Tulsa Senior AdvisorSuncrest Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice based at 4555 S Harvard Ave, Suite C in Tulsa, OK 74135. It has been certified since 2022. It cares for about 92 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 5 out of 5 stars. The index flags 2 areas where it is worse than the Oklahoma average, starting with patients discharged alive within 7 days.
What is Suncrest Hospice's Medicare record?
| Hospice | Suncrest Hospice |
|---|---|
| Address | 4555 S Harvard Ave, Suite C, Tulsa, OK 74135 |
| Phone | (918) 221-6366 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 371729 |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| Medicare-certified since | 02/17/2022 |
How does Suncrest Hospice score on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
Suncrest Hospice 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 3 of the indicators below and worse on 2.
| Indicator | Suncrest Hospice | Oklahoma average | U.S. average | vs. Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days (lower is better) | 3.2% | 37% | 52.4% | Better |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days (lower is better) | 10.5% | 7.3% | 7.3% | Worse |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more (lower is better) | 16.8% | 36% | 37.4% | Better |
| Live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice (lower is better) | 11.2% | 14% | 8.5% | About the same |
| 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 | 17.1 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 | 98.8% | 94.3% | 89.3% | Better |
Separately, 99.6% of its patients received all seven recommended care steps at admission (Oklahoma average 93%) and 89.9% 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 Suncrest Hospice?
90% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Suncrest Hospice; the Oklahoma average is 86%. The survey goes to the family member who was the main caregiver, after the patient has died.
| Survey question | Suncrest Hospice | Oklahoma average | U.S. average | vs. Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 84% | 82% | 82% | About the same |
| Team always provided timely help | 84% | 80% | 78% | Better |
| Team always treated the patient with respect | 94% | 92% | 91% | About the same |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 94% | 91% | 91% | Better |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms | 79% | 78% | 76% | About the same |
| Caregivers rated the hospice 9 or 10 | 90% | 83% | 83% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend the hospice | 90% | 86% | 85% | Better |
Where does Suncrest Hospice deliver care, and to whom?
40% of suncrest hospice's care is delivered in assisted living and its largest patient group by diagnosis is dementia (33%). 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 | 40% |
| In a nursing facility | 34% |
| At home | 25% |
| Primary diagnosis | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| Dementia | 33% |
| Other conditions | 18% |
| Heart and circulatory disease | 17% |
| Cancer | 12% |
| Stroke | 11% |
| Respiratory disease | 11% |
Which Tulsa-area ZIP codes does Suncrest Hospice serve?
Suncrest Hospice tells Medicare it serves 57 ZIP codes in Tulsa and Tulsa, Wagoner, Rogers, Creek, Osage and Okmulgee counties.
- 74008
- 74010
- 74011
- 74012
- 74014
- 74015
- 74016
- 74017
- 74019
- 74021
- 74028
- 74033
- 74036
- 74037
- 74044
- 74047
- 74053
- 74055
- 74063
- 74066
- 74070
- 74073
- 74080
- 74104
- 74105
- 74106
- 74107
- 74108
- 74110
- 74112
- 74114
- 74115
- 74116
- 74119
- 74120
- 74126
- 74127
- 74128
- 74129
- 74130
- 74131
- 74132
- 74133
- 74134
- 74135
- 74136
- 74137
- 74145
- 74146
- 74421
- 74429
- 74437
- 74447
- 74454
- 74460
- 74467
- 74604
What should you ask Suncrest Hospice before choosing it?
Ask what happens in the first week
10.5% of its live discharges came within a week of enrollment (Oklahoma average 7.3%). Ask what the admission visit covers and how they confirm hospice is the right fit before enrolling.
Ask how long nursing visits last
Its nurses average 17.1 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 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.
Ask how fast they can admit
Ask how soon after the call a nurse can come out, including evenings and weekends, and how quickly medications and equipment arrive.
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 Suncrest Hospice Medicare-certified?
Yes. Suncrest Hospice is certified by Medicare under provider number 371729 and has been since 2022.
What is Suncrest Hospice's Hospice Care Index score?
9 out of 10 in the current Medicare data. The Oklahoma average is 8.7.
How large is Suncrest Hospice?
It cares for about 92 patients on an average day.
