Premier Hospice
Troy, MI · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 231623)
CMS process measure: 94.87 (state average 97.27 — below state average)
Serves: 93 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (248) 588-1885 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Premier Hospice, so no star rating or recommend percentage is available. On CMS's composite process measure, Premier Hospice scored 94.87, which is below the Michigan state average of 97.27.
Premier Hospice serves 93 ZIP codes from its Troy, Michigan office in Oakland County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, Premier Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 231623, since June 15, 2011), and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Premier Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice located in Troy, Michigan, serving families in Oakland County and the surrounding region. It is classified by CMS as an "Other" ownership type and has been Medicare-certified since June 15, 2011 (CCN 231623).
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percentage who would definitely recommend, or percentage rating the hospice 9-10) for Premier Hospice, which is often the case for hospices with smaller patient counts reported to CMS. This absence does not indicate poor quality; it simply means CMS has not released this data for this provider.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice follows key care processes, Premier Hospice scored 94.87, compared to the Michigan state average of 97.27 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 8 for this hospice, and 41.7% of patients received visits in the final days of life, according to Care Compare data.
Premier Hospice's service area, as reported to CMS, spans 93 ZIP codes from its Troy office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no additional cost details are provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recently published vintage available for this hospice. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Premier Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 231623) since June 15, 2011, 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?
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, recommend percentage, or 9-10 rating) for Premier Hospice, which often occurs with smaller reported patient counts and does not imply poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Premier Hospice's composite process score is 94.87, compared to the Michigan state average of 97.27, placing it below the state average on this measure; its reported care index score is 8.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Premier Hospice serves 93 ZIP codes from its Troy, Michigan office in Oakland County, according to CMS data.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 93 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
CMS classifies Premier Hospice's ownership type as "Other"; ownership type can inform families but does not by itself indicate quality of care.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Premier Hospice has been Medicare-certified since June 15, 2011.
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 when curative treatment is no longer being pursued, typically for those with a prognosis of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life rather than curative treatment; it is a care approach, not giving up on care.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where Premier Hospice delivers care; please contact the hospice at (248) 588-1885 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the intake process; please contact Premier Hospice directly at (248) 588-1885 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, how a hospice's quality measures compare to state averages, service area coverage, and how care is delivered; contact Premier Hospice at (248) 588-1885 for specifics not covered by CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review Premier Hospice's official CMS profile at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/231623?state=MI.
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.