CMS Hospice
COMPASSIONATE CARE HOSPICE
NEWPORT, DE
Independent research from official CMS public records. No paid ranking. No Trust Hub quality score.
Research this hospice using CMS public records. CMS Hospice CCN 081504. An office county is not proof of the full service area.
At a glance
CMS Hospice research snapshot
Office county
NEW CASTLE. Office county is not a verified service area.
CMS ZIP coverage records
23 CMS-published ZIP observations. Not a verified county service area.
CMS ownership-change history
CMS does not publish a Hospice ownership-change event file. Absence of a CHOW record here is not proof that ownership never changed.
Hospice quality measures stay separate from CAHPS Hospice Survey results. Missing evidence is shown as not reported, not as zero.
Quality measures
What CMS reports about Hospice quality
CMS Hospice quality measures
68 CMS observations in this family. Survey scores are not clinical quality scores.
- Average Daily Census95
- Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)99.71
- Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)342
- Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)92
- Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)63
- Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)9.8
- Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)92
- Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)0.0
- Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)45
- Care Provided in All other locations0
- Care Provided in Assisted Living Facility37
- Care Provided in Home36
Family experience
CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey measures
CAHPS Hospice Survey results are family-experience scores, not clinical quality.
CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey measures
21 CMS observations in this family. Survey scores are not clinical quality scores.
- Caregivers rated the hospice agency a 6 or lower4
- Caregivers rated the hospice agency a 7 or 813
- Caregivers rated the hospice agency a 9 or 1083
- Family caregiver survey ratingNot Applicable3 of 5 CMS stars3/5
- NO, they would probably not or definitely not recommend the hospice4
- The hospice team always communicated well80
- The hospice team always provided timely help74
- The hospice team always treated the patient with respect91
- The hospice team did |not| provide the right amount of emotional and spiritual support8
- The hospice team provided the right amount of emotional and spiritual support92
- The hospice team sometimes or never communicated well7
- The hospice team sometimes or never provided timely help11
Ownership & management
Who CMS/PECOS connects to this provider
Current ownership uses CURRENT OWNED_BY evidence only. UNKNOWN is not a former owner.
Current owners
- AMEDISYS HOLDING LLCOrganization5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100% ownership interest
- AMEDISYS HOSPICE, L.L.C.Organization5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100% ownership interest
- AMEDISYS INCOrganization5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100% ownership interest
- COMPASSIONATE CARE HOSPICE GROUP INCOrganization5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100% ownership interest
- UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATEDOrganization5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100% ownership interest
Operators
- BRAUD, KRISTINAIndividual owner · CURRENTOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- ECKERSON, KIMBERLYIndividual owner · CURRENTOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- KAIGLER, BRIDGETIndividual owner · CURRENTOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Managers
- BRAUD, KRISTINAIndividual owner · CURRENTW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
- ECKERSON, KIMBERLYIndividual owner · CURRENTW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
- KAIGLER, BRIDGETIndividual owner · CURRENTW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
Ownership observations with UNKNOWN status
These relationships were observed in an older snapshot. UNKNOWN does not mean former owner, previous owner, or that ownership ended.
UNKNOWN
No resolved CMS/PECOS relationships in this category.
Ownership change history
CMS ownership-change records
CMS does not publish a Hospice ownership-change event file. Absence of a CHOW record here is not proof that ownership never changed.
Source freshness
How current each evidence family is
- hospice-all-owners
- CURRENT · source as of 2026-08-19
- hospice-general-information
- CURRENT · source as of 2026-08-19
- hospice-provider-cahps
- CURRENT · source as of 2026-08-07
- hospice-provider-data
- CURRENT · source as of 2026-08-07
- hospice-zip-data
- CURRENT · source as of 2026-08-18
Profile generated 2026-09-18. That timestamp is not CMS evidence freshness.
Methodology
How Trust Hub researches this provider
- Ownership evidence is not a quality measure.
- Missing evidence is not a zero score.
- CMS ratings are CMS ratings, not Trust Hub ratings.
- The Hospice General Information directory is the current-provider denominator.
- Quality-only typed CCNs are not current-directory providers.
- CMS ZIP coverage records are not a verified county service area.
- CMS does not publish a Hospice ownership-change event file.