Symbii Hospice
Afton, WY · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 531525)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 89.78 — above state average)
Serves: 28 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (307) 885-7583 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published a CAHPS star rating for Symbii Hospice, but 80% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend it, and 85% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10. Its composite process score of 100.00 is above the Wyoming state average of 89.78.
Symbii Hospice serves 28 ZIP codes from its Afton, Wyoming office in Lincoln County.
Yes, Symbii Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 531525, since 2010); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Symbii Hospice is a for-profit hospice based in Afton, Wyoming, serving families in Lincoln County and the surrounding area. It has been Medicare-certified since February 5, 2010, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 531525.
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey reported that 80% would definitely recommend Symbii Hospice, and 85% gave the hospice an overall rating of 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a specific CAHPS star rating for this hospice in the data provided, which can occur when patient survey counts are small; this is not an indication of poor quality.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes a defined set of recommended care processes, Symbii Hospice scored 100.00, compared to a Wyoming state average of 89.78 — placing it above the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 10 for this hospice, and notes that visits occurred in the last days of life for 64.3% of patients, based on the same dataset.
Symbii Hospice's service area, as recorded by CMS, covers 28 ZIP codes from its Afton, Wyoming office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost information beyond this is provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as most recently published.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Symbii Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 531525, since February 5, 2010), 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, 80% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Symbii Hospice, and 85% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10; CMS has not published a specific star rating in this data.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Symbii Hospice's composite process score is 100.00, compared to the Wyoming state average of 89.78, placing it above the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Symbii Hospice serves 28 ZIP codes from its Afton, Wyoming office in Lincoln 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?
Symbii Hospice is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality, but it is one factor CMS reports for transparency.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Symbii Hospice has been Medicare-certified since February 5, 2010.
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 people with a life-limiting illness who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing 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, symptoms, and other conditions.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where Symbii Hospice delivers care; please contact the hospice at (307) 885-7583 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 Symbii Hospice at (307) 885-7583 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
You may want to ask about caregiver recommendations, quality measure scores, service area, and how care is delivered; contact Symbii Hospice at (307) 885-7583 for specifics and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Symbii Hospice directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/531525?state=WY to confirm current CMS data.
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.