Omaha Senior AdvisorAngels Care Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice based at 10838 Old Mill Road, Ste 1 in Omaha, NE 68154. It has been certified since 2008. It cares for about 22 patients on an average day, making it a small hospice. It scores 7 out of 10 on Medicare's Hospice Care Index; the Nebraska average is 9.2. The index flags 4 areas where it is worse than the Nebraska average, starting with gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days.
What is Angels Care Hospice's Medicare record?
| Hospice | Angels Care Hospice |
|---|---|
| Address | 10838 Old Mill Road, Ste 1, Omaha, NE 68154 |
| Phone | (402) 933-5836 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 281540 |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| Medicare-certified since | 03/11/2008 |
How does Angels Care Hospice score on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
Angels Care 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 Nebraska average it is better on 0 of the indicators below and worse on 4.
| Indicator | Angels Care Hospice | Nebraska average | U.S. average | vs. Nebraska |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days (lower is better) | 40.8% | 24.4% | 52.4% | Worse |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days (lower is better) | 3.6% | 5.3% | 7.3% | About the same |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more (lower is better) | 32.1% | 31.6% | 37.4% | About the same |
| Live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice (lower is better) | 28.6% | 6.5% | 8.5% | Worse |
| Live discharge followed by death in hospital (lower is better) | 7.1% | 2.4% | 2.1% | Worse |
| Nurse minutes per routine home care day | 16.2 min | 41 min | 19.9 min | Worse |
| Share of skilled nursing minutes given on weekends | 5.3% | 7.9% | 9.6% | About the same |
| Patients visited by a nurse in the last 3 days of life | 93.6% | 95.8% | 89.3% | About the same |
Separately, 91.2% of its patients received all seven recommended care steps at admission (Nebraska average 97.6%) and 60.2% were visited by a nurse or social worker on at least two of their last three days (Nebraska average 69.5%).
What do families say about Angels Care Hospice?
78% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Angels Care Hospice; the Nebraska average is 85%. The survey goes to the family member who was the main caregiver, after the patient has died.
| Survey question | Angels Care Hospice | Nebraska average | U.S. average | vs. Nebraska |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 83% | 82% | 82% | About the same |
| Team always provided timely help | 77% | 80% | 78% | Worse |
| Team always treated the patient with respect | 93% | 92% | 91% | About the same |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 90% | 92% | 91% | About the same |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms | 80% | 75% | 76% | Better |
| Caregivers rated the hospice 9 or 10 | 85% | 84% | 83% | About the same |
| Would definitely recommend the hospice | 78% | 85% | 85% | Worse |
Where does Angels Care Hospice deliver care, and to whom?
43% of angels care hospice's care is delivered in assisted living and its largest patient group by diagnosis is dementia (39%). 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 | 43% |
| At home | 34% |
| In a skilled nursing facility | 22% |
| In a nursing facility | 1% |
| Primary diagnosis | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| Dementia | 39% |
| Heart and circulatory disease | 24% |
| Other conditions | 14% |
| Cancer | 12% |
Which Omaha-area ZIP codes does Angels Care Hospice serve?
Angels Care Hospice tells Medicare it serves 46 ZIP codes in Omaha and Douglas, Sarpy, Cass, Saunders and Washington counties.
- 68002
- 68005
- 68007
- 68008
- 68016
- 68022
- 68023
- 68028
- 68046
- 68048
- 68064
- 68069
- 68102
- 68104
- 68105
- 68106
- 68107
- 68108
- 68110
- 68111
- 68114
- 68116
- 68117
- 68118
- 68122
- 68123
- 68124
- 68127
- 68128
- 68130
- 68131
- 68132
- 68133
- 68134
- 68135
- 68136
- 68137
- 68138
- 68142
- 68144
- 68147
- 68152
- 68154
- 68157
- 68164
- 68463
What should you ask Angels Care Hospice before choosing it?
Ask how often the nurse visits
40.8% of Angels Care Hospice's patients went more than seven days without a nursing visit at some point, against 24.4% across Nebraska. Ask for the planned visit schedule in writing and who decides when it changes.
Ask how a crisis at home is handled
28.6% of its live discharges were followed by a hospital stay and a return to hospice (Nebraska average 6.5%). Ask who comes to the house in a symptom crisis and how fast.
Ask how long nursing visits last
Its nurses average 16.2 minutes per routine care day, against 41 minutes across Nebraska. 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 Omaha, NE?
- Endless Journey, LLC — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- St. Croix Hospice — Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
- Tabitha Hospice-A Collaboration With Immanuel — Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
- Aseracare Hospice — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Chi Health at Home - Omaha — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Gentiva I — Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
All Medicare-certified hospices in Omaha and Douglas, Sarpy, Cass, Saunders and Washington counties
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare hospice data release dated 2026-08-07.
Common questions
Is Angels Care Hospice Medicare-certified?
Yes. Angels Care Hospice is certified by Medicare under provider number 281540 and has been since 2008.
What is Angels Care Hospice's Hospice Care Index score?
7 out of 10 in the current Medicare data. The Nebraska average is 9.2.
How large is Angels Care Hospice?
It cares for about 22 patients on an average day.
