hospice in Denver, CO

Optimal Hospice Care

4380 S Syracuse St, Ste 630, Denver, CO 80237 · (303) 488-9998

★★★★★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

Optimal Hospice Care at a glance

Optimal Hospice Care is a for-profit hospice in Denver, Colorado (Denver County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, close to the Colorado average of 3.4.

81% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 192 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
For-Profit
Medicare-certified since
November 29, 2009
County
Denver County
CMS Certification Number
061568

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityColorado avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)3 / 53.4 / 53.7 / 5Worse

Family survey

This facility80%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)80%81.6%82.7%Average
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)81%84.4%84.9%Average
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)70%74.1%76.4%Worse
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)70%75.2%77.8%Worse
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)91%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)94%91.1%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility91.1%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)91.1%92.8%92.5%Average
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)75.8%63.8%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)109.58.9Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityColorado avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day1927167

Where this hospice provides care

At home12%Assisted living87%Skilled nursing facility1%Other0%Nursing facility0%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Optimal Hospice Care

  1. Brighton Hospice Colorado, LLC

    8055 E Tufts Ave, Ste 700, Denver, CO 80237 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  2. Canyon Home Care & Hospice

    8055 E Tufts Ave, Ste 425, Denver, CO 80237 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  3. Optimal Hospice Care of Colorado

    4380 S Syracuse St, Ste 620, Denver, CO 80237 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  4. Advanced Hospice of Colorado

    7951 E Maplewood Ave, Suite 112, Englewood, CO 80111 · 2.2 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  5. Colorado Palliative & Hospice Care, LLC

    6551 S Revere Pkwy, Ste 130, Centennial, CO 80111 · 2.2 mi

    Not rated
  6. HCA Healthone Hospice & Family Care

    5600 S Quebec St, Ste 375C, Greenwood Village, CO 80111 · 2.2 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Optimal Hospice Care's rating?

Optimal Hospice Care has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Colorado hospices is 3.4 stars.

Where is Optimal Hospice Care and how do I contact it?

Optimal Hospice Care is at 4380 S Syracuse St, Ste 630, Denver, CO 80237. Phone: (303) 488-9998.

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.