hospice in Cape Girardeau, MO

Saint Francis Hospice

150 S Mount Auburn, Suite 344, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703 · (573) 331-5180

★★★★★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

Saint Francis Hospice at a glance

Saint Francis Hospice is a hospice in Cape Girardeau, Missouri (Cape Girardeau County).

CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, better than the Missouri average of 3.8.

94% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 26 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Other
Medicare-certified since
December 1, 2014
County
Cape Girardeau County
CMS Certification Number
261657

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)5 / 53.8 / 53.7 / 5Better

Family survey

This facility88%Missouri average84.1%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Missouri and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)88%84.1%82.7%Better
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)94%86.3%84.9%Better
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)88%77.4%76.4%Better
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)90%80.5%77.8%Better
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)97%92.1%91.3%Better
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)90%82.2%81.7%Better
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)97%92.5%91%Better

Quality of care

This facility99.3%Missouri average93.8%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Missouri and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)99.3%93.8%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)59.2%62%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)99.18.9Average

Size

MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day266367

Where this hospice provides care

At home75%Assisted living3%Skilled nursing facility14%Other0%Nursing facility7%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Saint Francis Hospice

  1. Providence Home Health & Hospice

    2825 Bloomfield Road, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703 · under 1 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  2. Crown Hospice, INC

    2858 Professional Court, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  3. Mercy Hospice

    1701 Lacey Street, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 · 4.6 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  4. Elite Hospice

    607 South Main Street, Ste 607, Sikeston, MO 63801 · 25.9 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  5. Journey Hospice, LLC

    118 W Saint Joseph St, Perryville, MO 63775 · 35.4 mi

    Not rated

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Frequently asked questions

What is Saint Francis Hospice's rating?

Saint Francis Hospice has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Missouri hospices is 3.8 stars.

Where is Saint Francis Hospice and how do I contact it?

Saint Francis Hospice is at 150 S Mount Auburn, Suite 344, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703. Phone: (573) 331-5180.

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.