Russell-Murray Hospice, Inc
El Reno, OK · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 371510)
CMS process measure: 96.82 (state average 93 — above state average)
Serves: 102 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (405) 262-3088 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Russell-Murray Hospice received a 4-star family caregiver rating from CMS, with 90% of surveyed caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 96.82 is above the Oklahoma state average of 93.00.
Russell-Murray Hospice serves 102 ZIP codes from its office in El Reno, Oklahoma, in Canadian County. Families in this broader region may be served depending on their specific ZIP code.
Yes, Russell-Murray Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 371510), certified since 1990. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Russell-Murray Hospice, Inc is a non-profit hospice based in El Reno, Oklahoma, serving families in Canadian County and the surrounding area. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since June 18, 1990, meaning it has provided hospice services under the Medicare hospice benefit for over three decades.
According to CMS Care Compare survey data (CAHPS), family caregivers gave this hospice a 4-star rating. Ninety percent of surveyed caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 84% rated their overall experience as a 9 or 10 out of 10. These figures reflect the direct experiences of families who used this hospice's services, as reported to CMS.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice follows recommended care processes, Russell-Murray Hospice scored 96.82, which is above the Oklahoma state average of 93.00. This suggests the hospice performs well on the specific care-process indicators CMS tracks.
Russell-Murray Hospice reports serving 102 ZIP codes from its El Reno office, indicating a fairly broad service area across the region.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients; no cost details beyond that are included here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as reported by CMS; where a measure is not mentioned, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which can happen simply due to small patient counts and does not indicate poor quality. Families should verify current details directly with the hospice and on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Russell-Murray Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 371510), certified since June 18, 1990. 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 gave this hospice a 4-star family caregiver rating, with 90% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it and 84% rating their overall 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 96.82, which CMS reports as above the Oklahoma state average of 93.00.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
This hospice reports serving 102 ZIP codes from its El Reno, Oklahoma office in Canadian County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 102 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Russell-Murray Hospice, Inc is a non-profit organization. Ownership type does not directly determine quality, but it may be relevant to some families' preferences.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
This hospice has been Medicare-certified since June 18, 1990.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness to relieve symptoms, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure for patients with a life-limiting illness, typically when a doctor certifies a prognosis of six months or less if the illness runs its normal course.
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 all care, and patients can still receive medical attention for symptom relief and support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact Russell-Murray Hospice at (405) 262-3088 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 Russell-Murray Hospice at (405) 262-3088 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction ratings, CMS quality measures, service area, and ownership type — all of which are covered above for this hospice; for additional specifics, contact Russell-Murray Hospice at (405) 262-3088.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Russell-Murray Hospice, Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/371510?state=OK to confirm current CMS-reported 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.