hospice in Mount Vernon, IL
Ssm Hospice of Illinois
1501 McPherson Avenue, Mount Vernon, IL 62864 · (618) 899-1651
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
Ssm Hospice of Illinois at a glance
Ssm Hospice of Illinois is a non-profit hospice in Mount Vernon, Illinois (Jefferson County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, better than the Illinois average of 3.5.
92% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).
It cares for about 50 patients on an average day.
Facility details
- Type
- Hospice
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- November 9, 1989
- County
- Jefferson County
- CMS Certification Number
- 141530
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.5 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | Better |
Family survey
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better) | 91% | 82% | 82.7% | Better |
| Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better) | 92% | 83.8% | 84.9% | Better |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better) | 83% | 75.2% | 76.4% | Better |
| Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better) | 84% | 77.2% | 77.8% | Better |
| Patient always treated with respect (higher is better) | 96% | 91.3% | 91.3% | Better |
| Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better) | 88% | 81.3% | 81.7% | Better |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better) | 95% | 90.7% | 91% | Average |
Quality of care
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better) | 82.3% | 91.3% | 92.5% | Worse |
| Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better) | 75.9% | 59.3% | 56.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better) | 9 | 9.2 | 8.9 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average patients per day | 50 | 83 | 67 |
Where this hospice provides care
Other hospices near Ssm Hospice of Illinois
- Not rated
Frequently asked questions
What is Ssm Hospice of Illinois's rating?
Ssm Hospice of Illinois has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Illinois hospices is 3.5 stars.
Where is Ssm Hospice of Illinois and how do I contact it?
Ssm Hospice of Illinois is at 1501 McPherson Avenue, Mount Vernon, IL 62864. Phone: (618) 899-1651.
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.