S & R Hospice Corp
Isabela, PR · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 401559)
CMS process measure: 94.17 (state average 93.83 — at state average)
Serves: 79 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (787) 872-5458 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers surveyed by CMS reported that 85% would definitely recommend S & R Hospice Corp, and 82% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10. On CMS's composite process measure, the hospice scored 94.17, about at the Puerto Rico state average of 93.83; CMS has not published a separate CAHPS star rating for this hospice.
S & R Hospice Corp serves 79 ZIP codes from its Isabela, PR office in Isabela County. Families can confirm whether their specific ZIP code is included by contacting the hospice directly.
Yes, S & R Hospice Corp is Medicare-certified, with CCN 401559, certified since 2001. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies that eligibility.
About this hospice
S & R Hospice Corp is a for-profit hospice based in Isabela, Puerto Rico, serving families in Isabela County and the surrounding area. It has been Medicare-certified since March 28, 2001, meaning it has met federal health and safety standards for hospice care for over two decades.
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey reported that 85% would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 82% gave the hospice an overall rating of 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a separate CAHPS star rating for this hospice in the data provided, which can happen when patient survey counts are small; this is not an indication of poor quality.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes recommended care processes, S & R Hospice Corp scored 94.17, compared to a Puerto Rico state average of 93.83 — CMS classifies this as at the state average. Data on visits during the last days of life shows 69.0% for this measure, and a care index score of 7 is also reported by CMS.
S & R Hospice Corp's service area, per Care Compare, spans 79 ZIP codes from its Isabela office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. All figures above are drawn from CMS Care Compare published data; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. S & R Hospice Corp is Medicare-certified (CCN 401559, since March 28, 2001), 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?
In the CMS CAHPS survey, 85% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 82% gave it an overall rating of 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a separate star rating for this hospice in the data available, which can occur with smaller patient counts.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 94.17, compared to a Puerto Rico state average of 93.83 — CMS classifies this as at the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
S & R Hospice Corp serves 79 ZIP codes from its office in Isabela, Puerto Rico (Isabela County).
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 79 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
S & R Hospice Corp is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care; CMS quality measures and family survey results offer more direct insight.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since March 28, 2001.
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 is focused on comfort for those with a life expectancy of six months or less and typically no longer pursuing curative treatment.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No. 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 care or attention.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice. Please contact S & R Hospice Corp at (787) 872-5458 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the intake process. Please contact S & R Hospice Corp at (787) 872-5458 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality measure scores compared to the state average, service area, and how care is coordinated; you can also ask S & R Hospice Corp directly at (787) 872-5458.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up S & R Hospice Corp (CCN 401559) at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/401559?state=PR to review current CMS 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.