hospice in Port Huron, MI
Blue Water Hospice
3403 Lapeer Rd, Suite B101, Port Huron, MI 48060 · (810) 982-8809
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
Blue Water Hospice at a glance
Blue Water Hospice is a non-profit hospice in Port Huron, Michigan (St. Clair County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, better than the Michigan average of 3.7.
92% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).
It cares for about 29 patients on an average day.
Facility details
- Type
- Hospice
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- June 19, 1991
- County
- St. Clair County
- CMS Certification Number
- 231543
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Michigan avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | Better |
Family survey
| Measure | This facility | Michigan avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better) | 90% | 82.6% | 82.7% | Better |
| Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better) | 92% | 84.1% | 84.9% | Better |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better) | 77% | 75.1% | 76.4% | Average |
| Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better) | 82% | 77.5% | 77.8% | Better |
| Patient always treated with respect (higher is better) | 94% | 91.5% | 91.3% | Average |
| Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better) | 86% | 81.4% | 81.7% | Better |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better) | 93% | 91.2% | 91% | Average |
Quality of care
| Measure | This facility | Michigan avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better) | 98.1% | 93.5% | 92.5% | Better |
| Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better) | 76.4% | 62.4% | 56.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better) | 9 | 9 | 8.9 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Michigan avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average patients per day | 29 | 85 | 67 |
Where this hospice provides care
Other hospices near Blue Water Hospice
- ★★★★★3Average
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- ★★★★★4Above average
Proactive Hospice Care, LLC
52188 Van Dyke Ave, Suite 201A, Shelby Township, MI 48316 · 36.7 mi
Not rated- ★★★★★5Much above average
Frequently asked questions
What is Blue Water Hospice's rating?
Blue Water Hospice has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Michigan hospices is 3.7 stars.
Where is Blue Water Hospice and how do I contact it?
Blue Water Hospice is at 3403 Lapeer Rd, Suite B101, Port Huron, MI 48060. Phone: (810) 982-8809.
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.