Phoenix Senior AdvisorWhite Rose Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice based at 4131 North 24TH St Suite A116 in Phoenix, AZ 85016. It has been certified since 2019. It cares for about 75 patients on an average day, making it a mid-sized hospice. It scores 7 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 White Rose Hospice's Medicare record?
| Hospice | White Rose Hospice |
|---|---|
| Address | 4131 North 24TH St Suite A116, Phoenix, AZ 85016 |
| Phone | (602) 354-7887 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 031694 |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| Medicare-certified since | 07/02/2019 |
How does White Rose Hospice score on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
White Rose Hospice scores 7 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 1 of the indicators below and worse on 4.
| Indicator | White Rose Hospice | Arizona average | U.S. average | vs. Arizona |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days (lower is better) | 97.7% | 58.4% | 52.4% | Worse |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days (lower is better) | 6.3% | 6.4% | 7.3% | About the same |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more (lower is better) | 45.5% | 37.8% | 37.4% | Worse |
| Live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice (lower is better) | 8.9% | 6.5% | 8.5% | About the same |
| Live discharge followed by death in hospital (lower is better) | 0.5% | 1.3% | 2.1% | About the same |
| Nurse minutes per routine home care day | 2.9 min | 11.3 min | 19.9 min | Worse |
| Share of skilled nursing minutes given on weekends | 10.6% | 7.1% | 9.6% | Better |
| Patients visited by a nurse in the last 3 days of life | 62.2% | 89.8% | 89.3% | Worse |
Separately, 48.8% of its patients received all seven recommended care steps at admission (Arizona average 94.3%) and 13.8% 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 White Rose Hospice?
68% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend White Rose Hospice; the Arizona average is 85%. The survey goes to the family member who was the main caregiver, after the patient has died.
| Survey question | White Rose Hospice | Arizona average | U.S. average | vs. Arizona |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 75% | 81% | 82% | Worse |
| Team always provided timely help | 70% | 77% | 78% | Worse |
| Team always treated the patient with respect | 85% | 92% | 91% | Worse |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 85% | 91% | 91% | Worse |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms | 76% | 76% | 76% | About the same |
| Caregivers rated the hospice 9 or 10 | 79% | 83% | 83% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend the hospice | 68% | 85% | 85% | Worse |
Where does White Rose Hospice deliver care, and to whom?
53% of white rose hospice's care is delivered at home and its largest patient group by diagnosis is stroke (27%). 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 |
|---|---|
| At home | 53% |
| In assisted living | 35% |
| In a skilled nursing facility | 8% |
| Other locations | 4% |
| Primary diagnosis | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| Stroke | 27% |
| Heart and circulatory disease | 20% |
| Respiratory disease | 17% |
| Other conditions | 15% |
| Dementia | 13% |
| Cancer | 10% |
Which Phoenix-area ZIP codes does White Rose Hospice serve?
White Rose Hospice tells Medicare it serves 90 ZIP codes in Phoenix and Maricopa and Pinal counties.
- 85003
- 85004
- 85014
- 85015
- 85016
- 85017
- 85018
- 85019
- 85020
- 85021
- 85022
- 85023
- 85024
- 85027
- 85029
- 85031
- 85033
- 85035
- 85037
- 85041
- 85042
- 85043
- 85050
- 85051
- 85053
- 85083
- 85119
- 85120
- 85122
- 85132
- 85139
- 85142
- 85202
- 85203
- 85204
- 85206
- 85208
- 85209
- 85224
- 85225
- 85248
- 85249
- 85250
- 85251
- 85253
- 85254
- 85255
- 85257
- 85258
- 85266
- 85281
- 85282
- 85283
- 85286
- 85297
- 85301
- 85302
- 85303
- 85304
- 85305
- 85306
- 85307
- 85308
- 85310
- 85323
- 85326
- 85331
- 85335
- 85337
- 85338
- 85339
- 85340
- 85345
- 85351
- 85353
- 85363
- 85373
- 85374
- 85375
- 85377
- 85378
- 85379
- 85381
- 85382
- 85383
- 85387
- 85388
- 85392
- 85395
- 85396
What should you ask White Rose Hospice before choosing it?
Ask how often the nurse visits
97.7% of White Rose Hospice'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
45.5% 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 long nursing visits last
Its nurses average 2.9 minutes per routine care day, against 11.3 minutes across Arizona. Ask how long a typical visit lasts and whether the same nurse comes each time.
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 Phoenix, AZ?
- Thema Health Services — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Choice Hospice — Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
- Supportive Hands Hospice Inc — Hospice Care Index 6 of 10
- Agave Hospice and Palliative Care — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Assisted Hospice Care — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Compassus - Phoenix — 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 White Rose Hospice Medicare-certified?
Yes. White Rose Hospice is certified by Medicare under provider number 031694 and has been since 2019.
What is White Rose Hospice's Hospice Care Index score?
7 out of 10 in the current Medicare data. The Arizona average is 8.8.
How large is White Rose Hospice?
It cares for about 75 patients on an average day.
