hospice in Phenix City, AL
Columbus Hospice of Alabama
1200 14th Street, Unit D, Phenix City, AL 36867 · (334) 664-0075
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
Columbus Hospice of Alabama at a glance
Columbus Hospice of Alabama is a non-profit hospice in Phenix City, Alabama (Russell County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, better than the Alabama average of 4.2.
94% 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
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- January 23, 2004
- County
- Russell County
- CMS Certification Number
- 011612
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4.2 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | Better |
Family survey
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better) | 94% | 86.5% | 82.7% | Better |
| Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better) | 94% | 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) | 86% | 83.4% | 77.8% | Better |
| Patient always treated with respect (higher is better) | 94% | 93% | 91.3% | Average |
| Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better) | 87% | 86.3% | 81.7% | Better |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better) | 97% | 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) | 92.6% | 98% | 92.5% | Average |
| Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better) | 76.9% | 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 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Columbus Hospice of Alabama's rating?
Columbus Hospice of Alabama has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Alabama hospices is 4.2 stars.
Where is Columbus Hospice of Alabama and how do I contact it?
Columbus Hospice of Alabama is at 1200 14th Street, Unit D, Phenix City, AL 36867. Phone: (334) 664-0075.
About this data
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