Vna Home Health And Hospice Services, Inc
Manchester, NH · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 301502)
CMS process measure: 99.26 (state average 95.91 — above state average)
Serves: 46 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (603) 622-3781 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Vna Home Health And Hospice Services, Inc holds a 5-star CAHPS family caregiver rating, with 90% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 99.26 is above the New Hampshire state average of 95.91.
Vna Home Health And Hospice Services, Inc serves 46 ZIP codes from its Manchester, NH office in Hillsborough County.
Yes, Vna Home Health And Hospice Services, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 301502, since 1990); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Vna Home Health And Hospice Services, Inc is a non-profit hospice based in Manchester, New Hampshire, serving families in Hillsborough County and the surrounding region. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since August 23, 1990.
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave this provider a 5-star overall rating. Ninety percent of respondents said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 90% rated their overall experience as 9 or 10 out of 10, indicating strong satisfaction among the families who completed the survey.
On CMS's composite process-of-care measure, which reflects how consistently core hospice care processes were delivered, this hospice scored 99.26, compared to a New Hampshire state average of 95.91 — placing it above the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 10 and notes that 75.3% of patients received visits in the last days of life, per the data provided.
The hospice's service area, as reflected in CMS data, spans 46 ZIP codes from its Manchester office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries; no cost details beyond that are included here. All figures above are drawn from CMS Care Compare data as provided; where a measure is not listed, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which is often due to small patient sample sizes rather than any reflection of care quality.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Vna Home Health And Hospice Services, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 301502) since August 23, 1990, 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 Care Compare reports a 5-star CAHPS rating, with 90% of family caregivers saying they would definitely recommend this hospice and 90% 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-of-care score is 99.26, above the New Hampshire state average of 95.91; CMS also lists a care index score of 10 and notes 75.3% of patients received visits in their last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, it serves 46 ZIP codes from its Manchester, NH office in Hillsborough County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 46 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
It is a non-profit hospice. Ownership type can influence organizational priorities, but CMS quality and survey data are the most direct measures of care experience.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since August 23, 1990.
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 those with a terminal diagnosis who are no longer pursuing curative treatment.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No — choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, dignity, and quality of life rather than curative treatment for the terminal illness; other medical care can continue.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The provided data does not specify care settings; please contact the hospice at (603) 622-3781 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 the hospice directly at (603) 622-3781 for guidance.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, how care quality compares to state averages, and the range of ZIP codes served — all of which are reported above from CMS data; for further questions, contact the hospice at (603) 622-3781.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review current CMS data for this hospice at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/301502?state=NH.
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.