Tulsa Senior AdvisorRivercross Healthcare is a Medicare-certified hospice based at 4111 S Darlington Ave Ste 1000 in Tulsa, OK 74135. It has been certified since 2007. It cares for about 93 patients on an average day, making it a mid-sized hospice. It scores 8 out of 10 on Medicare's Hospice Care Index; the Oklahoma average is 8.7. 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 Rivercross Healthcare's Medicare record?
| Hospice | Rivercross Healthcare |
|---|---|
| Address | 4111 S Darlington Ave Ste 1000, Tulsa, OK 74135 |
| Phone | (918) 622-9281 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 371683 |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| Medicare-certified since | 12/31/2007 |
How does Rivercross Healthcare score on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
Rivercross Healthcare scores 8 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 2 of the indicators below and worse on 3.
| Indicator | Rivercross Healthcare | Oklahoma average | U.S. average | vs. Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days (lower is better) | 12% | 37% | 52.4% | Better |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days (lower is better) | 3.4% | 7.3% | 7.3% | Better |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more (lower is better) | 43.8% | 36% | 37.4% | Worse |
| Live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice (lower is better) | 21.3% | 14% | 8.5% | Worse |
| Live discharge followed by death in hospital (lower is better) | 5.6% | 2.6% | 2.1% | About the same |
| Nurse minutes per routine home care day | 14.3 min | 57.1 min | 19.9 min | Worse |
| Share of skilled nursing minutes given on weekends | 7.3% | 6.9% | 9.6% | About the same |
| Patients visited by a nurse in the last 3 days of life | 95.7% | 94.3% | 89.3% | About the same |
Separately, 82.5% of its patients received all seven recommended care steps at admission (Oklahoma average 93%) and 54.9% 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 Rivercross Healthcare?
79% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Rivercross Healthcare; the Oklahoma average is 86%. The survey goes to the family member who was the main caregiver, after the patient has died.
| Survey question | Rivercross Healthcare | Oklahoma average | U.S. average | vs. Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 77% | 82% | 82% | Worse |
| Team always provided timely help | 76% | 80% | 78% | Worse |
| Team always treated the patient with respect | 90% | 92% | 91% | About the same |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 91% | 91% | 91% | About the same |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms | 67% | 78% | 76% | Worse |
| Caregivers rated the hospice 9 or 10 | 74% | 83% | 83% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend the hospice | 79% | 86% | 85% | Worse |
Where does Rivercross Healthcare deliver care, and to whom?
45% of rivercross healthcare's care is delivered in assisted living and its largest patient group by diagnosis is dementia (47%). 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 | 45% |
| In a nursing facility | 33% |
| At home | 22% |
| Primary diagnosis | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| Dementia | 47% |
| Heart and circulatory disease | 24% |
| Other conditions | 11% |
| Cancer | 10% |
| Respiratory disease | 7% |
| Stroke | 4% |
Which Tulsa-area ZIP codes does Rivercross Healthcare serve?
Rivercross Healthcare tells Medicare it serves 47 ZIP codes in Tulsa and Tulsa, Wagoner, Rogers, Creek, Osage and Okmulgee counties.
- 74001
- 74002
- 74003
- 74008
- 74010
- 74011
- 74012
- 74014
- 74015
- 74016
- 74017
- 74021
- 74035
- 74037
- 74038
- 74039
- 74041
- 74044
- 74047
- 74055
- 74056
- 74063
- 74066
- 74070
- 74073
- 74105
- 74106
- 74107
- 74108
- 74110
- 74112
- 74114
- 74119
- 74120
- 74127
- 74128
- 74129
- 74132
- 74133
- 74134
- 74135
- 74136
- 74137
- 74145
- 74146
- 74421
- 74429
What should you ask Rivercross Healthcare before choosing it?
Ask how eligibility is reviewed
43.8% 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
21.3% 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 14.3 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 Tulsa, OK?
- Cura-Hpc, LLC — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Gentiva X — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Amedisys Hospice — Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
- Compassus - Owasso — Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
- Elara Caring Xiv — Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
- Hospice of Green Country, Inc. — Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare hospice data release dated 2026-08-07.
Common questions
Is Rivercross Healthcare Medicare-certified?
Yes. Rivercross Healthcare is certified by Medicare under provider number 371683 and has been since 2007.
What is Rivercross Healthcare's Hospice Care Index score?
8 out of 10 in the current Medicare data. The Oklahoma average is 8.7.
How large is Rivercross Healthcare?
It cares for about 93 patients on an average day.
