hospice in Kailua Kona, HI
Hospice of Kona
75-5925 Walua Road, Suite 101, Kailua Kona, HI 96740 · (808) 324-7700
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 Kona at a glance
Hospice of Kona is a non-profit hospice in Kailua Kona, Hawaii (Hawaii County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, better than the Hawaii average of 4.
94% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).
It cares for about 31 patients on an average day.
Facility details
- Type
- Hospice
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- February 26, 1992
- County
- Hawaii County
- CMS Certification Number
- 121505
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Hawaii avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | Better |
Family survey
| Measure | This facility | Hawaii avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better) | 89% | 86.5% | 82.7% | Better |
| Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better) | 94% | 89.2% | 84.9% | Better |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better) | 83% | 77.4% | 76.4% | Better |
| Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better) | 83% | 78.2% | 77.8% | Better |
| Patient always treated with respect (higher is better) | 93% | 92.5% | 91.3% | Average |
| Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better) | 87% | 84.5% | 81.7% | Better |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better) | 94% | 93.5% | 91% | Average |
Quality of care
| Measure | This facility | Hawaii avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better) | 62.7% | 93.1% | 92.5% | Worse |
| Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better) | 69.4% | 54.6% | 56.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better) | 8 | 9.6 | 8.9 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Hawaii avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average patients per day | 31 | 154 | 67 |
Where this hospice provides care
Other hospices near Hospice of Kona
- Not rated
Frequently asked questions
What is Hospice of Kona's rating?
Hospice of Kona has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Hawaii hospices is 4 stars.
Where is Hospice of Kona and how do I contact it?
Hospice of Kona is at 75-5925 Walua Road, Suite 101, Kailua Kona, HI 96740. Phone: (808) 324-7700.
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.