hospice in Branford, CT

Connecticut Hospice INC, the

100 Double Beach Road, Branford, CT 06405 · (203) 315-7586

★★★★★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

Connecticut Hospice INC, the at a glance

Connecticut Hospice INC, the is a hospice in Branford, Connecticut (New Haven County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, better than the Connecticut average of 3.2.

89% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 134 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Other
Medicare-certified since
October 1, 1984
County
New Haven County
CMS Certification Number
071500

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityConnecticut avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)4 / 53.2 / 53.7 / 5Average

Family survey

This facility84%Connecticut average81%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Connecticut and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityConnecticut avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)84%81%82.7%Average
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)89%84.1%84.9%Average
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)78%76%76.4%Average
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)77%73.8%77.8%Average
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)92%90.7%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)82%80.6%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)92%90.2%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility98.3%Connecticut average95.3%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Connecticut and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityConnecticut avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)98.3%95.3%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)67.9%61.7%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)109.68.9Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityConnecticut avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day13410867

Where this hospice provides care

At home56%Assisted living12%Skilled nursing facility20%Other0%Nursing facility4%Inpatient hospice7%Inpatient hospital1%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Connecticut Hospice INC, the

  1. Home Care Plus, INC

    753 Boston Post Road, Suite 200, Guilford, CT 06437 · 5.9 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  2. Affinity Care of Connecticut LLC

    2751 Dixwell Ave Fl 3, Hamden, CT 06518 · 12.3 mi

    Not rated
  3. Masonicare Home Health and Hospice INC

    110 S Turnpike Rd, Wallingford, CT 06492 · 12.7 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  4. Compassus - Greater Connecticut

    612 Wheelers Farms Road, Suite 103, Milford, CT 06461 · 15.3 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average
  5. Franciscan Family Care Center,

    267 Finch Avenue, Meriden, CT 06451 · 18.2 mi

    Non-profit

    Not rated
  6. Middlesex Health Care at Home & Hospice Program

    237 Main Street, Middletown, CT 06457 · 19.4 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Connecticut Hospice INC, the's rating?

Connecticut Hospice INC, the has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Connecticut hospices is 3.2 stars.

Where is Connecticut Hospice INC, the and how do I contact it?

Connecticut Hospice INC, the is at 100 Double Beach Road, Branford, CT 06405. Phone: (203) 315-7586.

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.