Gentiva I
88% would definitely recommend
64/ 100
Colorado Palliative & Hospice Care of Colorado Springs, LLC
Hospice · 4775 Centennial Blvd, Ste 160, Colorado Springs, CO 80919
Not rated Family caregiver survey rating
46/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 12/13/2016 · CCN 061595
- Rank in Colorado Springs
- #7 of 10 hospices
- Rank in Colorado
- #37 of 62 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 55 patients
- County
- El Paso
- Service area
- 49 ZIP codes (see list)
Quality of care
Quality measures: better than the national average on 1 of 3 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composite process measure (7 care processes) | 95.5% | 96.4% | 96.2% | About the same |
| Visits in the last days of life | 64.6% | — | 48.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0-10) | 9 | 9.5 | 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)
Survey results: better than the national average on 2 of 7 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 86% | 81% | 82% | Better |
| Always provided timely help | 71% | 75% | 78% | Worse |
| Always treated patient with respect | 92% | 91% | 91% | About the same |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 91% | 91% | 91% | About the same |
| Always got help for pain and symptoms | 73% | 74% | 76% | Worse |
| Rated hospice 9 or 10 out of 10 | 87% | 82% | 83% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 82% | 84% | 85% | Worse |
Hospice Care Index details
Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 4 of 10 reported measures, worse on 3.
| 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) | 74.1% | — | 52.4% | Worse |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 6.7% | — | 7.3% | About the same |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 33.3% | — | 37.4% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 3.3% | — | 8.5% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 1.7% | — | 2.1% | About the same |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $18,358 | — | $19,227 | Better |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 10.8 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 5.8% | — | 9.6% | Worse |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 93.1% | — | 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
Cancer13%
Dementia29%
Heart/circulatory disease15%
Respiratory disease23%
Other conditions17%
Where care is provided
Private home85%
Assisted living5%
Nursing facility3%
Skilled nursing facility7%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (49)
80106, 80118, 80132, 80133, 80808, 80814, 80816, 80817, 80819, 80829, 80831, 80832, 80833, 80835, 80863, 80866, 80903, 80904, 80905, 80906, 80907, 80908, 80909, 80910, 80911, 80915, 80916, 80917, 80918, 80919, 80920, 80921, 80922, 80923, 80924, 80925, 80926, 80928, 80929, 80930, 81001, 81003, 81004, 81005, 81006, 81007, 81008, 81212, 81240
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Frequently asked questions
Is Colorado Palliative & Hospice Care of Colorado Springs, LLC Medicare-certified?
Yes. Colorado Palliative & Hospice Care of Colorado Springs, LLC (CMS Certification Number 061595) has been Medicare-certified since 12/13/2016, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Colorado Palliative & Hospice Care of Colorado Springs, LLC compare to other hospices in Colorado Springs?
Colorado Palliative & Hospice Care of Colorado Springs, LLC ranks #7 of 10 hospices based in Colorado Springs on the Scorecard score.
What areas does Colorado Palliative & Hospice Care of Colorado Springs, LLC serve?
Colorado Palliative & Hospice Care of Colorado Springs, LLC reports serving 49 ZIP codes to CMS, including 80106, 80118, 80132, 80133, 80808. Call (719) 245-0077 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Colorado Palliative & Hospice Care of Colorado Springs, LLC. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.