hospice in Cullman, AL

Aveanna Hospice of Cullman

407 4th Avenue SW, Cullman, AL 35055 · (256) 739-4409

★★★★★4
Above average
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

Aveanna Hospice of Cullman at a glance

Aveanna Hospice of Cullman is a hospice in Cullman, Alabama (Cullman County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, close to the Alabama average of 4.2.

86% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 70 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Other
Medicare-certified since
January 5, 2006
County
Cullman County
CMS Certification Number
011643

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityAlabama avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)4 / 54.2 / 53.7 / 5Average

Family survey

This facility86%Alabama average86.5%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Alabama and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityAlabama avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)86%86.5%82.7%Average
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)86%88%84.9%Average
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)81%81.6%76.4%Better
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)84%83.4%77.8%Better
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)93%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)89%91.9%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility100%Alabama average98%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Alabama and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityAlabama 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)71.7%71.2%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)109.38.9Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityAlabama avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day7012767

Where this hospice provides care

At home55%Assisted living2%Skilled nursing facility43%Other0%Nursing facility0%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Aveanna Hospice of Cullman

  1. Cullman Regional Hospice

    5788 Alabama Hwy 157, Cullman, AL 35058 · 6.1 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  2. Aveanna Hospice of Decatur

    2424 Danville Road, Suite M, Decatur, AL 35603 · 29.2 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  3. Hospice Family Care

    10000 Serenity Lane Southeast, Huntsville, AL 35803 · 31.6 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  4. Acg Hospice-Gardendale

    651 Main Street, Ste 159, Gardendale, AL 35071 · 31.9 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  5. Amedisys Hospice of Decatur

    725 Beltline Road SW, Ste D, Decatur, AL 35601 · 34.5 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  6. Hospice of the Valley, INC

    240 Johnston Street, SE, Decatur, AL 35601 · 34.5 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Aveanna Hospice of Cullman's rating?

Aveanna Hospice of Cullman has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Alabama hospices is 4.2 stars.

Where is Aveanna Hospice of Cullman and how do I contact it?

Aveanna Hospice of Cullman is at 407 4th Avenue SW, Cullman, AL 35055. Phone: (256) 739-4409.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.