hospice in Bakersfield, CA

Bristol Hospice - Bakersfield

4900 California Ave, Suite 110A, Bakersfield, CA 93309 · (661) 716-4000

★★★★★3
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

Bristol Hospice - Bakersfield at a glance

Bristol Hospice - Bakersfield is a for-profit hospice in Bakersfield, California (Kern County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, close to the California average of 3.3.

83% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 222 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
For-Profit
Medicare-certified since
November 12, 1998
County
Kern County
CMS Certification Number
051725

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)3 / 53.3 / 53.7 / 5Worse

Family survey

This facility82%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)82%80.1%82.7%Average
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)83%81.8%84.9%Average
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)74%74.7%76.4%Average
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)75%73.2%77.8%Average
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)88%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)87%89%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility100%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)100%88.7%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)10.8%28.5%56.3%Worse
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)108.58.9Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day2222767

Where this hospice provides care

At home75%Assisted living14%Skilled nursing facility0%Other0%Nursing facility11%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Bristol Hospice - Bakersfield

  1. Adventist Health Home Care Services

    5500 Ming Ave., Suite 120, Bakersfield, CA 93309 · under 1 mi

    Non-profit

    Not rated
  2. Lenus Care LLC

    5060 California Ave, Suite 415, Bakersfield, CA 93309 · under 1 mi

    Not rated
  3. Gentiva

    5001 East Commerce Center Drive, Suite 200, Bakersfield, CA 93309 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  4. American Compassionate Hospice Care INC

    5531 Business Park S, Ste 202A, Bakersfield, CA 93309 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  5. Traditions Health

    5500 Ming Avenue, Suite 190, Bakersfield, CA 93309 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  6. Liborah Hospice

    4800 Stockdale Hwy., Ste. 403, Bakersfield, CA 93309 · under 1 mi

    Not rated

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Frequently asked questions

What is Bristol Hospice - Bakersfield's rating?

Bristol Hospice - Bakersfield 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 Bristol Hospice - Bakersfield and how do I contact it?

Bristol Hospice - Bakersfield is at 4900 California Ave, Suite 110A, Bakersfield, CA 93309. Phone: (661) 716-4000.

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.