Traditions Health
89% would definitely recommend
71/ 100
Arden of Central Mississippi, LLC
Hospice · 450 Towne Center Blvd, Ridgeland, MS 39157
Family caregiver survey rating
70/ 100
Above average
At a glance
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 08/02/1989 · CCN 251505
- Rank in Ridgeland
- #2 of 3 hospices
- Rank in Mississippi
- #23 of 78 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 89 patients
- County
- Madison
- Service area
- 101 ZIP codes (see list)
Quality of care
Quality measures: better than the national average on 3 of 3 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composite process measure (7 care processes) | 100% | 97.8% | 96.2% | Better |
| Visits in the last days of life | 65.9% | — | 48.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0-10) | 10 | 8.6 | 8.8 | Better |
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 4 of 7 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 86% | 84% | 82% | Better |
| Always provided timely help | 87% | 82% | 78% | Better |
| Always treated patient with respect | 95% | 92% | 91% | Better |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 91% | 91% | 91% | About the same |
| Always got help for pain and symptoms | 81% | 80% | 76% | Better |
| Rated hospice 9 or 10 out of 10 | 83% | 85% | 83% | About the same |
| Would definitely recommend | 85% | 87% | 85% | About the same |
Hospice Care Index details
Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 5 of 10 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continuous home care or inpatient care provided (% days) | 2.4% | — | 0.5% | Better |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) (lower is better) | 18.4% | — | 52.4% | Better |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 9% | — | 7.3% | Worse |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 28.5% | — | 37.4% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 16% | — | 8.5% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 2.8% | — | 2.1% | About the same |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $8,978 | — | $19,227 | Better |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 14.4 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 7.1% | — | 9.6% | Worse |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 96.3% | — | 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
Cancer23%
Dementia16%
Stroke11%
Heart/circulatory disease20%
Respiratory disease15%
Other conditions18%
Where care is provided
Private home73%
Assisted living6%
Nursing facility17%
Skilled nursing facility2%
Inpatient hospital2%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (101)
38701, 38774, 38841, 38901, 38924, 38954, 39038, 39039, 39040, 39041, 39042, 39043, 39044, 39046, 39047, 39051, 39056, 39059, 39062, 39063, 39066, 39069, 39071, 39073, 39074, 39078, 39083, 39086, 39094, 39095, 39096, 39110, 39111, 39114, 39117, 39120, 39140, 39144, 39145, 39146, 39150, 39152, 39153, 39154, 39157, 39159, 39166, 39167, 39168, 39169, 39170, 39174, 39175, 39180, 39183, 39191, 39194, 39202, 39203, 39204, 39206, 39208, 39209, 39211, 39212, 39213, 39216, 39218, 39232, 39236, 39272, 39289, 39296, 39328, 39339, 39345, 39350, 39421, 39427, 39439, 39443, 39474, 39601, 39629, 39638, 39641, 39645, 39647, 39648, 39652, 39653, 39654, 39657, 39661, 39662, 39663, 39664, 39665, 39666, 39667, 71292
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Frequently asked questions
Is Arden of Central Mississippi, LLC Medicare-certified?
Yes. Arden of Central Mississippi, LLC (CMS Certification Number 251505) has been Medicare-certified since 08/02/1989, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Arden of Central Mississippi, LLC compare to other hospices in Ridgeland?
Arden of Central Mississippi, LLC ranks #2 of 3 hospices based in Ridgeland on the Scorecard score, with 4 stars.
What areas does Arden of Central Mississippi, LLC serve?
Arden of Central Mississippi, LLC reports serving 101 ZIP codes to CMS, including 38701, 38774, 38841, 38901, 38924. Call (601) 898-1053 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Arden of Central Mississippi, LLC. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.