Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Pasco Coun is a Medicare-certified hospice based at 2644 Cypress Ridge Blvd Ste 104 in Wesley Chapel, FL 33544. It has been certified since 2020. It cares for about 142 patients on an average day, making it a mid-sized hospice. It scores 10 out of 10 on Medicare's Hospice Care Index; the Florida average is 9.7. Family caregivers rate it 4 out of 5 stars. The index flags 3 areas where it is worse than the Florida average, starting with gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days.
What is Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Pasco Coun's Medicare record?
| Hospice | Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Pasco Coun |
|---|---|
| Address | 2644 Cypress Ridge Blvd Ste 104, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544 |
| Phone | (813) 364-0311 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 101561 |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| Medicare-certified since | 07/17/2020 |
How does Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Pasco Coun score on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Pasco Coun scores 10 out of 10 on the Hospice Care Index, which counts how many of ten visit, discharge and staffing indicators a hospice meets. Against the Florida average it is better on 0 of the indicators below and worse on 3.
| Indicator | Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Pasco Coun | Florida average | U.S. average | vs. Florida |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days (lower is better) | 74% | 62% | 52.4% | Worse |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days (lower is better) | 12.2% | 12.6% | 7.3% | About the same |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more (lower is better) | 28.3% | 30.5% | 37.4% | About the same |
| Live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice (lower is better) | 10% | 8.7% | 8.5% | About the same |
| Live discharge followed by death in hospital (lower is better) | 0.9% | 1.5% | 2.1% | About the same |
| Nurse minutes per routine home care day | 9.8 min | 15.3 min | 19.9 min | Worse |
| Share of skilled nursing minutes given on weekends | 8% | 11% | 9.6% | Worse |
| Patients visited by a nurse in the last 3 days of life | 93.4% | 94.7% | 89.3% | About the same |
Separately, 99.4% of its patients received all seven recommended care steps at admission (Florida average 97.2%) and 68.4% were visited by a nurse or social worker on at least two of their last three days (Florida average 60.9%).
What do families say about Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Pasco Coun?
85% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Pasco Coun; the Florida average is 82%. The survey goes to the family member who was the main caregiver, after the patient has died.
| Survey question | Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Pasco Coun | Florida average | U.S. average | vs. Florida |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 83% | 78% | 82% | Better |
| Team always provided timely help | 80% | 73% | 78% | Better |
| Team always treated the patient with respect | 91% | 88% | 91% | Better |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 91% | 88% | 91% | Better |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms | 76% | 73% | 76% | Better |
| Caregivers rated the hospice 9 or 10 | 81% | 79% | 83% | About the same |
| Would definitely recommend the hospice | 85% | 82% | 85% | Better |
Where does Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Pasco Coun deliver care, and to whom?
57% of accentcare hospice & palliative care of pasco coun's care is delivered at home and its largest patient group by diagnosis is dementia (38%). 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 | 57% |
| In assisted living | 33% |
| In a nursing facility | 8% |
| In an inpatient hospice unit | 1% |
| Primary diagnosis | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| Dementia | 38% |
| Cancer | 21% |
| Heart and circulatory disease | 18% |
| Respiratory disease | 11% |
| Other conditions | 9% |
| Stroke | 6% |
Which Tampa-area ZIP codes does Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Pasco Coun serve?
Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Pasco Coun tells Medicare it serves 64 ZIP codes in Tampa and Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco and Hernando counties.
- 33511
- 33523
- 33525
- 33527
- 33540
- 33541
- 33542
- 33543
- 33544
- 33545
- 33549
- 33556
- 33558
- 33559
- 33576
- 33579
- 33584
- 33592
- 33596
- 33603
- 33604
- 33610
- 33612
- 33615
- 33619
- 33624
- 33626
- 33635
- 33647
- 33713
- 33714
- 33756
- 33759
- 33761
- 33764
- 33770
- 33772
- 33776
- 34601
- 34602
- 34604
- 34606
- 34607
- 34608
- 34609
- 34610
- 34613
- 34614
- 34637
- 34638
- 34639
- 34652
- 34653
- 34654
- 34655
- 34667
- 34668
- 34669
- 34679
- 34684
- 34689
- 34690
- 34691
- 34698
What should you ask Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Pasco Coun before choosing it?
Ask how often the nurse visits
74% of Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Pasco Coun's patients went more than seven days without a nursing visit at some point, against 62% across Florida. Ask for the planned visit schedule in writing and who decides when it changes.
Ask how long nursing visits last
Its nurses average 9.8 minutes per routine care day, against 15.3 minutes across Florida. Ask how long a typical visit lasts and whether the same nurse comes each time.
Ask about weekend coverage
8% of its nursing time is delivered on weekends (Florida average 11%). Ask who is on call Saturday and Sunday and whether routine visits happen then.
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.
All Medicare-certified hospices in Tampa and Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco and Hernando counties
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare hospice data release dated 2026-08-07.
Common questions
Is Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Pasco Coun Medicare-certified?
Yes. Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Pasco Coun is certified by Medicare under provider number 101561 and has been since 2020.
What is Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Pasco Coun's Hospice Care Index score?
10 out of 10 in the current Medicare data. The Florida average is 9.7.
How large is Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Pasco Coun?
It cares for about 142 patients on an average day.
