Ruby Hospice Care Inc
Phoenix, AZ · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 031784)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 1 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (602) 887-3105 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results or a composite quality score for Ruby Hospice Care Inc, which often happens with hospices that have served fewer patients. The Arizona state average composite score is 94.29, but no comparison figure is available for this hospice yet.
Ruby Hospice Care Inc serves 1 ZIP code from its Phoenix, Arizona office in Maricopa County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, Ruby Hospice Care Inc is Medicare-certified, with CCN 031784, certified since May 2, 2022. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies their eligibility.
About this hospice
Ruby Hospice Care Inc is a for-profit hospice agency located in Phoenix, Arizona, serving Maricopa County. It has been Medicare-certified since May 2, 2022, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 031784.
CMS Care Compare publishes CAHPS Hospice Survey results describing what family caregivers report about their experience with a hospice, including an overall star rating, the percentage who would definitely recommend the hospice, and the percentage rating it 9 or 10 overall. For Ruby Hospice Care Inc, CMS has not published these CAHPS survey figures, which often happens when a hospice has served too few patients for CMS to report reliable results. This should not be read as a mark of poor quality — only that data is not yet available.
CMS also publishes a composite process measure comparing a hospice's care processes to the state average. For Arizona, the state average composite score is 94.29. CMS has not reported a composite score or a state comparison for this hospice at this time, again likely due to limited data volume rather than any indication of quality.
According to CMS data, Ruby Hospice Care Inc's service area currently includes 1 ZIP code from its Phoenix office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients who are eligible and whose physician certifies that care. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as provided; families are encouraged to review the most current listing directly on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Ruby Hospice Care Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 031784) since May 2, 2022, 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 for this hospice, which often occurs when a hospice has served too few patients for CMS to report reliable figures; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process score or state comparison for this hospice. The Arizona state average composite score is 94.29, for reference.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, Ruby Hospice Care Inc serves 1 ZIP code from its Phoenix, Arizona office in Maricopa County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 1 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Ruby Hospice Care Inc is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care; CMS quality measures are the more direct indicator, when available.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since May 2, 2022.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness, while hospice care is focused on comfort rather than cure and is generally for patients 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 and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness, but patients can still receive treatment for pain and other symptoms and can leave hospice care if their situation changes.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact Ruby Hospice Care Inc at (602) 887-3105 or verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the enrollment process for this hospice; please contact Ruby Hospice Care Inc at (602) 887-3105 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about CAHPS survey results, CMS quality measures, ZIP codes served, ownership type, and how long a hospice has been Medicare-certified — all of which can be reviewed on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Ruby Hospice Care Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/031784?state=AZ to confirm current certification and any published quality data.
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.