hospice in Grass Valley, CA

Hospice of the Foothills

11270 Rough and Ready Highway, Grass Valley, CA 95945 · (530) 272-5739

★★★★★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

Hospice of the Foothills at a glance

Hospice of the Foothills is a hospice in Grass Valley, California (Nevada County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, better than the California average of 3.3.

94% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 69 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Other
Medicare-certified since
August 3, 1994
County
Nevada County
CMS Certification Number
051629

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 53.7 / 5Average

Family survey

This facility89%California average80.1%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)89%80.1%82.7%Better
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)94%81.8%84.9%Better
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)78%74.7%76.4%Average
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)73%73.2%77.8%Worse
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)94%89.3%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)84%79.3%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)93%89%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility91.3%California average88.7%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)91.3%88.7%92.5%Average
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)60.9%28.5%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)108.58.9Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day692767

Where this hospice provides care

At home63%Assisted living27%Skilled nursing facility0%Other0%Nursing facility10%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hospice of the Foothills's rating?

Hospice of the Foothills has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for California hospices is 3.3 stars.

Where is Hospice of the Foothills and how do I contact it?

Hospice of the Foothills is at 11270 Rough and Ready Highway, Grass Valley, CA 95945. Phone: (530) 272-5739.

About this data

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