Valeo Hospice Orem
Orem, UT · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 461531)
CMS process measure: 87.72 (state average 95.57 — below state average)
Serves: 30 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (801) 772-0243 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results (star rating or percent who would definitely recommend) for Valeo Hospice Orem. On the CMS composite process measure, it scored 87.72, below the Utah state average of 95.57.
Valeo Hospice Orem serves 30 ZIP codes from its Orem, UT office in Utah County.
Yes, Valeo Hospice Orem is Medicare-certified (CCN 461531, since 2003); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Valeo Hospice Orem is a for-profit hospice agency based in Orem, Utah, serving patients in Utah County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since October 9, 2003 (CCN 461531).
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 Valeo Hospice Orem. This is often the result of too few surveyed patients or families rather than any indication of quality, so families should not read anything negative into its absence.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes a bundle of recommended care processes, Valeo Hospice Orem scored 87.72, compared with a Utah state average of 95.57 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and notes that 72.5% of patients received visits in the last days of life, according to the most recent Care Compare data.
Valeo Hospice Orem's service area covers 30 ZIP codes from its Orem office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no separate cost figures are provided here. Families are encouraged to review the underlying data directly on Medicare Care Compare and to contact the hospice with any specific questions about their care needs.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Valeo Hospice Orem has been Medicare-certified since October 9, 2003 (CCN 461531), 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 (star rating, percent who would recommend, or percent rating 9-10) for Valeo Hospice Orem, which often happens when too few patients were surveyed rather than reflecting poor care.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Valeo Hospice Orem's composite process score is 87.72, compared with a Utah state average of 95.57, placing it below the state average on this measure.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Valeo Hospice Orem serves 30 ZIP codes from its Orem, Utah office in Utah County.
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?
Valeo Hospice Orem is a for-profit hospice; ownership type is one factor among many families may want to weigh alongside quality measures and personal fit.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Valeo Hospice Orem has been Medicare-certified since October 9, 2003.
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 focuses on comfort for patients who have chosen to stop curative treatment, typically when a doctor certifies a life expectancy of six months or less.
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; it does not mean giving up on care, and patients continue to receive medical attention for symptoms and pain.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where Valeo Hospice Orem delivers care; please contact the hospice at (801) 772-0243 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not include enrollment steps; please contact Valeo Hospice Orem directly at (801) 772-0243 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about CAHPS survey results, quality measures compared to the state average, service area, and how care needs would be met; contact Valeo Hospice Orem at (801) 772-0243 for specifics and review its profile on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view Valeo Hospice Orem's official CMS data, including CCN 461531, at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/461531?state=UT.
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.