hospice in Decatur, AL
Amedisys Hospice of Decatur
725 Beltline Road SW, Ste D, Decatur, AL 35601 · (256) 350-8688
CMS family caregiver survey star rating
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Amedisys Hospice of Decatur at a glance
Amedisys Hospice of Decatur is a for-profit hospice in Decatur, Alabama (Morgan County).
CMS has not published a family caregiver survey star rating for this hospice, usually because it has too little recent data.
93% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).
It cares for about 45 patients on an average day.
Facility details
- Type
- Hospice
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- October 8, 1997
- County
- Morgan County
- CMS Certification Number
- 011566
Family survey
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better) | 91% | 86.5% | 82.7% | Better |
| Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better) | 93% | 88% | 84.9% | Better |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better) | 86% | 81.6% | 76.4% | Better |
| Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better) | 83% | 83.4% | 77.8% | Better |
| Patient always treated with respect (higher is better) | 97% | 93% | 91.3% | Better |
| Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better) | 92% | 86.3% | 81.7% | Better |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better) | 96% | 91.9% | 91% | Better |
Quality of care
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better) | 100% | 98% | 92.5% | Better |
| Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better) | 91.1% | 71.2% | 56.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better) | 9 | 9.3 | 8.9 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average patients per day | 45 | 127 | 67 |
Where this hospice provides care
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Frequently asked questions
What is Amedisys Hospice of Decatur's rating?
CMS has not published a star rating for Amedisys Hospice of Decatur. This usually means there is not enough recent data.
Where is Amedisys Hospice of Decatur and how do I contact it?
Amedisys Hospice of Decatur is at 725 Beltline Road SW, Ste D, Decatur, AL 35601. Phone: (256) 350-8688.
About this data
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