Oklahoma City Senior AdvisorExcell Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice based at 1200 Sw 104th Street, Suite D in Oklahoma City, OK 73139. It has been certified since 2002. It cares for about 32 patients on an average day, making it a small hospice. It scores 8 out of 10 on Medicare's Hospice Care Index; the Oklahoma average is 8.7. The index flags 2 areas where it is worse than the Oklahoma average, starting with live discharge followed by death in hospital.
What is Excell Hospice's Medicare record?
| Hospice | Excell Hospice |
|---|---|
| Address | 1200 Sw 104th Street, Suite D, Oklahoma City, OK 73139 |
| Phone | (405) 631-0521 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 371610 |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| Medicare-certified since | 12/11/2002 |
How does Excell Hospice score on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
Excell Hospice 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 3 of the indicators below and worse on 2.
| Indicator | Excell Hospice | Oklahoma average | U.S. average | vs. Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days (lower is better) | 14.3% | 37% | 52.4% | Better |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days (lower is better) | 6.8% | 7.3% | 7.3% | About the same |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more (lower is better) | 29.5% | 36% | 37.4% | Better |
| Live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice (lower is better) | 11.4% | 14% | 8.5% | About the same |
| Live discharge followed by death in hospital (lower is better) | 9.1% | 2.6% | 2.1% | Worse |
| Nurse minutes per routine home care day | 12.9 min | 57.1 min | 19.9 min | Worse |
| Share of skilled nursing minutes given on weekends | 11% | 6.9% | 9.6% | Better |
| Patients visited by a nurse in the last 3 days of life | 95.1% | 94.3% | 89.3% | About the same |
Separately, 100% of its patients received all seven recommended care steps at admission (Oklahoma average 93%) and 47.5% 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 Excell Hospice?
87% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Excell 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 | Excell Hospice | Oklahoma average | U.S. average | vs. Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 87% | 82% | 82% | Better |
| 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 | 94% | 91% | 91% | Better |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms | 83% | 78% | 76% | Better |
| Caregivers rated the hospice 9 or 10 | 80% | 83% | 83% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend the hospice | 87% | 86% | 85% | About the same |
Where does Excell Hospice deliver care, and to whom?
63% of excell hospice's care is delivered at home and its largest patient group by diagnosis is cancer (28%). 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 | 63% |
| In a nursing facility | 19% |
| In assisted living | 18% |
| Primary diagnosis | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| Cancer | 28% |
| Dementia | 22% |
| Other conditions | 19% |
| Respiratory disease | 14% |
| Heart and circulatory disease | 10% |
Which Oklahoma City-area ZIP codes does Excell Hospice serve?
Excell Hospice tells Medicare it serves 48 ZIP codes in Oklahoma City and Oklahoma, Cleveland, Canadian, Logan, Grady and McClain counties.
- 73003
- 73008
- 73010
- 73012
- 73013
- 73020
- 73026
- 73036
- 73044
- 73045
- 73064
- 73065
- 73068
- 73069
- 73071
- 73072
- 73078
- 73089
- 73099
- 73105
- 73107
- 73108
- 73109
- 73110
- 73111
- 73112
- 73114
- 73115
- 73117
- 73118
- 73119
- 73120
- 73122
- 73129
- 73130
- 73132
- 73135
- 73139
- 73150
- 73159
- 73160
- 73162
- 73165
- 73169
- 73170
- 73173
- 73179
- 74857
What should you ask Excell Hospice before choosing it?
Ask how long nursing visits last
Its nurses average 12.9 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 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.
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.
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 Oklahoma City, OK?
- Complete Hospice Care of Oklahoma City — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Apex Hospice — Hospice Care Index 8 of 10
- Affinity Care of Oklahoma LLC — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Legacy Family Hospice, LLC — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Mercy Hospice — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Suncrest Hospice — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare hospice data release dated 2026-08-07.
Common questions
Is Excell Hospice Medicare-certified?
Yes. Excell Hospice is certified by Medicare under provider number 371610 and has been since 2002.
What is Excell Hospice's Hospice Care Index score?
8 out of 10 in the current Medicare data. The Oklahoma average is 8.7.
How large is Excell Hospice?
It cares for about 32 patients on an average day.
