HOSPICE COMPASSUS-CENTRAL MISSOURI
Provider Information
- Address
- 3405 WEST TRUMAN BOULEVARD, SUITE 210
JEFFERSON CITY, MO 65109 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- March 29, 1995
CMS Quality Ratings
Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.
Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.
CAHPS Hospice Survey — family caregivers rate communication, symptom management, respect, and overall experience.
CMS scores as of May 2026. Quality of Care derived from CMS Hospice Care Index. Patient Satisfaction from the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey. Overall is the equally-weighted average of both. All source data published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Staffing & Capacity
| Role | Staff Count |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 16 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 7 |
| Volunteers | 22 |
51
Total Employees
Staffing data as reported to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Hospice Compassus-Central Missouri
Hospice Compassus-Central Missouri provides end-of-life care for patients and their families in Jefferson City and surrounding Cole County. They focus on comfort, pain management, and emotional support during life's most challenging chapter. The team works hard to ensure patients spend their time in familiar surroundings. Whether at home or in a facility, they bring specialized care directly to you. It is about dignity and peace when it matters most. That is the core goal of their mission here in Missouri.
About HOSPICE COMPASSUS-CENTRAL MISSOURI
This provider operates as a for-profit organization. They have been Medicare certified since March 29, 1995. That is nearly 30 years of serving the local community. Long-standing certification shows a deep track record of meeting federal standards. Families often find comfort in choosing a provider with such a long history. You can find their team at 3405 West Truman Boulevard, Suite 210. They are a local fixture in Jefferson City. Choosing a hospice provider is personal. You want a team that understands your family's unique needs. This group has spent decades refining how they support those nearing the end of life. That consistency helps families breathe a little easier during a tough transition.
Quality Rating Spotlight
Understanding Hospice Care in JEFFERSON CITY
Hospice is not a place. It is a specific type of care focused on comfort. When a cure is no longer the goal, hospice steps in to manage pain. They also support the family's emotional and spiritual well-being. In Jefferson City, families have access to several high-quality options like this one. The goal is to keep the patient comfortable and pain-free. Most people prefer to stay in their own homes for this stage. Hospice makes that possible by bringing nurses and aides to your door. It is a team effort. You get a doctor, a nurse, and a social worker all working for you. They help handle the small details so you can focus on being a family.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Start by asking about their response time for emergencies. You need to know someone is available at 3:00 AM. Ask how often a nurse will visit your home each week. It is also smart to ask about their experience with your specific diagnosis. Does the team have training for complex pain needs? You should feel comfortable with the people entering your home. Ask for a meeting with a staff member before you sign any papers. Trust your gut. If a provider cannot answer these simple questions, look elsewhere. You deserve clear, honest answers. Take your time to find the right fit for your loved one.
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Helpful Guides for Families
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Choosing a Hospice Provider: A 5-Step Quality Guide
Feeling overwhelmed? Use our expert 5-step guide to choosing a hospice provider that offers the compassionate, high-quality care your loved one deserves.
Creating a Living Will Checklist: A Hospice Care Guide
Need help with end-of-life planning? Use our Creating a Living Will Checklist to ensure your loved one's medical wishes are honored. Start your planning today.
Preserve their story while there's time
Many families in this stage find comfort in capturing their loved one's life story. A guided memoir project can become a meaningful part of the care journey, giving your family something lasting to hold onto.