hospice in Florence, AL
Compassus-Florence
507 East Dr Hicks Boulevard, Florence, AL 35634 · (256) 757-2414
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
Compassus-Florence at a glance
Compassus-Florence is a for-profit hospice in Florence, Alabama (Lauderdale County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, close to the Alabama average of 4.2.
88% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).
It cares for about 102 patients on an average day.
Facility details
- Type
- Hospice
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- December 30, 2008
- County
- Lauderdale County
- CMS Certification Number
- 011678
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 4.2 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | Average |
Family survey
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better) | 89% | 86.5% | 82.7% | Better |
| Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better) | 88% | 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) | 92% | 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) | 95% | 91.9% | 91% | Average |
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) | 76.8% | 71.2% | 56.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better) | 10 | 9.3 | 8.9 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average patients per day | 102 | 127 | 67 |
Where this hospice provides care
Other hospices near Compassus-Florence
- ★★★★★5Much above average
Amedisys Hospice of Florence
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Hospice of Limestone County
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★★★★★5Much above average
Frequently asked questions
What is Compassus-Florence's rating?
Compassus-Florence 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 Compassus-Florence and how do I contact it?
Compassus-Florence is at 507 East Dr Hicks Boulevard, Florence, AL 35634. Phone: (256) 757-2414.
About this data
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