Phoenix Senior AdvisorElevate Hospice and Palliative Care LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice based at 7010 East Acoma Drive, Suite 101E in Scottsdale, AZ 85254. It has been certified since 2019. It cares for about 31 patients on an average day, making it a small hospice. It scores 9 out of 10 on Medicare's Hospice Care Index; the Arizona average is 8.8. The index flags 4 areas where it is worse than the Arizona average, starting with gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days.
What is Elevate Hospice and Palliative Care LLC's Medicare record?
| Hospice | Elevate Hospice and Palliative Care LLC |
|---|---|
| Address | 7010 East Acoma Drive, Suite 101E, Scottsdale, AZ 85254 |
| Phone | (480) 800-4816 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 031706 |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| Medicare-certified since | 12/02/2019 |
How does Elevate Hospice and Palliative Care LLC score on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
Elevate Hospice and Palliative Care LLC scores 9 out of 10 on the Hospice Care Index, which counts how many of ten visit, discharge and staffing indicators a hospice meets. Against the Arizona average it is better on 2 of the indicators below and worse on 4.
| Indicator | Elevate Hospice and Palliative Care LLC | Arizona average | U.S. average | vs. Arizona |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days (lower is better) | 67.1% | 58.4% | 52.4% | Worse |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days (lower is better) | 3.4% | 6.4% | 7.3% | Better |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more (lower is better) | 66.1% | 37.8% | 37.4% | Worse |
| Live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice (lower is better) | 10.2% | 6.5% | 8.5% | Worse |
| Live discharge followed by death in hospital (lower is better) | 1.7% | 1.3% | 2.1% | About the same |
| Nurse minutes per routine home care day | 9.2 min | 11.3 min | 19.9 min | Worse |
| Share of skilled nursing minutes given on weekends | 4.6% | 7.1% | 9.6% | About the same |
| Patients visited by a nurse in the last 3 days of life | 98.4% | 89.8% | 89.3% | Better |
Separately, 93.9% of its patients received all seven recommended care steps at admission (Arizona average 94.3%) and 34.2% were visited by a nurse or social worker on at least two of their last three days (Arizona average 55.7%).
What do families say about Elevate Hospice and Palliative Care LLC?
84% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Elevate Hospice and Palliative Care LLC; the Arizona average is 85%. The survey goes to the family member who was the main caregiver, after the patient has died.
| Survey question | Elevate Hospice and Palliative Care LLC | Arizona average | U.S. average | vs. Arizona |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 80% | 81% | 82% | About the same |
| Team always provided timely help | 75% | 77% | 78% | About the same |
| Team always treated the patient with respect | 93% | 92% | 91% | About the same |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 89% | 91% | 91% | About the same |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms | 63% | 76% | 76% | Worse |
| Caregivers rated the hospice 9 or 10 | 77% | 83% | 83% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend the hospice | 84% | 85% | 85% | About the same |
Where does Elevate Hospice and Palliative Care LLC deliver care, and to whom?
50% of elevate hospice and palliative care llc's care is delivered in assisted living and its largest patient group by diagnosis is dementia (29%). It has provided levels of care beyond routine home visits, such as continuous care at home or inpatient stays, in the last three years.
| Where care is delivered | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| In assisted living | 50% |
| Other locations | 26% |
| At home | 23% |
| In a skilled nursing facility | 1% |
| Primary diagnosis | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| Dementia | 29% |
| Other conditions | 22% |
| Heart and circulatory disease | 19% |
| Stroke | 12% |
| Respiratory disease | 10% |
| Cancer | 9% |
Which Phoenix-area ZIP codes does Elevate Hospice and Palliative Care LLC serve?
Elevate Hospice and Palliative Care LLC tells Medicare it serves 84 ZIP codes in Phoenix and Maricopa and Pinal counties.
- 85004
- 85008
- 85013
- 85014
- 85015
- 85017
- 85018
- 85020
- 85021
- 85022
- 85023
- 85024
- 85027
- 85028
- 85029
- 85032
- 85035
- 85037
- 85044
- 85048
- 85050
- 85051
- 85053
- 85054
- 85085
- 85086
- 85087
- 85118
- 85201
- 85202
- 85203
- 85205
- 85206
- 85208
- 85209
- 85210
- 85212
- 85215
- 85224
- 85225
- 85233
- 85234
- 85248
- 85249
- 85250
- 85251
- 85253
- 85254
- 85255
- 85257
- 85258
- 85259
- 85260
- 85262
- 85263
- 85264
- 85266
- 85268
- 85282
- 85283
- 85286
- 85295
- 85296
- 85298
- 85302
- 85304
- 85305
- 85306
- 85308
- 85326
- 85331
- 85340
- 85345
- 85374
- 85375
- 85377
- 85379
- 85381
- 85382
- 85383
- 85387
- 85388
- 85392
- 85395
What should you ask Elevate Hospice and Palliative Care LLC before choosing it?
Ask how often the nurse visits
67.1% of Elevate Hospice and Palliative Care LLC's patients went more than seven days without a nursing visit at some point, against 58.4% across Arizona. Ask for the planned visit schedule in writing and who decides when it changes.
Ask how eligibility is reviewed
66.1% of its live discharges came after six months or more of care (Arizona average 37.8%). Ask how often the doctor recertifies eligibility and what support is offered if a patient is discharged.
Ask how a crisis at home is handled
10.2% of its live discharges were followed by a hospital stay and a return to hospice (Arizona average 6.5%). Ask who comes to the house in a symptom crisis and how fast.
Ask what the family is expected to do
Hospice supports the family caregiver; it does not replace one. Ask how many aide visits a week are typical and what happens overnight.
Which other hospices serve Scottsdale, AZ?
- Aleca Hospice — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Ascension Hospice LLC — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Infinity Hospice Care, LLC — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Sage Hospice and Palliative Care — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Scottsdale Hospice of the Valley — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Traditions Health — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
All Medicare-certified hospices in Phoenix and Maricopa and Pinal counties
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare hospice data release dated 2026-08-07.
Common questions
Is Elevate Hospice and Palliative Care LLC Medicare-certified?
Yes. Elevate Hospice and Palliative Care LLC is certified by Medicare under provider number 031706 and has been since 2019.
What is Elevate Hospice and Palliative Care LLC's Hospice Care Index score?
9 out of 10 in the current Medicare data. The Arizona average is 8.8.
How large is Elevate Hospice and Palliative Care LLC?
It cares for about 31 patients on an average day.
