Providence At Home With Compassus Hospice Care, Anchorage
Anchorage, AK · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 021506)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 97.84 — above state average)
Serves: 26 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (907) 563-0130 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers gave this hospice 4 stars on the CMS CAHPS survey, with 91% saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score is 100.00, above the Alaska state average of 97.84.
Providence At Home With Compassus Hospice Care, Anchorage serves 26 ZIP codes from its Anchorage, Alaska office in Anchorage County.
Yes, Providence At Home With Compassus Hospice Care, Anchorage is Medicare-certified (CCN 021506, since 2006); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Providence At Home With Compassus Hospice Care, Anchorage is a Medicare-certified hospice located in Anchorage, Alaska, serving Anchorage County. Its ownership type is listed as "Other" on CMS Care Compare, and the hospice has been Medicare-certified since March 15, 2006.
According to CMS CAHPS survey data, family caregivers gave this hospice an overall rating of 4 stars. Ninety-one percent of surveyed caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 87% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10. These figures reflect the experiences of families who worked with this hospice, as collected and published by CMS.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice follows recommended care processes, this hospice scored 100.00, compared to a state average of 97.84 — placing it above the state average. CMS also reports that visits occurred in the last days of life for 68.4% of patients, and a care index score of 9 is listed for this provider.
This hospice serves a broad area, covering 26 ZIP codes from its Anchorage, Alaska office.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data. As with any Medicare-certified hospice, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility. Families are encouraged to contact the hospice directly and review Care Compare for the most current details.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, this hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 021506) and has been since March 15, 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 survey, this hospice received an overall rating of 4 stars, with 91% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it and 87% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
This hospice's CMS composite process score is 100.00, compared to the Alaska state average of 97.84, placing it above the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
This hospice serves 26 ZIP codes from its Anchorage, Alaska office in Anchorage County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 26 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
CMS lists this hospice's ownership type as "Other." Ownership type can be a factor families consider, but CMS quality measures apply regardless of ownership structure.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
This hospice has been Medicare-certified since March 15, 2006.
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 seeking curative treatment and typically have a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting focus from curative treatment to comfort and quality of life; it does not mean giving up care — hospice teams continue to manage symptoms and provide support for patients and families.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact the hospice at (907) 563-0130 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the enrollment process; please contact the hospice directly at (907) 563-0130 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about caregiver satisfaction ratings, how a hospice's quality measures compare to state averages, the areas it serves, and how to begin care — all of which can be discussed by calling (907) 563-0130 or reviewing Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review this hospice's official listing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/021506?state=AK.
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.