hospice in Salem, AR

Legacy Hospice of North Arkansas

111 N Main Street Suite 1, Salem, AR 72576 · (870) 895-2651

★★★★★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

Legacy Hospice of North Arkansas at a glance

Legacy Hospice of North Arkansas is a for-profit hospice in Salem, Arkansas (Fulton County).

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

85% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 242 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
For-Profit
Medicare-certified since
January 4, 2005
County
Fulton County
CMS Certification Number
041571

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityArkansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)4 / 54 / 53.7 / 5Average

Family survey

This facility81%Arkansas average84.9%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Arkansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityArkansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)81%84.9%82.7%Average
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)85%87.2%84.9%Average
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)80%79.3%76.4%Average
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)79%82%77.8%Average
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)91%91.9%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)82%83.6%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)93%91.7%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility99.9%Arkansas average96.5%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Arkansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityArkansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)99.9%96.5%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)74.7%67%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)109.48.9Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityArkansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day24210167

Where this hospice provides care

At home66%Assisted living1%Skilled nursing facility5%Other0%Nursing facility27%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Legacy Hospice of North Arkansas

  1. Ozarks Healthcare at Home, Hospice

    812 N Kentucky Avenue, West Plains, MO 65775 · 24.4 mi

    Non-profit

    Not rated
  2. Hospice of the Ozarks

    811 Burnett Drive, Mountain Home, AR 72653 · 29.5 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  3. Elite Hospice

    330 Highway 5 North, Suite 20, Mountain Home, AR 72653 · 29.5 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Legacy Hospice of North Arkansas's rating?

Legacy Hospice of North Arkansas has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Arkansas hospices is 4 stars.

Where is Legacy Hospice of North Arkansas and how do I contact it?

Legacy Hospice of North Arkansas is at 111 N Main Street Suite 1, Salem, AR 72576. Phone: (870) 895-2651.

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.