Residential Hospice Of Southern Illinois
Marion, IL · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 141576)
CMS process measure: 98.33 (state average 96.22 — above state average)
Serves: 282 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (800) 358-8227 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Residential Hospice Of Southern Illinois has a 4-star CAHPS family caregiver rating, with 84% of surveyed families saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 98.33 is above the Illinois state average of 96.22.
Residential Hospice Of Southern Illinois serves 282 ZIP codes from its Marion, IL office in Williamson County.
Yes, Residential Hospice Of Southern Illinois is Medicare-certified (CCN 141576, since 1994); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Residential Hospice Of Southern Illinois, based in Marion, IL (Williamson County), is a for-profit hospice that has been Medicare-certified since November 30, 1994. It serves a wide area, covering 282 ZIP codes.
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers surveyed through the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave this hospice an overall rating of 4 stars. Of those surveyed, 84% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 83% rated their overall experience with the hospice as a 9 or 10 out of 10.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently the hospice delivers a bundle of recommended care processes, this hospice scored 98.33, compared to the Illinois state average of 96.22 — placing it above the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 10 for this hospice, and notes that 55.0% of patients received visits in the last days of life, a measure tied to timely, hands-on care near the end of life.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost information beyond that is included here.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare published data. Where CMS has not published a particular measure for a hospice, this is often due to small patient counts and should not be read as an indication of poor quality.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Residential Hospice Of Southern Illinois is Medicare-certified (CCN 141576) and has been since November 30, 1994. 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 a 4-star family caregiver rating, with 84% of respondents saying they would definitely recommend it and 83% rating their overall experience a 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 98.33, compared to the Illinois state average of 96.22, placing it above the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 282 ZIP codes from its Marion, IL office in Williamson County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 282 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Residential Hospice Of Southern Illinois is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not directly determine quality, but CMS publishes it as part of its transparency data.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since November 30, 1994.
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 those with a life-limiting illness who have stopped pursuing curative treatment, typically 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 and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up on care, support, or symptom management.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided doesn't specify care settings; please contact the hospice at (800) 358-8227 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To learn how to begin care, contact the hospice directly at (800) 358-8227 and verify current details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, how the hospice performs on CMS quality measures, the areas it serves, and how to begin care; contact the hospice at (800) 358-8227 for specifics not covered by CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Residential Hospice Of Southern Illinois directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/141576?state=IL to confirm its current ratings and measures.
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.