hospice in Shreveport, LA

Amedisys Hospice

425 Ashley Ridge Blvd Suite 240, Shreveport, LA 71106 · (318) 868-8788

Not rated
Not rated
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

Amedisys Hospice at a glance

Amedisys Hospice is a for-profit hospice in Shreveport, Louisiana (Caddo County).

CMS has not published a family caregiver survey star rating for this hospice, usually because it has too little recent data.

89% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 42 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
For-Profit
Medicare-certified since
March 27, 1995
County
Caddo County
CMS Certification Number
191533

Family survey

This facility84%Louisiana average85.3%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Louisiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityLouisiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)84%85.3%82.7%Average
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)89%86.5%84.9%Average
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)82%82.1%77.8%Better
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)96%92.6%91.3%Better
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)89%85.3%81.7%Better
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)90%91.5%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility100%Louisiana average95.1%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Louisiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityLouisiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)100%95.1%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)80.8%56.4%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)88.78.9Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityLouisiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day426167

Where this hospice provides care

At home48%Assisted living14%Skilled nursing facility0%Nursing facility38%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Amedisys Hospice

  1. Christus Hospice Shreveport-Bossier

    425 Ashley Ridge Blvd Ste 330B, Shreveport, LA 71106 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average
  2. Lifepath Hospice Care Services, LLC

    8720 Quimper Place Suite 100, Shreveport, LA 71105 · 5.1 mi

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  3. Nightingale Hospice

    4530 Barksdale Blvd Suites A1& A2, Bossier City, LA 71112 · 6.9 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  4. Allegiance Healthcare, LLC

    1800 Buckner St., Suite B220, Shreveport, LA 71101 · 8.4 mi

    Not rated
  5. Willis Knighton Hospice of Louisiana

    616 E Flournoy Lucas Road, Shreveport, LA 71115 · 13.1 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  6. Gentiva

    590 Boardwalk Blvd Ste Bo-590, Bossier City, LA 71111 · 13.3 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Amedisys Hospice's rating?

CMS has not published a star rating for Amedisys Hospice. This usually means there is not enough recent data.

Where is Amedisys Hospice and how do I contact it?

Amedisys Hospice is at 425 Ashley Ridge Blvd Suite 240, Shreveport, LA 71106. Phone: (318) 868-8788.

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.