Life Source Services Llc
Oradell, NJ · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 311549)
CMS process measure: 85 (state average 96.87 — below state average)
Serves: 72 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (201) 523-9745 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published a CAHPS star rating for Life Source Services LLC, but 59% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend the hospice. Its composite process score of 85.00 is below the New Jersey state average of 96.87.
Life Source Services LLC serves 72 ZIP codes from its Oradell, NJ office in Bergen County.
Yes, Life Source Services LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 311549), certified since 2001, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Life Source Services LLC is a for-profit hospice based in Oradell, New Jersey (Bergen County), Medicare-certified since May 30, 2001 (CCN 311549). It serves a broad area, reaching 72 ZIP codes from its Oradell office.
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers surveyed through the CAHPS Hospice Survey reported that 59% would definitely recommend this hospice, and 57% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a distinct CAHPS star rating for this hospice in the data provided, which can occur when survey samples are limited.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice performs a bundle of recommended care processes, Life Source Services LLC scored 85.00, compared with a New Jersey state average of 96.87 — placing it below the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and notes that 29.6% of patients received visits from a hospice care team member in the final days of life, though CMS has not published every possible measure for every hospice, often due to small patient counts; a missing figure is not evidence of poor quality.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries; no additional cost details are provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the vintage published by CMS at the time of this listing. Families are encouraged to verify current figures directly on Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Life Source Services LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 311549) since May 30, 2001, 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, 59% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 57% rated their experience 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a separate star rating for this hospice in the available data.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 85.00, compared with a New Jersey state average of 96.87, placing it below the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Life Source Services LLC serves 72 ZIP codes from its office in Oradell, Bergen County, New Jersey.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 72 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Life Source Services LLC is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type is one factor among several CMS reports; families may want to weigh it alongside survey results and quality measures.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since May 30, 2001.
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 curative treatment and typically have a life expectancy of six months or less.
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, symptom management, or emotional and spiritual support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; contact Life Source Services LLC at (201) 523-9745 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; contact Life Source Services LLC at (201) 523-9745 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, how a hospice's quality measures compare to state averages, the areas served, and how long the hospice has been Medicare-certified — all of which are reported here from CMS Care Compare data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Life Source Services LLC directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/311549?state=NJ to confirm current CMS data.
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.