Olivia Hospital & Clinic - Hospice
Olivia, MN · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 241538)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 97.62 — above state average)
Serves: 20 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (320) 523-1261 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers surveyed by CMS said they would definitely recommend Olivia Hospital & Clinic - Hospice 83% of the time, with 88% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10. On CMS's composite process measure, this hospice scored 100.00, above the Minnesota state average of 97.62.
Olivia Hospital & Clinic - Hospice serves 20 ZIP codes from its Olivia, Minnesota office in Renville County.
Yes, Olivia Hospital & Clinic - Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 241538, since 1994); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Olivia Hospital & Clinic - Hospice is a government-owned hospice program based in Olivia, Minnesota, serving Renville County and surrounding areas. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since February 8, 1994 (CCN 241538).
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey reported that 83% would definitely recommend this hospice, and 88% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a distinct overall CAHPS star rating figure separate from these percentages in the data provided here, but the caregiver responses reflect generally favorable experiences.
On CMS's composite process measure — which reflects how consistently a hospice delivers a bundle of recommended care processes — Olivia Hospital & Clinic - Hospice scored 100.00, which is above the Minnesota state average of 97.62. A separate care index score of 7 and a figure showing 39.5% of patients receiving visits in the last days of life are also part of CMS's published measures, though families should confirm current details directly, as small patient counts can affect what CMS is able to publish for smaller hospices.
The hospice's service area includes 20 ZIP codes, reflecting a moderate geographic reach from its Olivia office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data and are subject to periodic updates by CMS.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Olivia Hospital & Clinic - Hospice has been Medicare-certified since February 8, 1994 (CCN 241538), and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients who are eligible and certified by a doctor.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
In the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey, 83% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 88% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
This hospice's composite process score is 100.00, which is above the Minnesota state average of 97.62, according to CMS Care Compare data.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Olivia Hospital & Clinic - Hospice serves 20 ZIP codes from its Olivia, Minnesota location in Renville County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 20 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
This hospice is government-owned. Ownership type doesn't by itself indicate quality; CMS quality and survey measures are the more direct indicators to review.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since February 8, 1994, more than 30 years.
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 pursuing curative treatment, typically when a doctor estimates 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 and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up on care or support, including symptom management.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This data does not specify where care is delivered; contact the hospice at (320) 523-1261 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not detail the enrollment process; contact the hospice directly at (320) 523-1261 for guidance and verify certification status on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, CMS quality measure scores, service area, and how care is coordinated — figures like these are available on Medicare Care Compare, and other specifics can be confirmed by calling the hospice at (320) 523-1261.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Olivia Hospital & Clinic - Hospice directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/241538?state=MN to review current CMS 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.