Servicios De Hospicio De Adjuntas
Adjuntas, PR · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 401549)
CMS process measure: 37.7 (state average 93.83 — below state average)
Serves: 28 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (787) 829-2953 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Servicios De Hospicio De Adjuntas, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. On the CMS composite process measure, it scored 37.70, below the Puerto Rico state average of 93.83.
Servicios De Hospicio De Adjuntas serves 28 ZIP codes from its Adjuntas, PR office in Adjuntas County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, Servicios De Hospicio De Adjuntas is Medicare-certified (CCN 401549, since 1994); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Servicios De Hospicio De Adjuntas is a for-profit hospice based in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico, serving Adjuntas County. According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since October 17, 1994.
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for this hospice in the current dataset. This is often due to small patient counts and should not be read as a sign of poor quality — it simply means the data is not available for public reporting.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice performs a set of recommended care processes, Servicios De Hospicio De Adjuntas scored 37.70, compared with a Puerto Rico state average of 93.83 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 7 and notes that 47.6% of patients received visits in the last days of life, according to the most recent Care Compare data vintage.
The hospice's service area, as listed by CMS, spans 28 ZIP codes from its Adjuntas office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries. Families are encouraged to review the full, current record on Medicare Care Compare and to contact the hospice directly with questions about their loved one's care.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Servicios De Hospicio De Adjuntas is Medicare-certified under CCN 401549, 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, often because of small patient counts; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 37.70, compared with a Puerto Rico state average of 93.83, placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 7 and that 47.6% of patients received visits in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, it serves 28 ZIP codes from its Adjuntas, PR office in Adjuntas County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 28 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
It is listed as for-profit. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality; CMS quality measures and family surveys offer more direct insight.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since October 17, 1994, according to CMS records.
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 ease symptoms, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure for people generally expected to have a limited life expectancy.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No. Hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; patients can still receive treatment for pain and other symptoms.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact the hospice at (787) 829-2953 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe intake steps; contact the hospice directly at (787) 829-2953 to ask how to begin care and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, how the hospice's quality measures compare to state averages, the ZIP codes served, and how care needs are met after hours — you can raise these directly with the hospice at (787) 829-2953.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Servicios De Hospicio De Adjuntas (CCN 401549) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/401549?state=PR to see the latest published figures.
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.