hospice in Hackensack, NJ

Amedisys Hospice

21 Main Street, Suite 253, Hackensack, NJ 07601 · (201) 342-7766

★★★★★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

Amedisys Hospice at a glance

Amedisys Hospice is a for-profit hospice in Hackensack, New Jersey (Bergen 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.

79% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 112 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
For-Profit
Medicare-certified since
May 23, 1984
County
Bergen County
CMS Certification Number
311510

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 facility80%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)80%79.4%82.7%Average
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)79%81.9%84.9%Worse
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)78%74%76.4%Average
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)77%73.9%77.8%Average
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)90%90.3%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)82%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%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%94.8%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)80.8%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 day11212067

Where this hospice provides care

At home84%Assisted living5%Other0%Nursing facility11%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

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  3. Valley Hospice

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    ★★★★★3Average
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Frequently asked questions

What is Amedisys Hospice's rating?

Amedisys Hospice 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 Amedisys Hospice and how do I contact it?

Amedisys Hospice is at 21 Main Street, Suite 253, Hackensack, NJ 07601. Phone: (201) 342-7766.

About this data

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