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Nola Sjh Ii, Llc

River Ridge, LA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 191560)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): not yet published by CMS — 86% of families would definitely recommend
CMS process measure: 99.6 (state average 96.14 — above state average)
Serves: 60 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (504) 305-4910 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Family caregivers reported that 86% would definitely recommend Nola Sjh Ii, Llc, and 90% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10. Its CMS composite process score of 99.60 is above the Louisiana state average of 96.14.

Nola Sjh Ii, Llc serves 60 ZIP codes from its River Ridge, LA office in Jefferson County, according to CMS Care Compare data.

Yes, Nola Sjh Ii, Llc is Medicare-certified, with CCN 191560, certified since December 21, 2000. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

CMS care-process score vs. state average
Nola Sjh Ii, Llc Nola Sjh Ii, Llc: 99.6 99.6 LA average LA average: 96.14 96.14

About this hospice

Nola Sjh Ii, Llc is a Medicare-certified hospice based in River Ridge, Louisiana, in Jefferson County. It has been Medicare-certified since December 21, 2000, and is organized as a non-profit provider.

According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey reported that 86% would definitely recommend this hospice, and 90% gave it an overall rating of 9 or 10 on a 0-10 scale. CMS has not published a specific CAHPS star rating figure for this hospice in the data provided.

On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects the timeliness and completeness of core hospice care processes, Nola Sjh Ii, Llc scored 99.60, compared to the Louisiana state average of 96.14 — placing it above the state average. CMS also lists a care index score of 10 and reports that 46.0% of patients received visits from hospice staff in the final days of life, based on CMS Care Compare data.

The hospice's service area, as listed on CMS Care Compare, spans 60 ZIP codes, indicating a fairly broad reach from its River Ridge office.

As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to review the current listing directly for the most up-to-date figures.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes. Nola Sjh Ii, Llc is Medicare-certified (CCN 191560) since December 21, 2000, 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, 86% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 90% rated it 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 99.60, which is above the Louisiana state average of 96.14, according to CMS Care Compare.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

CMS Care Compare lists this hospice as serving 60 ZIP codes from its River Ridge, Louisiana office in Jefferson County.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 60 this hospice reports serving.

Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?

Nola Sjh Ii, Llc is organized as a non-profit hospice; ownership type is one factor among several to consider, alongside CMS quality data.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

It has been Medicare-certified since December 21, 2000.

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 is for patients who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment, typically when a doctor certifies 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 symptom relief and other health needs.

Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?

This isn't specified in the CMS data provided; please contact the hospice at (504) 305-4910 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

The data provided doesn't cover intake steps; please contact the hospice directly at (504) 305-4910 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

You might ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, how the hospice performs on CMS quality measures relative to the state average, and the size of its service area — all of which are available for this hospice via CMS Care Compare.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can look up Nola Sjh Ii, Llc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/191560?state=LA using CCN 191560.

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.