hospice in East Hartford, CT
Beacon Hospice, An Amedisys Company
77 Hartland St, Ste 230, East Hartford, CT 06108 · (860) 282-0527
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
Beacon Hospice, An Amedisys Company at a glance
Beacon Hospice, An Amedisys Company is a for-profit hospice in East Hartford, Connecticut (Hartford County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, better than the Connecticut average of 3.2.
86% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).
It cares for about 72 patients on an average day.
Facility details
- Type
- Hospice
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- March 2, 2007
- County
- Hartford County
- CMS Certification Number
- 071537
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Connecticut avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | Average |
Family survey
| Measure | This facility | Connecticut 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) | 86% | 84.1% | 84.9% | Average |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better) | 80% | 76% | 76.4% | Average |
| Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better) | 79% | 73.8% | 77.8% | Average |
| Patient always treated with respect (higher is better) | 93% | 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
| Measure | This facility | Connecticut avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better) | 99.8% | 95.3% | 92.5% | Better |
| Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better) | 84.4% | 61.7% | 56.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better) | 10 | 9.6 | 8.9 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Connecticut avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average patients per day | 72 | 108 | 67 |
Where this hospice provides care
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Frequently asked questions
What is Beacon Hospice, An Amedisys Company's rating?
Beacon Hospice, An Amedisys Company 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 Beacon Hospice, An Amedisys Company and how do I contact it?
Beacon Hospice, An Amedisys Company is at 77 Hartland St, Ste 230, East Hartford, CT 06108. Phone: (860) 282-0527.
About this data
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