hospice in San Francisco, CA
By the Bay Health
180 Redwood Street, Suite 350, San Francisco, CA 94102 · (415) 626-5900
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
By the Bay Health at a glance
By the Bay Health is a for-profit hospice in San Francisco, California (San Francisco County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, close to the California average of 3.3.
86% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).
It cares for about 117 patients on an average day.
Facility details
- Type
- Hospice
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- January 22, 1987
- County
- San Francisco County
- CMS Certification Number
- 051523
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | Worse |
Family survey
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better) | 80% | 80.1% | 82.7% | Average |
| Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better) | 86% | 81.8% | 84.9% | Average |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better) | 73% | 74.7% | 76.4% | Average |
| Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better) | 68% | 73.2% | 77.8% | Worse |
| Patient always treated with respect (higher is better) | 89% | 89.3% | 91.3% | Average |
| Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better) | 78% | 79.3% | 81.7% | Average |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better) | 92% | 89% | 91% | Average |
Quality of care
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better) | 99.3% | 88.7% | 92.5% | Better |
| Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better) | 31% | 28.5% | 56.3% | Worse |
| Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better) | 10 | 8.5 | 8.9 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average patients per day | 117 | 27 | 67 |
Where this hospice provides care
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Frequently asked questions
What is By the Bay Health's rating?
By the Bay Health has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for California hospices is 3.3 stars.
Where is By the Bay Health and how do I contact it?
By the Bay Health is at 180 Redwood Street, Suite 350, San Francisco, CA 94102. Phone: (415) 626-5900.
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.