Northwest Hospice, Llc
Tigard, OR · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 381553)
CMS process measure: 95.98 (state average 96.16 — at state average)
Serves: 99 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (800) 936-4756 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Northwest Hospice has a 3-star family caregiver rating on the CMS CAHPS survey, with 85% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process-of-care score of 95.98 is about at the Oregon state average of 96.16.
Northwest Hospice serves 99 ZIP codes from its office in Tigard, Oregon, located in Washington County.
Yes, Northwest Hospice, LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 381553), certified since February 22, 2006; the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Northwest Hospice, LLC is a for-profit hospice based in Tigard, Oregon, in Washington County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since February 22, 2006 (CCN 381553).
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave Northwest Hospice an overall rating of 3 stars. Among those surveyed, 85% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 80% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
On CMS's composite process-of-care measure, Northwest Hospice scored 95.98, compared with a state average of 96.16 for Oregon — CMS classifies this as at the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and notes that 44.3% of patients received visits during the last days of life, based on the published data.
Northwest Hospice serves a wide area, covering 99 ZIP codes from its Tigard office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients who qualify, when a doctor certifies eligibility. No cost details beyond this are included here.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as published; where a measure is not listed, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which is often related to small patient counts rather than an indicator of quality.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Northwest Hospice, LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 381553), certified since February 22, 2006. 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 Hospice Survey, Northwest Hospice received an overall rating of 3 stars, with 85% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it and 80% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Northwest Hospice's CMS composite process-of-care score is 95.98, compared with an Oregon state average of 96.16 — CMS classifies this as at the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Northwest Hospice serves 99 ZIP codes from its office in Tigard, Oregon, in Washington County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 99 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Northwest Hospice is a for-profit organization. Ownership type does not directly determine care quality; CMS's quality measures and caregiver survey results are the best way to compare hospices regardless of ownership.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Northwest Hospice has been Medicare-certified since February 22, 2006.
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 for people who are no longer pursuing treatment to cure their illness 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 medical attention, symptom management, or emotional support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided doesn't specify care settings for Northwest Hospice; please contact the hospice at (800) 936-4756 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To learn how to begin hospice care with Northwest Hospice, contact them directly at (800) 936-4756 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, quality measure comparisons to the state average, service area, and how care is coordinated; you can review this hospice's published figures here and ask the hospice directly at (800) 936-4756 for anything not covered by CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Northwest Hospice directly on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/381553?state=OR to see the latest published figures.
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.