Kaiser Permanente Care At Home, Oahu Hospice
Honolulu, HI · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 121512)
CMS process measure: 96.39 (state average 96.57 — at state average)
Serves: 22 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (808) 432-7660 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers surveyed by CMS reported that 91% would definitely recommend Kaiser Permanente Care At Home, Oahu Hospice, and 91% rated their experience 9 or 10 out of 10. On CMS's composite process measure, this hospice scored 96.39, about at the Hawaii state average of 96.57.
Kaiser Permanente Care At Home, Oahu Hospice serves 22 ZIP codes from its Honolulu, Hawaii office. County information was not provided in the CMS data for this listing.
Yes, Kaiser Permanente Care At Home, Oahu Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 121512, since April 2024); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Kaiser Permanente Care At Home, Oahu Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice serving the Honolulu, Hawaii area, certified since April 23, 2024. CMS Care Compare data does not list the ownership type for this hospice in the information provided, so families should confirm this detail directly with the hospice.
In the CMS CAHPS family caregiver survey, 91% of caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 91% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published an overall CAHPS star rating for this hospice in the data provided; this can occur for a number of reasons, including limited survey volume, and does not indicate poor quality.
On the CMS composite process quality measure, this hospice scored 96.39, compared to a Hawaii state average of 96.57 — placing it at the state average. CMS has not published a separate care index score or a 'visits in the last days of life' percentage for this hospice in the data provided; again, this often reflects small patient counts rather than any quality concern.
This hospice serves 22 ZIP codes from its Honolulu office. As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility. All figures above are drawn from CMS Care Compare data as provided; families are encouraged to verify current figures directly on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Kaiser Permanente Care At Home, Oahu Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 121512) since April 23, 2024, 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 survey, 91% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 91% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published an overall star rating for this hospice in the data provided.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
This hospice scored 96.39 on the CMS composite process measure, compared to a Hawaii state average of 96.57 — about at the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
This hospice serves 22 ZIP codes from its Honolulu, Hawaii office.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 22 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
CMS data provided does not specify the ownership type for this hospice; ownership can affect factors like organizational structure, but families should contact the hospice at (808) 432-7660 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
This hospice has been Medicare-certified since April 23, 2024.
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 rather than cure and is generally for patients with a life expectancy of six months or less, as certified by a doctor.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means focusing care on comfort, dignity, and quality of life rather than treatments aimed at curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up on care, attention, or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact the hospice at (808) 432-7660 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 directly at (808) 432-7660 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver experience ratings, quality measure scores compared to the state average, the ZIP codes served, and how to begin care — the hospice at (808) 432-7660 can answer questions specific to your situation.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up this hospice's current ratings and information at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/121512?state=HI.
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.