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Savior Hospice

Surprise, AZ · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 031765)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): 3★ — 75% of families would definitely recommend
CMS process measure: 93.51 (state average 94.29 — at state average)
Serves: 80 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (605) 210-1254 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Savior Hospice received a 3-star family caregiver rating from CMS, with 75% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 93.51 is about at the Arizona state average of 94.29.

Savior Hospice serves 80 ZIP codes from its office in Surprise, Arizona, in Maricopa County, according to CMS Care Compare data.

Yes, Savior Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 031765, since January 18, 2022), and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

CMS care-process score vs. state average
Savior Hospice Savior Hospice: 93.51 93.51 AZ average AZ average: 94.29 94.29

About this hospice

Savior Hospice is a for-profit hospice serving the Surprise, Arizona area, Medicare-certified since January 18, 2022 (CCN 031765). It has been evaluated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) through the Care Compare program, and the following figures reflect that data as published by CMS.

In the CMS CAHPS survey of family caregivers, Savior Hospice received a 3-star rating. Among caregivers surveyed, 75% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 78% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10.

On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice delivers a set of recommended care processes, Savior Hospice scored 93.51, compared with the Arizona state average of 94.29 — CMS characterizes this as at the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 5 for this hospice, and shows that 15.5% of patients received visits during the last days of life, according to the published CMS data.

Savior Hospice's service area, as listed with CMS, spans 80 ZIP codes from its office in Surprise, Maricopa County, Arizona.

Hospice care for eligible Medicare beneficiaries is covered under the Medicare hospice benefit when a doctor certifies eligibility. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to review the source directly and contact the hospice with specific questions.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes. Savior Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 031765) since January 18, 2022, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients who are certified eligible by a doctor.

What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?

CMS's CAHPS survey gives Savior Hospice a 3-star rating, with 75% of family caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it and 78% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.

How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?

Savior Hospice's composite process score is 93.51, versus the Arizona state average of 94.29 — CMS describes this as at the state average. CMS also lists a care index score of 5 and reports 15.5% of patients received visits in the last days of life.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

According to CMS data, Savior Hospice serves 80 ZIP codes from its office in Surprise, Maricopa County, Arizona.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 80 this hospice reports serving.

Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?

Savior Hospice is a for-profit organization. Ownership type does not directly indicate quality; CMS quality measures and CAHPS survey results are the more direct indicators of experience and performance.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

Savior Hospice has been Medicare-certified since January 18, 2022.

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 for patients who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment, typically when a doctor certifies a prognosis of six months or less to live.

Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?

Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care toward comfort and quality of life rather than pursuing curative treatment for the terminal illness; it does not mean giving up all care, and other medical needs unrelated to the terminal diagnosis may still be treated.

Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?

The CMS data provided does not specify care settings for Savior Hospice; contact the hospice at (605) 210-1254 or verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

The data provided does not describe an intake process for Savior Hospice; contact the hospice directly at (605) 210-1254 to ask how to begin care.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, how a hospice's quality measures compare to the state average, what areas are served, and how long the hospice has been Medicare-certified — all of which are covered here using CMS data for Savior Hospice.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review Savior Hospice's official CMS profile, including CCN 031765, at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/031765?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.