hospice in Augusta, ME

Constellation Hospice, Constellation Health Services

323 State St, Ste 5, Augusta, ME 04330 · (207) 370-6470

★★★★★3
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

Constellation Hospice, Constellation Health Services at a glance

Constellation Hospice, Constellation Health Services is a hospice in Augusta, Maine (Kennebec County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, worse than the Maine average of 3.9.

77% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 70 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Other
Medicare-certified since
October 4, 2018
County
Kennebec County
CMS Certification Number
201522

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityMaine avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)3 / 53.9 / 53.7 / 5Worse

Family survey

This facility73%Maine average83.7%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Maine and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMaine avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)73%83.7%82.7%Worse
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)77%88.4%84.9%Worse
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)70%76.3%76.4%Worse
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)65%78.8%77.8%Worse
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)90%93.1%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)79%82.8%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)92%92.5%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility99.6%Maine average97.8%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Maine and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMaine avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)99.6%97.8%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)58.2%76%56.3%Average
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)89.58.9Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityMaine avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day7011267

Where this hospice provides care

At home4%Assisted living5%Skilled nursing facility90%Other0%Nursing facility0%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Constellation Hospice, Constellation Health Services

  1. Mainegeneral Community Care

    10 Water Street Suite 307, Waterville, ME 04901 · 15.7 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  2. Andwell Health Partners

    15 Strawberry Ave, Lewiston, ME 04240 · 27.8 mi

    ★★★★★3Average
  3. Beacon Hospice, An Amedisys Company

    245 Center Street, Suite 10A, Auburn, ME 04210 · 31 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  4. Mainehealth Home Health and Hospice

    815 Commercial St, Unit 6,, Rockport, ME 04856 · 33.1 mi

    ★★★★★4Above average
  5. Chans Home Health & Hospice

    45 Baribeau Drive, Brunswick, ME 04011 · 33.4 mi

    ★★★★★5Much above average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Constellation Hospice, Constellation Health Services's rating?

Constellation Hospice, Constellation Health Services has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Maine hospices is 3.9 stars.

Where is Constellation Hospice, Constellation Health Services and how do I contact it?

Constellation Hospice, Constellation Health Services is at 323 State St, Ste 5, Augusta, ME 04330. Phone: (207) 370-6470.

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.