hospice in Frederick, MD
Frederick Health Hospice
1 Frederick Health Way, Frederick, MD 21702 · (240) 566-3030
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
Frederick Health Hospice at a glance
Frederick Health Hospice is a non-profit hospice in Frederick, Maryland (Frederick County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, close to the Maryland average of 3.2.
86% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).
It cares for about 183 patients on an average day.
Facility details
- Type
- Hospice
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- July 26, 1990
- County
- Frederick County
- CMS Certification Number
- 211516
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Maryland avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | Worse |
Family survey
| Measure | This facility | Maryland avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better) | 81% | 79.8% | 82.7% | Average |
| Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better) | 86% | 82.7% | 84.9% | Average |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better) | 75% | 74% | 76.4% | Average |
| Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better) | 77% | 74.3% | 77.8% | Average |
| Patient always treated with respect (higher is better) | 90% | 89.3% | 91.3% | Average |
| Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better) | 80% | 80% | 81.7% | Average |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better) | 88% | 89.1% | 91% | Average |
Quality of care
| Measure | This facility | Maryland avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better) | 99.7% | 98% | 92.5% | Better |
| Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better) | 61.5% | 59.2% | 56.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better) | 10 | 9.7 | 8.9 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Maryland avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average patients per day | 183 | 162 | 67 |
Where this hospice provides care
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Frequently asked questions
What is Frederick Health Hospice's rating?
Frederick Health Hospice has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Maryland hospices is 3.2 stars.
Where is Frederick Health Hospice and how do I contact it?
Frederick Health Hospice is at 1 Frederick Health Way, Frederick, MD 21702. Phone: (240) 566-3030.
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.