Nova Hospice Care Llc
Lincolnwood, IL · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 141733)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 2 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (800) 520-1948 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process score comparison for Nova Hospice Care in Lincolnwood, Illinois, so no star rating or recommendation percentage is currently available. Families can check Medicare Care Compare directly for any updates to this information.
Nova Hospice Care serves 2 ZIP codes from its Lincolnwood, Illinois office. County information was not provided in the available data, so families should confirm coverage of their specific ZIP code directly with the hospice.
Yes, Nova Hospice Care LLC is Medicare-certified, with CCN 141733, certified since March 12, 2024. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Nova Hospice Care LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice located in Lincolnwood, Illinois, certified since March 12, 2024. CMS Care Compare data does not list an ownership type for this hospice in the information provided, so families should confirm this directly with the hospice or through the Care Compare website.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Nova Hospice Care LLC in the data provided. This is often the case for hospices that have been certified only recently or that have small patient counts, and it does not indicate anything about the quality of care provided. Similarly, no composite process measure score is available for comparison against the Illinois state average of 96.22, and CMS marks this comparison as "not reported." Families should not read a missing measure as a negative sign; it simply means CMS has not yet published enough data.
According to the data provided, Nova Hospice Care LLC serves 2 ZIP codes from its Lincolnwood, Illinois office. This is a narrow, defined service area, and families should confirm directly with the hospice whether their home ZIP code is included.
As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility. No cost details beyond this are available or provided here.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as provided; families are encouraged to check the official Care Compare listing directly for the most current information.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Nova Hospice Care LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 141733), certified since March 12, 2024. 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?
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice in the data provided, which is common for smaller or newly certified hospices and does not indicate anything negative about care quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
The Illinois state average composite process score is 96.22, but CMS marks this hospice's comparison as "not reported," so no direct comparison is currently available.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to the data provided, Nova Hospice Care LLC serves 2 ZIP codes from its Lincolnwood, Illinois location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 2 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Ownership type was not included in the data provided; please contact the hospice at (800) 520-1948 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm this detail.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Nova Hospice Care LLC has been Medicare-certified since March 12, 2024.
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 and quality of life for patients who have chosen to stop curative treatment, typically when a doctor determines a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, dignity, and quality of life rather than curing an illness; it is a choice about the type of care, not about giving up on the patient or their well-being.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact the hospice at (800) 520-1948 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not include intake steps; please contact Nova Hospice Care LLC directly at (800) 520-1948 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may wish to ask about services offered, how care is coordinated, availability of staff, and how the hospice supports both patients and caregivers — contact the hospice at (800) 520-1948 for specifics not covered in this data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can verify Nova Hospice Care LLC's certification and any published quality data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/141733?state=IL.
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.