hospice in Okeechobee, FL

Hospice of Okeechobee Incorporated

411 SE 4th Street, Okeechobee, FL 34974 · (813) 467-2321

Not rated
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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 Okeechobee Incorporated at a glance

Hospice of Okeechobee Incorporated is a for-profit hospice in Okeechobee, Florida (Okeechobee County).

CMS has not published a family caregiver survey star rating for this hospice, usually because it has too little recent data.

90% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 37 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
For-Profit
Medicare-certified since
June 3, 1987
County
Okeechobee County
CMS Certification Number
101527

Family survey

This facility85%Florida average79.2%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)85%79.2%82.7%Average
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)90%81.7%84.9%Better
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)80%73.1%76.4%Average
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)80%73.1%77.8%Average
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)93%88.1%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)85%77.5%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)91%88.4%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility99.2%Florida average97.6%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Florida and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)99.2%97.6%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)62.4%60.7%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)99.88.9Average

Size

MeasureThis facilityFlorida avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day3766367

Where this hospice provides care

At home62%Assisted living7%Other2%Nursing facility25%Inpatient hospice3%Inpatient hospital1%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hospice of Okeechobee Incorporated's rating?

CMS has not published a star rating for Hospice of Okeechobee Incorporated. This usually means there is not enough recent data.

Where is Hospice of Okeechobee Incorporated and how do I contact it?

Hospice of Okeechobee Incorporated is at 411 SE 4th Street, Okeechobee, FL 34974. Phone: (813) 467-2321.

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.