St John'S Hospice
Jackson, WY · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 531504)
CMS process measure: 60.61 (state average 89.78 — below state average)
Serves: 9 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (307) 739-6135 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for St John's Hospice in Jackson, WY. On the CMS composite process measure, it scores 60.61, which is below the Wyoming state average of 89.78.
St John's Hospice serves 9 ZIP codes from its Jackson, Wyoming office in Teton County.
Yes, St John's Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 531504, since 1994); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
St John's Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice located in Jackson, Wyoming, serving Teton County and the surrounding area. It is a government-owned hospice that has been Medicare-certified since March 30, 1994.
CMS Care Compare has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for St John's Hospice in the current data set. This is often the case for smaller hospices with too few completed surveys to report reliably, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality.
CMS does report a composite process measure for this hospice: 60.61, compared to the Wyoming state average of 89.78. This places St John's Hospice below the state average on this measure as published by CMS. CMS also reports a care index score of 10 and a visits-in-the-last-days-of-life percentage of 79.1%.
St John's Hospice serves 9 ZIP codes from its Jackson, Wyoming office.
Hospice care for eligible patients is covered by the Medicare hospice benefit; no cost details beyond that are provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as most recently published; families are encouraged to review the current listing directly on Medicare Care Compare for the latest figures and to contact the hospice with any specific questions about care.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. St John's Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 531504) since March 30, 1994, 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 St John's Hospice, which often happens with smaller patient counts; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its CMS composite process score is 60.61, compared to the Wyoming state average of 89.78, placing it below the state average on this measure.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
St John's Hospice serves 9 ZIP codes from its office in Jackson, Wyoming, in Teton County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 9 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
St John's Hospice is government-owned. Ownership type can relate to organizational structure and mission, but CMS quality measures are the more direct way to assess care quality.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
St John's Hospice has been Medicare-certified since March 30, 1994.
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 if the illness runs its normal course.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care toward comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up all care, and patients can still receive treatment for symptom relief and support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where St John's Hospice provides care; please contact the hospice at (307) 739-6135 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 St John's Hospice directly at (307) 739-6135 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about CMS quality measures, caregiver survey results, service area, and how care is provided; contacting St John's Hospice at (307) 739-6135 and reviewing its Medicare Care Compare page can help answer specific questions.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view St John's Hospice's official CMS listing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/531504?state=WY.
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.