Aria Hospice Comfort Care
87% would definitely recommend
76/ 100
Choice Hospice of Arizona
Hospice · 5055 E Broadway Blvd, Suite C215, Tucson, AZ 85711
Not rated Family caregiver survey rating
–no score
Not enough data to score
At a glance
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 10/01/2020 · CCN 031716
- Rank in Tucson
- #25 of 29 hospices
- Average daily census
- 0 patients
- County
- Pima
- Service area
- 44 ZIP codes (see list)
Quality of care
Quality measures: better than the national average on 1 of 2 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visits in the last days of life | 52.5% | — | 48.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0-10) | 8 | 8.8 | 8.8 | About the same |
The composite process measure covers 7 care processes at admission. The Hospice Care Index runs 0–10.
What families say (CAHPS Hospice survey)
CMS has not published these measures for this provider (usually because too few patients were treated in the reporting period).
Hospice Care Index details
Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 4 of 10 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continuous home care or inpatient care provided (% days) | 0% | — | 0.5% | About the same |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) (lower is better) | 34.9% | — | 52.4% | Better |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 4.5% | — | 7.3% | Better |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 63.6% | — | 37.4% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 9.1% | — | 8.5% | About the same |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 0% | — | 2.1% | Better |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $19,234 | — | $19,227 | Worse |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 11.7 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 4.1% | — | 9.6% | Worse |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 91.8% | — | 89.3% | Better |
These ten indicators are combined into the Hospice Care Index. Spending is per Medicare beneficiary.
Who this hospice cares for
Patient diagnoses
Dementia0%
Stroke0%
Heart/circulatory disease0%
Other conditions0%
Where care is provided
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (44)
85004, 85007, 85008, 85013, 85015, 85016, 85018, 85022, 85023, 85028, 85031, 85032, 85033, 85035, 85041, 85044, 85050, 85083, 85208, 85209, 85226, 85234, 85254, 85257, 85260, 85283, 85284, 85302, 85304, 85306, 85308, 85335, 85345, 85351, 85373, 85374, 85375, 85381, 85382, 85383, 85387, 85390, 85396, 85711
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Frequently asked questions
Is Choice Hospice of Arizona Medicare-certified?
Yes. Choice Hospice of Arizona (CMS Certification Number 031716) has been Medicare-certified since 10/01/2020, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Choice Hospice of Arizona compare to other hospices in Tucson?
Choice Hospice of Arizona ranks #25 of 29 hospices based in Tucson on the Scorecard score.
What areas does Choice Hospice of Arizona serve?
Choice Hospice of Arizona reports serving 44 ZIP codes to CMS, including 85004, 85007, 85008, 85013, 85015. Call (602) 795-9705 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Choice Hospice of Arizona. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.