Solace Hospice & Palliative Care Inc
St Charles, IL · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 141652)
CMS process measure: 96.67 (state average 96.22 — at state average)
Serves: 53 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (847) 250-5036 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Solace Hospice & Palliative Care Inc, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. On CMS's composite process measure, the hospice scored 96.67, essentially at the Illinois state average of 96.22.
Solace Hospice & Palliative Care Inc serves 53 ZIP codes from its St Charles, Illinois office in Dupage County. Families outside that area should contact the hospice directly to confirm whether their location is covered.
Yes, Solace Hospice & Palliative Care Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 141652, since 2013). The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies that the patient meets hospice eligibility requirements.
About this hospice
Solace Hospice & Palliative Care Inc is a for-profit hospice serving families from its St Charles, Illinois office in Dupage County. It has been Medicare-certified since July 29, 2013 (CCN 141652).
CMS Care Compare has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for this hospice — a star rating, percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, and percentage giving a top overall rating are not currently listed. This is often the case for hospices with a small number of surveyed patients, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality; families are encouraged to check Care Compare directly for updates.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes a bundle of recommended care processes, Solace Hospice & Palliative Care Inc scored 96.67, essentially at the Illinois state average of 96.22. CMS also lists a care index score of 9 and reports that 19.4% of patients received visits from a hospice worker in the final days of life, according to the most recent Care Compare data.
The hospice's service area currently includes 53 ZIP codes. As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries once a doctor certifies a terminal prognosis; no separate cost figures are provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as most recently published, and families should verify current details directly with the hospice or on Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Solace Hospice & Palliative Care Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 141652, certified since July 29, 2013), 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 too few patients were surveyed; 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 96.67, essentially at the Illinois state average of 96.22, and CMS lists a care index score of 9 with 19.4% of patients receiving visits in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 53 ZIP codes from its St Charles, Illinois office in Dupage County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 53 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Solace Hospice & Palliative Care Inc is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality, so families may want to review the available CMS quality measures alongside this fact.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since July 29, 2013.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment to relieve symptoms and stress, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure for people with a terminal prognosis, typically when curative treatment has stopped.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No — hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, dignity, and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; contact Solace Hospice & Palliative Care Inc at (847) 250-5036 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe an intake process; contact the hospice directly at (847) 250-5036 for guidance and verify its certification on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about services offered, staff availability, how visits are scheduled, and the hospice's CMS quality scores; contact Solace Hospice & Palliative Care Inc at (847) 250-5036 to ask these directly.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Solace Hospice & Palliative Care Inc (CCN 141652) at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/141652?state=IL to review its current CMS-reported information.
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.