hospice in Evansville, IN

Deaconess Hospice

611 Harriett Street, Evansville, IN 47710 · (812) 450-7021

★★★★★4
Above average
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

Deaconess Hospice at a glance

Deaconess Hospice is a hospice in Evansville, Indiana (Vanderburgh County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, close to the Indiana average of 3.8.

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

It cares for about 57 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Other
Medicare-certified since
August 28, 1992
County
Vanderburgh County
CMS Certification Number
151518

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityIndiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)4 / 53.8 / 53.7 / 5Average

Family survey

This facility87%Indiana average83.4%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Indiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIndiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)87%83.4%82.7%Better
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)90%85.3%84.9%Better
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)81%76.8%76.4%Better
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)79%78.6%77.8%Average
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)92%91.7%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)84%81.6%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)92%91.7%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility100%Indiana average94.7%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Indiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIndiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)100%94.7%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)70.1%66.8%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)109.48.9Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityIndiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day578567

Where this hospice provides care

At home62%Assisted living4%Skilled nursing facility19%Other1%Nursing facility7%Inpatient hospice8%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Deaconess Hospice

  1. Heritage Hospice INC

    1202 W Buena Vista Rd Ste 107, Evansville, IN 47710 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  2. Heart To Heart Hospice of Evansville, LLC

    610 E Walnut St, Suite A, Evansville, IN 47713 · 5.3 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  3. Compassus - Southwestern Indiana

    101 N Plaza East Blvd Ste 200, Suite 200, Evansville, IN 47715 · 6.4 mi

    Not rated
  4. Aseracare Hospice

    6724 E Morgan Ave Ste A, Evansville, IN 47715 · 6.4 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  5. Gentiva I

    5401 Vogel Road, Suite 740, Evansville, IN 47715 · 6.4 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  6. St. Croix Hospice

    8844 Ruffian Lane, Suite B, Newburgh, IN 47630 · 13.5 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Deaconess Hospice's rating?

Deaconess Hospice has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Indiana hospices is 3.8 stars.

Where is Deaconess Hospice and how do I contact it?

Deaconess Hospice is at 611 Harriett Street, Evansville, IN 47710. Phone: (812) 450-7021.

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.