hospice in Princeton, NJ

Penn Medicine Hospice Princeton Health

105 College Road East 2nd Floor, 2nd Floor, Princeton, NJ 08540 · (609) 497-4900

★★★★★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

Penn Medicine Hospice Princeton Health at a glance

Penn Medicine Hospice Princeton Health is a non-profit hospice in Princeton, New Jersey (Mercer 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.

85% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 38 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified since
November 14, 1983
County
Mercer County
CMS Certification Number
311506

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 facility82%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)82%79.4%82.7%Average
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)85%81.9%84.9%Average
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)71%74%76.4%Worse
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)76%73.9%77.8%Average
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)88%90.3%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)79%79.5%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)90%90.4%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility99.1%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)99.1%94.8%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)54.8%56.7%56.3%Average
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)109.28.9Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityNew Jersey avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day3812067

Where this hospice provides care

At home76%Assisted living11%Skilled nursing facility1%Other0%Nursing facility10%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital3%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Penn Medicine Hospice Princeton Health

  1. Greenwood House Hospice Services INC

    134 Franklin Corner Road, Ste 202, Lawrence Township, NJ 08648 · 6.4 mi

    Non-profit

    Not rated
  2. Serenity Hospice Care

    1670 Whitehorse Hamilton Square Road, Suite 14, Trenton, NJ 08690 · 9.6 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average
  3. Robert Wood Johnson Visiting Nurse, INC

    972 Shoppes Boulevard, North Brunswick, NJ 08902 · 10.2 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  4. Martin and Edith Stein Hospice, the

    354 Demott Lane, Somerset, NJ 08873 · 11.4 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  5. Spero Hospice & Palliative Care

    758 Route 18 North, Suite 103B, East Brunswick, NJ 08816 · 13.4 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  6. Hunterdon Hospice INC

    215 Route 31, Flemington, NJ 08822 · 15.5 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Penn Medicine Hospice Princeton Health's rating?

Penn Medicine Hospice Princeton Health 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 Penn Medicine Hospice Princeton Health and how do I contact it?

Penn Medicine Hospice Princeton Health is at 105 College Road East 2nd Floor, 2nd Floor, Princeton, NJ 08540. Phone: (609) 497-4900.

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.