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Serenity First LLC

Medicare-certified hospice in Richmond, VA

Medicare-certified88% would definitely recommend

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Public-record details

Address
4915 Fitzhugh Avenue, Richmond, VA 23230
Phone
(804) 562-5730
Listed under
Offers higher levels of care, Serves assisted living residents, Experienced with dementia
Medicare CCN
491638
Ownership
For-profit
Medicare-certified since
Apr 22, 2021
Families who would definitely recommend
88%
Families rating the hospice 9 or 10
83%
Hospice Care Index
8 of 10
Average patients per day
64
Levels of care
Routine home care and at least one higher level (continuous home care, inpatient or respite)
County
Henrico

CMS certification number 491638. 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 family85%
Provided timely help75%
Treated the patient with respect94%
Gave the right emotional and spiritual support93%
Helped with pain and symptoms84%
Would definitely recommend (family)88%
Rated the hospice 9 or 10 out of 1083%

Quality measures

Hospice Care Index (0–10, higher is better)8 of 10
Patients visited by a registered nurse or social worker on at least 2 of their last 3 days of life36.4%
Medicare spending per patient$18,799

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 homes32%
Assisted living65%
Nursing facilities2%

Patients' main diagnoses

Cancer18%
Dementia39%
Heart and circulatory disease20%
Respiratory disease6%
Stroke9%
Other conditions11%
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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