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Canyon Home Care & Hospice

Medicare-certified hospice in Denver, CO

Medicare-certified81% would definitely recommend

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Public-record details

Address
8055 E Tufts Ave, Ste 425, Denver, CO 80237
Phone
(303) 940-2495
Listed under
Offers higher levels of care, Serves nursing home residents, Serves assisted living residents
Medicare CCN
061608
Ownership
For-profit
Medicare-certified since
Jan 30, 2019
Families who would definitely recommend
81%
Families rating the hospice 9 or 10
73%
Hospice Care Index
10 of 10
Average patients per day
28
Levels of care
Routine home care and at least one higher level (continuous home care, inpatient or respite)
County
Denver

CMS certification number 061608. Source: CMS Hospice General Information, Provider Data and CAHPS Hospice Survey (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

What families said

From the CAHPS Hospice Survey, sent by CMS-approved vendors to family caregivers after a patient's death (Oct 2023–Sep 2025). Share of families answering the most positive way:

Communicated well with the family81%
Provided timely help73%
Treated the patient with respect88%
Gave the right emotional and spiritual support86%
Helped with pain and symptoms71%
Would definitely recommend (family)81%
Rated the hospice 9 or 10 out of 1073%

Quality measures

Hospice Care Index (0–10, higher is better)10 of 10
Patients who got all 7 recommended care processes at admission (comprehensive assessment)98.82%
Patients visited by a registered nurse or social worker on at least 2 of their last 3 days of life87.8%
Medicare spending per patient$12,793

From Medicare claims and assessment data CMS collects under the Hospice Quality Reporting Program; Hospice Care Index Jan 2023–Dec 2024; assessment measures Oct 2024–Sep 2025.

Who this hospice serves

Where care was provided (share of care days)

Private homes58%
Assisted living36%
Skilled nursing facilities6%

Patients' main diagnoses

Cancer28%
Dementia20%
Heart and circulatory disease12%
Respiratory disease9%
Other conditions33%
Family survey scores cover families of patients who died under this hospice's care, collected by CMS-approved survey vendors. A missing score usually means the hospice is new or small, not that it is poor. You can switch hospices once per benefit period — see Medicare.gov.

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