hospice in Newton, MS

Gentiva

278 Commercial Drive, Newton, MS 39345 · (601) 683-7500

★★★★★5
Much 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

Gentiva at a glance

Gentiva is a for-profit hospice in Newton, Mississippi (Newton County).

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

84% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 109 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
For-Profit
Medicare-certified since
June 19, 1997
County
Newton County
CMS Certification Number
251541

Ratings

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

Family survey

This facility85%Mississippi average84.8%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Mississippi and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMississippi avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)85%84.8%82.7%Average
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)84%86.5%84.9%Average
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)86%84%81.7%Better
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)93%91.3%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility100%Mississippi average96.6%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Mississippi and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMississippi avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)100%96.6%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)84.2%64%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)108.68.9Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityMississippi avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day1096567

Where this hospice provides care

At home70%Assisted living9%Skilled nursing facility2%Other0%Nursing facility18%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Gentiva

  1. Harpers Hospice Care INC

    1703 24th Avenue, Meridian, MS 39301 · 30.9 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  2. Hospice Care Group, LLC

    114 East Donald Street, Quitman, MS 39355 · 33.2 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  3. Quality Hospice Care, INC

    317 Range Avenue, P O Box 517, Philadelphia, MS 39350 · 35.5 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  4. Halcyon Hospice- Philadelphia

    1120 East Main Street, Suite 13, P O Box 51266 Lafayette, la 70505-1266, Philadelphia, MS 39350 · 35.5 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated

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Frequently asked questions

What is Gentiva's rating?

Gentiva 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 Gentiva and how do I contact it?

Gentiva is at 278 Commercial Drive, Newton, MS 39345. Phone: (601) 683-7500.

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.