Premier Hospice, Llc
Bastrop, LA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 191615)
CMS process measure: 71.91 (state average 96.14 — below state average)
Serves: 22 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (318) 556-1999 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers surveyed by CMS said they would definitely recommend Premier Hospice, LLC 86% of the time, with 82% rating it 9 or 10 out of 10. On CMS's composite process measure, it scored 71.91, below the Louisiana state average of 96.14.
Premier Hospice, LLC serves 22 ZIP codes from its office in Bastrop, Louisiana, located in Morehouse County.
Yes, Premier Hospice, LLC is Medicare-certified, with CCN 191615, certified since September 13, 2005. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Premier Hospice, LLC is a for-profit hospice based in Bastrop, Louisiana, in Morehouse County. It has been Medicare-certified since September 13, 2005, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 191615.
According to CMS Care Compare data drawn from the CAHPS Hospice Survey of family caregivers, 86% of respondents said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 82% rated the hospice a 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a specific overall CAHPS star rating figure beyond these percentages in the data provided here.
On CMS's composite process measure — which reflects how consistently core hospice care processes were delivered — Premier Hospice, LLC scored 71.91, compared to a Louisiana state average of 96.14. This places the hospice below the state average on this measure. A related care index figure of 7 and a visits-in-the-last-days-of-life percentage of 35.2% are also reported by CMS for this hospice; families are encouraged to review these alongside the composite score on Care Compare.
Premier Hospice, LLC serves a service area covering 22 ZIP codes from its Bastrop, LA office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data; families should confirm current details directly with the hospice and on Medicare Care Compare, since CMS updates this data periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Premier Hospice, LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 191615) since September 13, 2005, 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 82% 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 71.91, compared to a Louisiana state average of 96.14, placing it below the state average on this measure.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Premier Hospice, LLC serves 22 ZIP codes from its office in Bastrop, LA, in Morehouse County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 22 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Premier Hospice, LLC is a for-profit hospice; ownership type doesn't determine care quality on its own, so it's worth reviewing the CMS survey and quality scores alongside it.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since September 13, 2005.
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 people who have stopped curative treatment and are generally expected to have a limited life expectancy.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness, not giving up on care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The provided data doesn't specify care settings for this hospice; please contact Premier Hospice, LLC at (318) 556-1999 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data here doesn't cover enrollment steps; please contact Premier Hospice, LLC at (318) 556-1999 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, quality measures compared to the state average, service area, and how long a hospice has been Medicare-certified — all of which are available for this hospice on Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Premier Hospice, LLC directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/191615?state=LA to confirm 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.