Medi Home Health And Hospice - Pulaski
Pulaski, VA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 491586)
CMS process measure: 90.63 (state average 96.57 — below state average)
Serves: 58 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (540) 980-0478 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Medi Home Health And Hospice - Pulaski received a 3-star family caregiver rating from CMS, with 81% of surveyed families saying they would definitely recommend it. On CMS's composite process measure, it scored 90.63 compared to Virginia's state average of 96.57, placing it below the state average.
Medi Home Health And Hospice - Pulaski serves 58 ZIP codes from its Pulaski, Virginia office in Pulaski County. Families can confirm whether their specific ZIP code is included by contacting the hospice directly.
Yes, Medi Home Health And Hospice - Pulaski is Medicare-certified, with CCN 491586, certified since October 4, 2006. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Medi Home Health And Hospice - Pulaski is a for-profit hospice based in Pulaski, Virginia, serving Pulaski County and the surrounding area. According to CMS Care Compare data, the hospice has been Medicare-certified since October 4, 2006 (CCN 491586).
In the CMS CAHPS family caregiver survey, this hospice received an overall rating of 3 stars. Among families surveyed, 81% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 76% rated their overall experience of care between 9 and 10 on a 10-point scale.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects the share of recommended care processes delivered, this hospice scored 90.63, compared to a Virginia state average of 96.57 — placing it below the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and a figure of 71.4% for visits in the last days of life, as published in the current Care Compare data set.
This hospice's service area, as listed in CMS data, covers 58 ZIP codes.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries; no additional cost information is 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 details directly on Medicare Care Compare and by contacting the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Medi Home Health And Hospice - Pulaski is Medicare-certified (CCN 491586) since October 4, 2006, 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, this hospice received an overall rating of 3 stars, with 81% of families saying they would definitely recommend it and 76% 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 90.63, compared to a Virginia state average of 96.57, placing it below the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
CMS data lists this hospice as serving 58 ZIP codes from its Pulaski, Virginia office in Pulaski County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 58 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
This hospice is organized as a for-profit entity. Ownership type does not directly determine care quality, but it is one factor families may consider alongside CMS survey and quality data.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
This hospice has been Medicare-certified since October 4, 2006.
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 people who have chosen to stop 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 does not mean giving up on care, support, or dignity.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings; please contact the hospice at (540) 980-0478 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 (540) 980-0478 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about CAHPS ratings, quality measure scores, service area, and how care needs will be met; contact the hospice at (540) 980-0478 for specifics not covered in CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up this hospice directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/491586?state=VA to review current CMS 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.