ENHABIT HOSPICE
Provider Information
- Address
- 4005 NW EXPRESSWAY, SUITE 600
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73116 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- September 9, 2004
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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) | 7 |
| Volunteers | 8 |
17
Total Employees
Staffing data as reported to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Inpatient Care and Medical Equipment
Hospices report these services to Medicare when they are certified. This is what ENHABIT HOSPICE reported, not a check of what it offers today. Confirm current arrangements with the hospice.
An older Medicare record for this hospice lists short-term inpatient care as “not provided.” That code may be out of date. Medicare requires certified hospices to make inpatient care available for symptom management and caregiver respite. Ask this hospice how it arranges a bed if symptoms become hard to manage at home.
- Medical supplies and equipment
- Supplied directly by this hospice
Equipment and supplies tied to the terminal illness and the plan of care, such as a hospital bed, oxygen, wound supplies, or a wheelchair.
Reported by this hospice to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services when it was certified in 2022.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how ENHABIT HOSPICE compares to hospices nationwide.
16.1 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 83rd percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
36
patients in care on an average day
A rough measure of size. Smaller can mean more personal. Larger can mean more resources.
How this hospice compares nationally
Bars show national standing on measures from the CMS Hospice Care Index. A fuller bar means this hospice does better than more of the hospices CMS tracks.
- Nurse care minutes per home care day16.1 min
Ranks better than about 83% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The average minutes of nursing care per day for patients getting routine care at home, based on Medicare claims. More nurse time usually means more hands-on support.
- Skilled nursing on weekends16.6%
Ranks better than about 90% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of skilled nursing time delivered on Saturdays and Sundays. Symptoms do not wait for weekdays, so weekend coverage matters.
- Nurse visits in the last days of life97.9%
Ranks better than about 85% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who got nurse visits in their final days of life. This is when families tend to need the most support.
- Gaps in nursing visits52.9%
Ranks better than about 50% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
How often patients went more than a week without a nursing visit. Fewer gaps mean steadier attention.
- Patients discharged alive early in care14.3%
Ranks better than about 10% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice alive within the first week of care. A rate of 0% means it did not happen to any of their patients.
- Patients discharged alive after 6 months30.6%
Ranks better than about 67% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients discharged alive after six months or more in hospice care.
- Hospital transfers near the end of care8.2%
Ranks better than about 45% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice, spent time in the hospital, then came back to hospice.
- Hospital stays that interrupt hospice2%
Ranks better than about 37% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice, went to the hospital, and died there soon after.
- Days at higher levels of care (CHC or GIP)52nd percentile
What this measures
The share of care days delivered at higher levels, such as continuous home care or inpatient care. Shown only as a national rank because small percentages round to zero.
- Medicare spending per patient$16,423 · 41st percentile
What this measures
What Medicare paid per patient for this hospice's care. Higher or lower spending is not a quality judgment by itself.
Care steps completed at admissionShow detailsMedicare tracked 9 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 73.1% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening100%
- Pain assessment100%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Breathing difficulty treatment100%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed98.4%
- Bowel care for patients on opioids100%
- Visits in the last days of life73.1%
- All care steps completed98.4%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Cancer17%
- Dementia35%
- Heart and circulatory disease28%
- Lung and respiratory disease9%
- Other conditions10%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
ENHABIT HOSPICE in Oklahoma City
ENHABIT HOSPICE serves families throughout Oklahoma City from their office on Northwest Expressway. This provider offers end of life care for patients in Oklahoma County. They have been certified by Medicare since 2004. This means they meet federal standards for hospice operations. They focus on comfort and support for your loved ones. You can reach their team at (405) 735-5121 if you have questions about their specific service area or care plans. Their office is located at 4005 NW Expressway, Suite 600. Choosing a local provider often makes coordination easier for your family during a difficult time. They provide care in a way that respects your needs and wishes. It is a local option for those seeking hospice support in the heart of Oklahoma.
About ENHABIT HOSPICE
This provider operates as a for-profit hospice organization. They have maintained Medicare certification for twenty years. This long history shows they have kept up with federal requirements for a long time. Medicare certification is a standard for quality in the United States. It requires providers to follow strict rules for patient care and safety. These rules ensure that hospices provide basic services like nursing and pain management. Being a for-profit provider, they operate under different financial models than non-profit groups. Families should know that both types must follow the same Medicare rules. You should focus on how they handle daily care and communication. Ask them how they manage symptoms and how often a nurse visits the home. These details matter more than the tax status of the company. Their team works to meet your goals for care each day.
Quality of Care
What Is Hospice Care Like in OKLAHOMA CITY?
Hospice care in Oklahoma City focuses on keeping patients comfortable in their own homes. Most families choose to receive care where they live. This provider employs a team of 17 staff members to support this goal. This team includes 7 registered nurses who manage medical needs and pain relief. They also have 8 volunteers who can provide companionship or help with small tasks. Having both nurses and volunteers creates a circle of support around the patient. A nurse will visit to check on symptoms and adjust medicines. Volunteers often spend time talking with the patient or reading to them. This combination helps families manage daily life while their loved one receives professional care. The goal is to keep the patient comfortable and surrounded by their own things. It is about making every day count for the patient and their family.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
You need to feel good about the team you invite into your home. Start by asking how they handle emergencies after normal business hours. You need to know that someone will answer the phone at 3:00 AM. Ask how quickly a nurse can get to your home if a crisis occurs. This is a common concern for families. You should also ask how they help with emotional and spiritual needs. Do they have social workers or chaplains on their team? Ask about their experience with your loved one's specific diagnosis. Every illness has different challenges. A good provider will talk openly about how they manage those specific symptoms. Finally, ask how they keep you informed about changes in the care plan. Clear communication is the best way to avoid stress. You deserve a team that listens to you and acts with care.
Keep Family Stories Alive
Your loved one has a lifetime of stories that deserve to be remembered. Recording these memories is a simple way to honor their life and provide comfort for your future generations.
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