Essence of Life Hospice is continuously among the highest rated hospice providers, both in the region and nationally. We’ve received many awards related to patient care and family interaction. We pride ourselves on maintaining our high standards year after year.
Awards and ratings include the following.
2025 Hospice Honors Award
Essence of Life Hospice has been named a 2025 Hospice CAHPS Honors recipient for demonstrating excellence in delivering exceptional care and fostering positive patient experiences. Recognized as a high-performing agency, this aschievement reflects outstanding performance as measured by the Hospice Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providera and Systems (CAHPS) satisfaction scores.
The Hospice CAHPS Honors program is a meaningful recognition of the dedication and hard work that hospice agencies put into delivering exceptional patient care. By highlighting agencies that excel in patient satisfaction and quality of care, this program not only celebrates outstanding achievement, but also sets a standard of excellence within the industry. It inspires agencies to continually prioritize the patient experience—fostering trust, compassion, and innovation in hospice services.
Hospice Compare
Medicare has publicly available ratings for care providers. Essence of Life Hospice is continually among the highest rated and we invite you to search providers and see for yourself here. Recent statistics show the following marks on several key indicators of quality:
- Treating patient with respect: 95% (national average 91%)
- Emotional and spiritual support: 94% (national average 90%)
- Willing to recommend this hospice: 90% (national average 84%)
- Hospice Care Index score (0 – 10): 10 (national average 8.8)
