with a life expectancy 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 and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up on care, support, or symptom management.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This is not specified in the CMS data provided; please contact Housecall Providers Hospice at (971) 202-5501 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the enrollment process; please contact Housecall Providers Hospice at (971) 202-5501 for guidance.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction ratings, quality measures compared to state averages, and how the hospice supports patients and families; contacting Housecall Providers Hospice at (971) 202-5501 can help address specific questions.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Housecall Providers Hospice (CCN 381556) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/381556?state=OR.
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.