hospice in Scotch Plains, NJ

Center for Hope Hospice and Palliative Care

1900 Raritan Road, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 · (908) 889-7780

★★★★★3
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

Center for Hope Hospice and Palliative Care at a glance

Center for Hope Hospice and Palliative Care is a non-profit hospice in Scotch Plains, New Jersey (Union County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, close to the New Jersey average of 3.1.

89% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 95 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified since
January 27, 1984
County
Union County
CMS Certification Number
311505

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)3 / 53.1 / 53.7 / 5Worse

Family survey

This facility83%New Jersey average79.4%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. New Jersey and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)83%79.4%82.7%Average
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)89%81.9%84.9%Average
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)75%74%76.4%Average
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)76%73.9%77.8%Average
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)86%90.3%91.3%Worse
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)78%79.5%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)91%90.4%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility91.9%New Jersey average94.8%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. New Jersey and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)91.9%94.8%92.5%Average
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)66.8%56.7%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)99.28.9Average

Size

MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day9512067

Where this hospice provides care

At home61%Assisted living1%Skilled nursing facility2%Other0%Nursing facility0%Inpatient hospice36%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

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    ★★★★★3Average
  2. Homeside Hospice LLC

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    ★★★★★4Above average
  3. Gentiva

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    ★★★★★3Average
  4. Caring Hospice Services of Central Jersey

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    ★★★★★2Below average
  5. Grace Healthcare Services LLC

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    For-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average
  6. Seasons Hospice & Palliative Care of New Jersey Ll

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Frequently asked questions

What is Center for Hope Hospice and Palliative Care's rating?

Center for Hope Hospice and Palliative Care has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for New Jersey hospices is 3.1 stars.

Where is Center for Hope Hospice and Palliative Care and how do I contact it?

Center for Hope Hospice and Palliative Care is at 1900 Raritan Road, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076. Phone: (908) 889-7780.

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.