Medi Home Health And Hospice - Chesapeake
Chesapeake, VA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 491576)
CMS process measure: 99.76 (state average 96.57 — above state average)
Serves: 76 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (757) 420-7192 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Medi Home Health And Hospice - Chesapeake has a 3-star CAHPS family caregiver rating, with 80% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 99.76 is above the Virginia state average of 96.57.
Medi Home Health And Hospice - Chesapeake serves 76 ZIP codes from its Chesapeake, VA office in Chesapeake City county.
Yes, Medi Home Health And Hospice - Chesapeake is Medicare-certified (CCN 491576, since 2005); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Medi Home Health And Hospice - Chesapeake is a for-profit hospice agency based in Chesapeake, Virginia, serving families in Chesapeake City and the surrounding area. The agency has been Medicare-certified since May 11, 2005 (CCN 491576).
According to CMS Care Compare's CAHPS family caregiver survey, this hospice has earned an overall rating of 3 stars. Among caregivers surveyed, 80% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 81% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
On CMS's composite process measure — which tracks whether the hospice consistently delivered a bundle of recommended care processes — this hospice scored 99.76, compared with a Virginia state average of 96.57, placing it above the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 7 and notes that 56.7% of patients received visits in their last days of life, based on the data CMS has published.
Medi Home Health And Hospice - Chesapeake's service area currently covers 76 ZIP codes from its Chesapeake office.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as published by Medicare; where a measure is not mentioned, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which can occur simply due to small patient counts and does not indicate poor quality. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients; no cost information is provided here. Families are encouraged to contact the hospice directly and to review the latest figures on Medicare Care Compare before making decisions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Medi Home Health And Hospice - Chesapeake is Medicare-certified (CCN 491576) since May 11, 2005, 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's CAHPS survey gives this hospice an overall 3-star rating, with 80% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it and 81% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 99.76, above the Virginia state average of 96.57. CMS also reports a care index score of 7 and that 56.7% of patients received visits in their last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 76 ZIP codes from its Chesapeake, Virginia office in Chesapeake City county.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 76 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
It is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type doesn't determine quality by itself; the CAHPS survey results and CMS quality measures are better indicators of caregiver experience.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since May 11, 2005.
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, typically for patients with a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No. Hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; patients can still receive treatment for pain and other symptoms.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings; contact the hospice at (757) 420-7192 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
Contact Medi Home Health And Hospice - Chesapeake directly at (757) 420-7192 to discuss eligibility and next steps, and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Consider asking about caregiver satisfaction scores, how the hospice performs on CMS quality measures, its service area, and how it supports families day to day; the hospice at (757) 420-7192 can answer specifics not covered by CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Medi Home Health And Hospice - Chesapeake (CCN 491576) at the official Medicare Care Compare website 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.