hospice in Baton Rouge, LA

Bridgeway Healthcare & Hospice

4333 American Way, Baton Rouge, LA 70816 · (225) 753-1495

★★★★★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

Bridgeway Healthcare & Hospice at a glance

Bridgeway Healthcare & Hospice is a for-profit hospice in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (East Baton Rouge County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, close to the Louisiana average of 4.1.

82% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 94 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
For-Profit
Medicare-certified since
June 7, 1996
County
East Baton Rouge County
CMS Certification Number
191539

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityLouisiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)4 / 54.1 / 53.7 / 5Average

Family survey

This facility83%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)83%85.3%82.7%Average
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)82%86.5%84.9%Average
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)81%80.9%76.4%Better
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)76%82.1%77.8%Average
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)92%92.6%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)83%85.3%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)92%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)56.6%56.4%56.3%Average
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)108.78.9Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityLouisiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day946167

Where this hospice provides care

At home71%Assisted living9%Skilled nursing facility0%Nursing facility19%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Bridgeway Healthcare & Hospice

  1. Hospice Specialists of Louisiana

    1761 Physician's Park Ave., Ste A, Baton Rouge, LA 70816 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  2. Pinnacle Hospice

    5627 S Sherwood Forest Blvd, Ste C, Baton Rouge, LA 70816 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  3. Notre Dame Hospice of Greater Baton Rouge

    11616 Southfork Dr., Suite 402, Baton Rouge, LA 70816 · under 1 mi

    Non-profit

    Not rated
  4. Amedisys Hospice

    3854 American Way, Suite C, Baton Rouge, LA 70816 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  5. Life Source Services of Baton Rouge

    11605 Southfork Avenue, Suite A, Baton Rouge, LA 70816 · under 1 mi

    ★★★★★4Above average
  6. St. Joseph Hospice of Acadiana, LLC

    10615 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, LA 70809 · 3.4 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Bridgeway Healthcare & Hospice's rating?

Bridgeway Healthcare & Hospice has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Louisiana hospices is 4.1 stars.

Where is Bridgeway Healthcare & Hospice and how do I contact it?

Bridgeway Healthcare & Hospice is at 4333 American Way, Baton Rouge, LA 70816. Phone: (225) 753-1495.

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.