hospice in Sterling, CO

Hospice of the Plains INC

302 N 9th Ave, Sterling, CO 80751 · (970) 526-7901

★★★★★2
Below 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 Plains INC at a glance

Hospice of the Plains INC is a non-profit hospice in Sterling, Colorado (Logan County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, worse than the Colorado average of 3.4.

72% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 34 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified since
November 8, 1996
County
Logan County
CMS Certification Number
061538

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityColorado avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)2 / 53.4 / 53.7 / 5Worse

Family survey

This facility66%Colorado average81.6%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Colorado and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityColorado avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)66%81.6%82.7%Worse
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)72%84.4%84.9%Worse
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)69%74.1%76.4%Worse
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)73%75.2%77.8%Worse
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)87%91.1%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)77%81%81.7%Worse
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)89%91.1%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility94.9%Colorado average92.8%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Colorado and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityColorado avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)94.9%92.8%92.5%Average
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)52.9%63.8%56.3%Worse
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)79.58.9Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityColorado avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day347167

Where this hospice provides care

At home59%Assisted living10%Skilled nursing facility31%Other0%Nursing facility0%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

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    1024 Jackson St., Sidney, NE 69162 · 35 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hospice of the Plains INC's rating?

Hospice of the Plains INC has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Colorado hospices is 3.4 stars.

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

Hospice of the Plains INC is at 302 N 9th Ave, Sterling, CO 80751. Phone: (970) 526-7901.

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.