Robert Wood Johnson Visiting Nurse, Inc
North Brunswick, NJ · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 311501)
CMS process measure: 96.5 (state average 96.87 — at state average)
Serves: 65 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (732) 224-6991 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers gave Robert Wood Johnson Visiting Nurse, Inc a CAHPS rating of 3 stars, with 86% saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 96.50 is at the New Jersey state average of 96.87.
Robert Wood Johnson Visiting Nurse, Inc serves 65 ZIP codes from its North Brunswick, NJ office in Middlesex County.
Yes, Robert Wood Johnson Visiting Nurse, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 311501), certified since November 28, 1983. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Robert Wood Johnson Visiting Nurse, Inc is a non-profit hospice located in North Brunswick, New Jersey, serving families in Middlesex County and surrounding areas. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since November 28, 1983, and holds CCN 311501.
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave this hospice an overall rating of 3 stars. Among those surveyed, 86% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 80% rated their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
On CMS's composite process quality measure, which reflects how consistently core care processes are delivered, this hospice scored 96.50, which CMS identifies as at the state average of 96.87 for New Jersey. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and notes that 63.0% of patients received visits in the final days of life, based on the available reporting period.
This hospice reports serving 65 ZIP codes from its North Brunswick office, indicating a broad service area across the region.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a physician certifies eligibility; this listing does not include cost information beyond that. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as published by CMS; where a measure is not mentioned here, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which is often related to small patient counts rather than an indicator of quality.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Robert Wood Johnson Visiting Nurse, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 311501), certified since November 28, 1983, 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's CAHPS survey shows a 3-star family caregiver rating, with 86% saying they would definitely recommend the hospice and 80% rating their experience 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 96.50, which CMS rates as at the New Jersey state average of 96.87.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 65 ZIP codes from its North Brunswick, NJ office in Middlesex County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 65 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
It is a non-profit organization; ownership type is one factor families may consider alongside CMS quality and survey data.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since November 28, 1983.
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 terminal diagnosis who have chosen to stop curative treatment.
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 illness; it does not mean giving up on care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This CMS data does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact the hospice at (732) 224-6991 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To begin care, contact the hospice directly at (732) 224-6991 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey ratings, CMS quality scores, and service area, all of which are included in this listing; for additional questions, contact the hospice at (732) 224-6991.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view official CMS data for this hospice at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/311501?state=NJ.
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.