hospice in Covington, LA
Passages Hospice
46 Louis Prima Drive Ste A, Ste A, Covington, LA 70433 · (504) 875-4204
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
Passages Hospice at a glance
Passages Hospice is a for-profit hospice in Covington, Louisiana (St. Tammany County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, close to the Louisiana average of 4.1.
87% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).
It cares for about 215 patients on an average day.
Facility details
- Type
- Hospice
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- October 25, 2012
- County
- St. Tammany County
- CMS Certification Number
- 191680
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 4.1 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | Average |
Family survey
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better) | 85% | 85.3% | 82.7% | Average |
| Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better) | 87% | 86.5% | 84.9% | Average |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better) | 79% | 80.9% | 76.4% | Average |
| Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better) | 74% | 82.1% | 77.8% | Average |
| Patient always treated with respect (higher is better) | 91% | 92.6% | 91.3% | Average |
| Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better) | 86% | 85.3% | 81.7% | Better |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better) | 90% | 91.5% | 91% | Average |
Quality of care
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better) | 83.8% | 95.1% | 92.5% | Worse |
| Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better) | 49% | 56.4% | 56.3% | Worse |
| Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better) | 9 | 8.7 | 8.9 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average patients per day | 215 | 61 | 67 |
Where this hospice provides care
Other hospices near Passages Hospice
St Joseph Hospice and Palliative Care Northshore,
409 W 21st Ave, Ste A, Covington, LA 70433 · under 1 mi
For-profit
Not rated- Not rated
- Not rated
- Not rated
- ★★★★★5Much above average
Hospice Compassus - Greater New Orleans
1301 West Causeway Approach, Mandeville, LA 70471 · 5.8 mi
For-profit
★★★★★2Below average
Frequently asked questions
What is Passages Hospice's rating?
Passages 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 Passages Hospice and how do I contact it?
Passages Hospice is at 46 Louis Prima Drive Ste A, Ste A, Covington, LA 70433. Phone: (504) 875-4204.
About this data
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