hospice in Baton Rouge, LA

Life Source Services of Baton Rouge

11605 Southfork Avenue, Suite A, Baton Rouge, LA 70816 · (225) 291-9421

★★★★★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

Life Source Services of Baton Rouge at a glance

Life Source Services of Baton Rouge is a 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.

79% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 81 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Other
Medicare-certified since
September 27, 2004
County
East Baton Rouge County
CMS Certification Number
191591

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 facility87%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)87%85.3%82.7%Better
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)79%86.5%84.9%Worse
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)82%80.9%76.4%Better
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)77%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)87%85.3%81.7%Better
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)90%91.5%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility90%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)90%95.1%92.5%Average
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)41.2%56.4%56.3%Worse
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)88.78.9Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityLouisiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day816167

Where this hospice provides care

At home6%Assisted living1%Skilled nursing facility14%Other0%Nursing facility79%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Life Source Services of Baton Rouge

  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. Bridgeway Healthcare & Hospice

    4333 American Way, Baton Rouge, LA 70816 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  4. Amedisys Hospice

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

    For-profit

    Not rated
  5. Notre Dame Hospice of Greater Baton Rouge

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

    Non-profit

    Not rated
  6. Hospice in His Care, LLC

    4301 Bluebonnet Blvd Ste B, Baton Rouge, LA 70809 · 3.4 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated

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Frequently asked questions

What is Life Source Services of Baton Rouge's rating?

Life Source Services of Baton Rouge 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 Life Source Services of Baton Rouge and how do I contact it?

Life Source Services of Baton Rouge is at 11605 Southfork Avenue, Suite A, Baton Rouge, LA 70816. Phone: (225) 291-9421.

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.