Mo Chara Hospice Llc
Cherry Valley, IL · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 141737)
CMS process measure: 6.25 (state average 96.22 — below state average)
Serves: 17 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (847) 275-9510 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Mo Chara Hospice, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. On the CMS composite process measure, the hospice scored 6.25, which is below the Illinois state average of 96.22.
Mo Chara Hospice serves 17 ZIP codes from its Cherry Valley, Illinois office in Winnebago County.
Yes, Mo Chara Hospice is Medicare-certified, with CCN 141737, certified since March 13, 2024; the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Mo Chara Hospice LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice provider based in Cherry Valley, Illinois, serving families in Winnebago County. CMS records show the hospice has been Medicare-certified since March 13, 2024. The data provided does not specify whether the agency is for-profit, non-profit, or government-run, so families should confirm ownership type directly with the hospice or on Medicare Care Compare.
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Mo Chara Hospice, including star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, and percent rating the hospice 9-10. This often occurs when a hospice has served too few patients for CMS to report statistically reliable results, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality.
On the CMS composite process measure — a score reflecting how consistently a hospice completes recommended care processes — Mo Chara Hospice scored 6.25, compared to the Illinois state average of 96.22, placing it below the state average on this measure according to the most recent Care Compare data available. CMS has not published the care index score or visits-in-last-days-of-life percentage for this hospice.
Mo Chara Hospice reports serving 17 ZIP codes from its Cherry Valley office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Care Compare and with the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Mo Chara Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 141737) and has been since March 13, 2024; the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients whose doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for this hospice, which often happens when patient counts are too small to report reliably; this is not an indication of poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
On the CMS composite process measure, Mo Chara Hospice scored 6.25, compared to the Illinois state average of 96.22, placing it below the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Mo Chara Hospice serves 17 ZIP codes from its office in Cherry Valley, Illinois, in Winnebago County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 17 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
The data provided does not list an ownership type for Mo Chara Hospice; please contact the hospice at (847) 275-9510 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Mo Chara Hospice has been Medicare-certified since March 13, 2024.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness to ease symptoms, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure when a person is nearing the end of life, typically with a prognosis 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 treatments aimed at curing the illness; it does not mean giving up care and support, and patients can still receive medications and services aimed at managing pain and symptoms.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where Mo Chara Hospice delivers care; contact the hospice at (847) 275-9510 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the enrollment process; contact Mo Chara Hospice at (847) 275-9510 to ask how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
You might ask about caregiver survey results, quality measure scores, ownership, the areas served, and how the hospice communicates with families — Mo Chara Hospice's CMS-reported measures and ZIP coverage are listed above, and remaining questions can be directed to (847) 275-9510.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Mo Chara Hospice directly on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/141737?state=IL to confirm current certification and quality 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.