Viaquest Hospice, Llc
Cincinnati, OH · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 361660)
CMS process measure: 93.48 (state average 97.03 — below state average)
Serves: 40 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (888) 598-7388 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Viaquest Hospice, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. On CMS's composite process measure, the hospice scored 93.48, which is below the Ohio state average of 97.03.
Viaquest Hospice serves 40 ZIP codes from its Cincinnati, Ohio office in Hamilton County.
Yes, Viaquest Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 361660, since March 5, 2012); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Viaquest Hospice, LLC is a for-profit hospice serving the Cincinnati, Ohio area from its office in Hamilton County. It has been Medicare-certified since March 5, 2012 (CCN 361660).
CMS Care Compare has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, and percent rating the hospice 9-10) for this provider, which is often the case when a hospice has too few surveyed patients for CMS to report reliable figures. This does not indicate poor quality; it simply means the data has not been made public.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes a bundle of recommended care processes, Viaquest Hospice scored 93.48, compared to the Ohio state average of 97.03 — placing it below the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and notes that 72.4% of patients received visits in the last days of life, according to the most recent published data.
Viaquest Hospice reports serving 40 ZIP codes from its Cincinnati office, reflecting a broad service area within the region.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details are included here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as most recently published; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Care Compare or by calling the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Viaquest Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 361660) since March 5, 2012, 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 survey results (star rating or percent who would recommend) for this hospice, often because too few patients were surveyed to report reliable data; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Viaquest Hospice scored 93.48 on CMS's composite process measure, compared to the Ohio state average of 97.03, placing it below the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Viaquest Hospice serves 40 ZIP codes from its office in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 40 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Viaquest Hospice is a for-profit organization; ownership type does not by itself indicate quality of care, but it is a factor some families like to know.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Viaquest Hospice has been Medicare-certified since March 5, 2012.
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 stopped curative treatment and are typically expected to have six months or less to live.
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 medical or emotional support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings; please contact Viaquest Hospice at (888) 598-7388 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the enrollment process; please contact Viaquest Hospice at (888) 598-7388 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality scores compared to the state average, service area, and years of Medicare certification — for specifics beyond what CMS has published, contact Viaquest Hospice at (888) 598-7388.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Viaquest Hospice (CCN 361660) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/361660?state=OH.
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.