Montgomery Hospice & Prince Georges Hospice
Rockville, MD · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 211503)
CMS process measure: 98.77 (state average 98.78 — at state average)
Serves: 92 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (301) 921-4400 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Montgomery Hospice & Prince George's Hospice received a 3-star CAHPS family caregiver rating, with 87% of families saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 98.77 is essentially at the Maryland state average of 98.78.
Montgomery Hospice & Prince George's Hospice serves 92 ZIP codes from its Rockville, Maryland office in Montgomery County.
Yes, Montgomery Hospice & Prince George's Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 211503, since 1986); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Montgomery Hospice & Prince George's Hospice is a non-profit hospice based in Rockville, Maryland, serving families in Montgomery County. It has been Medicare-certified since June 16, 1986.
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave this hospice an overall rating of 3 stars. Among those surveyed, 87% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to family and friends, and 81% rated their experience of care between 9 and 10 on a 10-point scale.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice performs a bundle of recommended care processes, this hospice scored 98.77, essentially at the Maryland state average of 98.78. CMS also reports a care index score of 10 for this hospice, and notes that 44.5% of patients received visits from staff in the last days of life, as published in CMS data.
Montgomery Hospice & Prince George's Hospice reports serving 92 ZIP codes from its Rockville office, indicating a broad service area across the region.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; this listing does not include cost information beyond that fact.
All figures above are drawn from CMS Care Compare data as provided; where a measure is not listed here, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which is often the result of small patient survey counts rather than any indication of care quality.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Montgomery Hospice & Prince George's Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 211503) since June 16, 1986, and 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 Care Compare reports a 3-star CAHPS rating, with 87% of family caregivers saying they would definitely recommend this hospice 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 measure score is 98.77, essentially at the Maryland state average of 98.78. CMS also lists a care index score of 10 and reports that 44.5% of patients received visits in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
This hospice serves 92 ZIP codes from its Rockville, Maryland office in Montgomery County, according to CMS data.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 92 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
It is a non-profit hospice. Ownership type is one factor among many; CMS quality and survey data can help you compare hospices regardless of ownership.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since June 16, 1986.
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 prognosis of six months or less, as determined by a doctor.
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 care or support, and patients can still receive treatment for other conditions.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; contact the hospice at (301) 921-4400 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe an intake process; contact the hospice directly at (301) 921-4400 and confirm details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, staff visit frequency, service area, and how a hospice compares to state averages on CMS quality measures — figures like these are available on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up this hospice's CMS profile directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/211503?state=MD.
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.