Trinity Hospice Of Aiken
Aiken, SC · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 421595)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 97.78 — above state average)
Serves: 30 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (803) 641-8220 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Trinity Hospice Of Aiken has a CAHPS family caregiver rating of 3 stars, with 84% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it. On CMS's composite process measure, it scored 100.00 compared to the South Carolina state average of 97.78, placing it above the state average.
Trinity Hospice Of Aiken serves 30 ZIP codes from its office in Aiken, South Carolina, in Aiken County. Families in this area can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether their specific address is included.
Yes, Trinity Hospice Of Aiken is Medicare-certified (CCN 421595), certified since August 7, 2009. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Trinity Hospice Of Aiken is a for-profit hospice serving Aiken, South Carolina and the surrounding area, Medicare-certified since August 7, 2009 (CCN 421595). It has offered services to families in the region for over a decade.
In the CMS CAHPS family caregiver survey, Trinity Hospice Of Aiken received an overall rating of 3 stars. Among caregivers surveyed, 84% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 81% rated their experience 9 or 10 out of 10. These figures reflect the direct experiences of families who used this hospice, as reported to CMS.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently core hospice care processes were delivered, Trinity Hospice Of Aiken scored 100.00, compared to the South Carolina state average of 97.78 — placing it above the state average on this measure. CMS also reports that visits occurred in the last days of life for 76.7% of patients.
Trinity Hospice Of Aiken serves 30 ZIP codes from its office in Aiken, Aiken County, South Carolina, reflecting a broad service area for families seeking care close to home.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data. Where a measure is not mentioned here, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which often happens with smaller patient counts and does not indicate poor quality. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients; no separate cost information is provided here.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Trinity Hospice Of Aiken is Medicare-certified (CCN 421595) since August 7, 2009, 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, Trinity Hospice Of Aiken received an overall rating of 3 stars, with 84% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it and 81% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 100.00, compared to the South Carolina state average of 97.78, placing it above the state average. CMS also reports visits occurred in the last days of life for 76.7% of patients.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Trinity Hospice Of Aiken serves 30 ZIP codes from its office in Aiken, Aiken County, South Carolina.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 30 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Trinity Hospice Of Aiken is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not directly determine quality of care, but it can be a factor families like to know when comparing options.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since August 7, 2009.
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 relieve symptoms and stress, while hospice care is for patients with a terminal diagnosis 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 medical treatment for pain and other symptoms.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided doesn't specify care settings; please contact Trinity Hospice Of Aiken at (803) 641-8220 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
Please contact Trinity Hospice Of Aiken at (803) 641-8220 to ask about 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 survey ratings, quality measure scores, service area, and how care is coordinated; contact Trinity Hospice Of Aiken at (803) 641-8220 for specifics beyond what CMS publishes.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Trinity Hospice Of Aiken directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/421595?state=SC using CCN 421595.
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.