hospice in Munster, IN
Hospice of the Calumet Area INC
600 Superior Ave, Munster, IN 46321 · (219) 922-2732
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 the Calumet Area INC at a glance
Hospice of the Calumet Area INC is a non-profit hospice in Munster, Indiana (Lake County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, better than the Indiana average of 3.8.
93% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).
It cares for about 38 patients on an average day.
Facility details
- Type
- Hospice
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- May 5, 1986
- County
- Lake County
- CMS Certification Number
- 151500
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | Better |
Family survey
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better) | 90% | 83.4% | 82.7% | Better |
| Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better) | 93% | 85.3% | 84.9% | Better |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better) | 83% | 76.8% | 76.4% | Better |
| Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better) | 86% | 78.6% | 77.8% | Better |
| Patient always treated with respect (higher is better) | 94% | 91.7% | 91.3% | Average |
| Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better) | 87% | 81.6% | 81.7% | Better |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better) | 93% | 91.7% | 91% | Average |
Quality of care
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better) | 99.8% | 94.7% | 92.5% | Better |
| Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better) | 55.4% | 66.8% | 56.3% | Average |
| Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better) | 10 | 9.4 | 8.9 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average patients per day | 38 | 85 | 67 |
Where this hospice provides care
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Frequently asked questions
What is Hospice of the Calumet Area INC's rating?
Hospice of the Calumet Area INC has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Indiana hospices is 3.8 stars.
Where is Hospice of the Calumet Area INC and how do I contact it?
Hospice of the Calumet Area INC is at 600 Superior Ave, Munster, IN 46321. Phone: (219) 922-2732.
About this data
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