hospice in Littleton, NH
North Country Home Health & Hospice Agency
536 Cottage Street, Littleton, NH 03561 · (603) 444-5317
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
North Country Home Health & Hospice Agency at a glance
North Country Home Health & Hospice Agency is a hospice in Littleton, New Hampshire (Grafton County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, close to the New Hampshire average of 4.1.
91% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).
It cares for about 86 patients on an average day.
Facility details
- Type
- Hospice
- Ownership
- Other
- Medicare-certified since
- September 20, 1994
- County
- Grafton County
- CMS Certification Number
- 301518
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | New Hampshire avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 4.1 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | Average |
Family survey
| Measure | This facility | New Hampshire avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better) | 84% | 83.6% | 82.7% | Average |
| Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better) | 91% | 87.8% | 84.9% | Better |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better) | 80% | 77.9% | 76.4% | Average |
| Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better) | 80% | 78.2% | 77.8% | Average |
| Patient always treated with respect (higher is better) | 91% | 93% | 91.3% | Average |
| Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better) | 86% | 82.3% | 81.7% | Better |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better) | 91% | 92.2% | 91% | Average |
Quality of care
| Measure | This facility | New Hampshire avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better) | 99.7% | 94.8% | 92.5% | Better |
| Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better) | 70.2% | 70% | 56.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better) | 10 | 9.7 | 8.9 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | New Hampshire avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average patients per day | 86 | 69 | 67 |
Where this hospice provides care
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Frequently asked questions
What is North Country Home Health & Hospice Agency's rating?
North Country Home Health & Hospice Agency has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for New Hampshire hospices is 4.1 stars.
Where is North Country Home Health & Hospice Agency and how do I contact it?
North Country Home Health & Hospice Agency is at 536 Cottage Street, Littleton, NH 03561. Phone: (603) 444-5317.
About this data
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