Tulsa Senior AdvisorLive Well Hospice, LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice based at 4 E Dawes Ave in Bixby, OK 74008. It has been certified since 2002. It cares for about 105 patients on an average day, making it a mid-sized hospice. It scores 9 out of 10 on Medicare's Hospice Care Index; the Oklahoma average is 8.7. Family caregivers rate it 4 out of 5 stars. The index flags 3 areas where it is worse than the Oklahoma average, starting with patients discharged alive after 180 days or more.
What is Live Well Hospice, LLC's Medicare record?
| Hospice | Live Well Hospice, LLC |
|---|---|
| Address | 4 E Dawes Ave, Bixby, OK 74008 |
| Phone | (918) 943-5416 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 371608 |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| Medicare-certified since | 10/23/2002 |
How does Live Well Hospice, LLC score on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
Live Well Hospice, 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 Oklahoma average it is better on 1 of the indicators below and worse on 3.
| Indicator | Live Well Hospice, LLC | Oklahoma average | U.S. average | vs. Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days (lower is better) | 36% | 37% | 52.4% | About the same |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days (lower is better) | 2.7% | 7.3% | 7.3% | Better |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more (lower is better) | 39.8% | 36% | 37.4% | Worse |
| Live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice (lower is better) | 17.7% | 14% | 8.5% | Worse |
| Live discharge followed by death in hospital (lower is better) | 0% | 2.6% | 2.1% | About the same |
| Nurse minutes per routine home care day | 11.8 min | 57.1 min | 19.9 min | Worse |
| Share of skilled nursing minutes given on weekends | 6.8% | 6.9% | 9.6% | About the same |
| Patients visited by a nurse in the last 3 days of life | 95.4% | 94.3% | 89.3% | About the same |
Separately, 77.1% of its patients received all seven recommended care steps at admission (Oklahoma average 93%) and 76.5% were visited by a nurse or social worker on at least two of their last three days (Oklahoma average 54.9%).
What do families say about Live Well Hospice, LLC?
88% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Live Well Hospice, LLC; the Oklahoma average is 86%. The survey goes to the family member who was the main caregiver, after the patient has died.
| Survey question | Live Well Hospice, LLC | Oklahoma average | U.S. average | vs. Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 83% | 82% | 82% | About the same |
| Team always provided timely help | 79% | 80% | 78% | About the same |
| Team always treated the patient with respect | 93% | 92% | 91% | About the same |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 93% | 91% | 91% | About the same |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms | 75% | 78% | 76% | Worse |
| Caregivers rated the hospice 9 or 10 | 85% | 83% | 83% | About the same |
| Would definitely recommend the hospice | 88% | 86% | 85% | About the same |
Where does Live Well Hospice, LLC deliver care, and to whom?
41% of live well hospice, llc's care is delivered in assisted living and its largest patient group by diagnosis is dementia (49%). 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 | 41% |
| At home | 29% |
| In a nursing facility | 28% |
| In a skilled nursing facility | 1% |
| Primary diagnosis | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| Dementia | 49% |
| Other conditions | 17% |
| Heart and circulatory disease | 15% |
| Cancer | 11% |
| Respiratory disease | 7% |
| Stroke | 4% |
Which Tulsa-area ZIP codes does Live Well Hospice, LLC serve?
Live Well Hospice, LLC tells Medicare it serves 45 ZIP codes in Tulsa and Tulsa, Wagoner, Rogers, Creek, Osage and Okmulgee counties.
- 74003
- 74008
- 74011
- 74012
- 74014
- 74015
- 74017
- 74019
- 74021
- 74036
- 74037
- 74039
- 74047
- 74055
- 74063
- 74066
- 74070
- 74104
- 74105
- 74106
- 74107
- 74108
- 74110
- 74112
- 74114
- 74115
- 74127
- 74128
- 74129
- 74131
- 74132
- 74133
- 74134
- 74135
- 74136
- 74137
- 74145
- 74146
- 74421
- 74429
- 74437
- 74445
- 74447
- 74604
- 74637
What should you ask Live Well Hospice, LLC before choosing it?
Ask how eligibility is reviewed
39.8% of its live discharges came after six months or more of care (Oklahoma average 36%). 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
17.7% of its live discharges were followed by a hospital stay and a return to hospice (Oklahoma average 14%). Ask who comes to the house in a symptom crisis and how fast.
Ask how long nursing visits last
Its nurses average 11.8 minutes per routine care day, against 57.1 minutes across Oklahoma. Ask how long a typical visit lasts and whether the same nurse comes each time.
Ask where inpatient care happens
When symptoms cannot be managed at home, hospice provides short inpatient stays. Ask which facility they use and how far it is from the family.
Which other hospices serve Bixby, OK?
- Carter Healthcare Hospice of Northeast Oklahoma LLC — Hospice Care Index 8 of 10
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare hospice data release dated 2026-08-07.
Common questions
Is Live Well Hospice, LLC Medicare-certified?
Yes. Live Well Hospice, LLC is certified by Medicare under provider number 371608 and has been since 2002.
What is Live Well Hospice, LLC's Hospice Care Index score?
9 out of 10 in the current Medicare data. The Oklahoma average is 8.7.
How large is Live Well Hospice, LLC?
It cares for about 105 patients on an average day.
