hospice in Somerset, KY

Hospice of Lake Cumberland

100 Parkway Drive, Somerset, KY 42503 · (606) 679-4389

★★★★★5
Much 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

Hospice of Lake Cumberland at a glance

Hospice of Lake Cumberland is a non-profit hospice in Somerset, Kentucky (Pulaski County).

CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, better than the Kentucky average of 4.4.

93% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 116 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified since
February 3, 1988
County
Pulaski County
CMS Certification Number
181510

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)5 / 54.4 / 53.7 / 5Better

Family survey

This facility90%Kentucky average87.3%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Kentucky and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)90%87.3%82.7%Better
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)93%90.2%84.9%Better
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)84%80.9%76.4%Better
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)88%84.2%77.8%Better
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)95%93.7%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)88%86%81.7%Better
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)94%92.7%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility95.2%Kentucky average93.7%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Kentucky and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)95.2%93.7%92.5%Average
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)57.2%63.4%56.3%Average
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)99.28.9Average

Size

MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day11613967

Where this hospice provides care

At home79%Assisted living2%Skilled nursing facility7%Nursing facility7%Inpatient hospice5%Inpatient hospital1%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Hospice of Lake Cumberland

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    740 East Laurel Road, London, KY 40741 · 22.1 mi

    Non-profit

    Not rated
  2. Heritage Hospice, INC

    120 Enterprise Drive, See Notes for Mailing Address, Danville, KY 40422 · 37 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hospice of Lake Cumberland's rating?

Hospice of Lake Cumberland has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Kentucky hospices is 4.4 stars.

Where is Hospice of Lake Cumberland and how do I contact it?

Hospice of Lake Cumberland is at 100 Parkway Drive, Somerset, KY 42503. Phone: (606) 679-4389.

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.