hospice in Ocean Springs, MS
Hospice of Light
1121 Ocean Springs Road, Ocean Springs, MS 39564 · (228) 818-2160
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
Hospice of Light at a glance
Hospice of Light is a government hospice in Ocean Springs, Mississippi (Jackson County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, better than the Mississippi average of 3.9.
91% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).
It cares for about 56 patients on an average day.
Facility details
- Type
- Hospice
- Ownership
- Government
- Medicare-certified since
- April 18, 1994
- County
- Jackson County
- CMS Certification Number
- 251518
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Mississippi avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.9 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | Better |
Family survey
| Measure | This facility | Mississippi avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better) | 89% | 84.8% | 82.7% | Better |
| Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better) | 91% | 86.5% | 84.9% | Better |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better) | 83% | 79.8% | 76.4% | Better |
| Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better) | 86% | 82% | 77.8% | Better |
| Patient always treated with respect (higher is better) | 94% | 92.3% | 91.3% | Average |
| Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better) | 87% | 84% | 81.7% | Better |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better) | 95% | 91.3% | 91% | Average |
Quality of care
| Measure | This facility | Mississippi avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better) | 89.4% | 96.6% | 92.5% | Average |
| Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better) | 70.2% | 64% | 56.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better) | 9 | 8.6 | 8.9 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Mississippi avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average patients per day | 56 | 65 | 67 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Hospice of Light's rating?
Hospice of Light has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Mississippi hospices is 3.9 stars.
Where is Hospice of Light and how do I contact it?
Hospice of Light is at 1121 Ocean Springs Road, Ocean Springs, MS 39564. Phone: (228) 818-2160.
About this data
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