Providence Hospice
Homer Glen, IL · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 141609)
CMS process measure: 96.57 (state average 96.22 — at state average)
Serves: 75 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (800) 509-2800 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Providence Hospice has a 4-star family caregiver rating on the CMS CAHPS survey, with 88% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it. Its composite process measure score of 96.57 is at the Illinois state average of 96.22.
Providence Hospice serves 75 ZIP codes from its Homer Glen, Illinois office in Will County. Families can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether a specific address falls within its service area.
Yes, Providence Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 141609, since February 10, 2003). The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies that they meet the eligibility requirements.
About this hospice
Providence Hospice is a non-profit hospice located in Homer Glen, Illinois, serving families in Will County and surrounding areas. It has been Medicare-certified since February 10, 2003, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 141609.
According to CMS Care Compare's CAHPS Hospice Survey data, family caregivers who responded gave Providence Hospice an overall rating of 4 stars. Among those surveyed, 88% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 89% rated their overall experience of care 9 or 10 on a 10-point scale.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice performs a bundle of recommended care processes, Providence Hospice scored 96.57, which CMS classifies as at the state average of 96.22 for Illinois. CMS also reports a care index score of 10 and notes that 77.4% of patients received visits from staff in the last days of life.
Providence Hospice reports serving 75 ZIP codes from its Homer Glen office, indicating a broad service area for a hospice of this type.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on that site, as data is refreshed periodically and reflects a specific reporting vintage.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from Providence Hospice?
Yes, Providence Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 141609) and has been since February 10, 2003. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about Providence Hospice in the CMS survey?
In the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey, Providence Hospice received a 4-star overall rating from family caregivers, with 88% saying they would definitely recommend it and 89% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does Providence Hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process measure score is 96.57, which CMS reports as at the Illinois state average of 96.22. CMS also lists a care index score of 10 and reports that 77.4% of patients received visits from staff in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does Providence Hospice serve?
Providence Hospice reports serving 75 ZIP codes from its office in Homer Glen, Will County, Illinois.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 75 this hospice reports serving.
Is Providence Hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Providence Hospice is organized as a non-profit hospice. Ownership type is one factor among many CMS reports, and families may weigh it alongside quality measures and survey results.
How long has Providence Hospice been Medicare-certified?
Providence Hospice has been Medicare-certified since February 10, 2003.
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 rather than cure for patients who are no longer pursuing curative treatment, typically with a life expectancy of six months or less as certified by a physician.
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 does not mean giving up care or support, and patients may leave hospice if their condition changes.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This is not specified in the CMS data provided; please contact Providence Hospice at (800) 509-2800 to ask about where they provide care.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The CMS data does not describe intake steps; contact Providence Hospice directly at (800) 509-2800 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction ratings, how a hospice performs on CMS quality measures, what areas it serves, and how care is coordinated; you can review these details for Providence Hospice on Medicare Care Compare and confirm specifics by phone at (800) 509-2800.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Providence Hospice directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/141609?state=IL using CCN 141609.
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.