Salus Hospice
Scottsdale, AZ · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 001579)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 1 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (949) 390-7308 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process measure score for Salus Hospice, so no star rating or recommendation percentage is currently available. Families can check Medicare Care Compare directly for updates as CMS releases more data.
Salus Hospice serves 1 ZIP code from its Scottsdale, Arizona office in Maricopa County.
Yes, Salus Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 001579), certified since April 15, 2024, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Salus Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice located in Scottsdale, Arizona, in Maricopa County. According to CMS Care Compare data, Salus Hospice has been Medicare-certified since April 15, 2024. The data provided does not include an ownership type for this hospice, so families should confirm with CMS Care Compare or the hospice directly whether it is operated as for-profit, non-profit, or government-run.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Salus Hospice — a star rating, percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, and percentage of caregivers rating it 9 or 10 are all currently unavailable. This is often the case for hospices with small patient counts and does not indicate poor quality; it simply means CMS has not yet released enough survey responses to report a score.
Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process measure score for Salus Hospice, so no comparison can be made to the Arizona state average of 94.29 at this time. Families interested in these quality measures should check Medicare Care Compare periodically, as CMS updates this data over time.
Based on the data provided, Salus Hospice serves 1 ZIP code from its Scottsdale, Arizona office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients; no additional cost details are provided here. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data as supplied.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Salus Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 001579), certified since April 15, 2024, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients who are eligible and certified by a doctor.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
CMS has not published CAHPS survey results for Salus Hospice, which often happens with smaller patient counts and does not indicate anything about quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process measure score for Salus Hospice, so no comparison to the Arizona state average of 94.29 can be made at this time.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to the data provided, Salus Hospice serves 1 ZIP code from its Scottsdale, 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?
The ownership type for Salus Hospice was not provided in this data; please contact the hospice at (949) 390-7308 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Salus Hospice has been Medicare-certified since April 15, 2024, according to CMS records.
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 and quality of life when curative treatment is no longer being pursued, typically for those with a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care toward comfort, dignity, and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up on care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where Salus Hospice delivers care; please contact the hospice at (949) 390-7308 to ask about their specific care settings.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To learn how to begin hospice care with Salus Hospice, contact them directly at (949) 390-7308 and verify their current certification status on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, quality measures compared to the state average, service area, and how care is delivered; for Salus Hospice, some of these figures are not yet published by CMS, so it's worth asking the hospice directly at (949) 390-7308.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can verify Salus Hospice's certification and any published quality data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/001579?state=AZ.
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.