Suncrest Hospice
Clarksville, TN · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 441522)
CMS process measure: 99.81 (state average 98.92 — at state average)
Serves: 35 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (931) 552-9551 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Suncrest Hospice received 3 out of 5 stars from family caregivers in the CMS CAHPS survey, with 78% saying they would definitely recommend it. On CMS's composite process measure, it scored 99.81, which is at the Tennessee state average of 98.92.
Suncrest Hospice serves 35 ZIP codes from its office in Clarksville, Tennessee, in Montgomery County. Families can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether their specific ZIP code is included.
Yes, Suncrest Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 441522), certified since February 21, 1991. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Suncrest Hospice is a for-profit hospice agency based in Clarksville, Tennessee, serving families in Montgomery County and the surrounding area. According to CMS Care Compare data, the agency has been Medicare-certified since February 21, 1991.
In the CMS CAHPS family caregiver survey, Suncrest Hospice received an overall rating of 3 stars. Among caregivers surveyed, 78% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 76% rated their experience with the hospice a 9 or 10 out of 10.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently core hospice care processes were delivered, Suncrest Hospice scored 99.81, compared to a Tennessee state average of 98.92 — placing it at the state average, per CMS classification. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and notes that visits occurred in the last days of life for 83.5% of patients, according to the most recent published data.
Suncrest Hospice's service area, as listed on Care Compare, spans 35 ZIP codes.
All figures in this profile are drawn from CMS Care Compare data as published by CMS; where a measure is not mentioned here, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which can happen simply because of small patient counts rather than any indication of quality. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients; no cost details are provided here beyond that fact. Families are encouraged to contact the hospice directly and review the Care Compare listing for the most current information.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Suncrest Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 441522), certified since February 21, 1991, 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?
In the CMS CAHPS survey, Suncrest Hospice received an overall rating of 3 stars, with 78% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it and 76% rating their experience a 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Suncrest Hospice scored 99.81 on the CMS composite process measure, compared to a Tennessee state average of 98.92, which CMS classifies as at the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Suncrest Hospice serves 35 ZIP codes from its Clarksville, Tennessee office in Montgomery County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 35 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Suncrest Hospice is a for-profit agency. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care, but families may want to consider it alongside CMS survey and quality data.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Suncrest Hospice has been Medicare-certified since February 21, 1991, according to CMS records.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care focuses on comfort and symptom relief and can be provided at any stage of a serious illness, alongside curative treatment; hospice care is a specific type of palliative care for patients nearing the end of life who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means focusing on comfort and quality of life rather than treatments aimed at curing the underlying illness, but it does not mean giving up care — patients continue to receive medical, emotional, and spiritual support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where Suncrest Hospice delivers care; please contact the hospice at (931) 552-9551 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To start hospice care with Suncrest Hospice, contact the hospice directly at (931) 552-9551 and verify eligibility details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
You might ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, how the hospice's quality measures compare to state averages, the ZIP codes served, and how long the hospice has been Medicare-certified — all details you can confirm by contacting the hospice at (931) 552-9551 or reviewing Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review Suncrest Hospice's official listing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/441522?state=TN to confirm current survey results and quality measures.
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.