hospice in Alexandria, MN

Vivie Hospice

2715 Highway 29 S Suite 103, Alexandria, MN 56308 · (320) 759-1275

★★★★★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

Vivie Hospice at a glance

Vivie Hospice is a non-profit hospice in Alexandria, Minnesota (Douglas County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, close to the Minnesota average of 3.7.

86% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 171 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified since
May 8, 2013
County
Douglas County
CMS Certification Number
241592

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityMinnesota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)4 / 53.7 / 53.7 / 5Average

Family survey

This facility80%Minnesota average83.1%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Minnesota and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMinnesota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)80%83.1%82.7%Average
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)86%86.5%84.9%Average
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)73%74.8%76.4%Average
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)77%76.7%77.8%Average
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)92%92.1%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)80%80.5%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)93%92.8%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility99.2%Minnesota average95%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Minnesota and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMinnesota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)99.2%95%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)71.1%69.1%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)109.28.9Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityMinnesota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day1718767

Where this hospice provides care

At home34%Assisted living45%Skilled nursing facility20%Other0%Nursing facility0%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Vivie Hospice

  1. Horizon Public Health

    809 Elm Street Suite 1200, Alexandria, MN 56308 · under 1 mi

    Government

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  2. Moments Hospice of Alexandria LLC

    507 Nokomis Street Suite D, Alexandria, MN 56308 · under 1 mi

    Not rated
  3. Glacial Ridge Hospice

    219 1st Street SE, Glenwood, MN 56334 · 20.4 mi

    Non-profit

    Not rated

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Frequently asked questions

What is Vivie Hospice's rating?

Vivie Hospice has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Minnesota hospices is 3.7 stars.

Where is Vivie Hospice and how do I contact it?

Vivie Hospice is at 2715 Highway 29 S Suite 103, Alexandria, MN 56308. Phone: (320) 759-1275.

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.