hospice in Piscataway, NJ
Gentiva
242 Old New Brunswick Rd, Ste 410, Piscataway, NJ 08854 · (732) 562-8800
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
Gentiva at a glance
Gentiva is a for-profit hospice in Piscataway, New Jersey (Middlesex 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 43 patients on an average day.
Facility details
- Type
- Hospice
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- March 19, 1997
- County
- Middlesex County
- CMS Certification Number
- 311545
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | New Jersey avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | Worse |
Family survey
| Measure | This facility | New Jersey avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better) | 76% | 79.4% | 82.7% | Worse |
| 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) | 70% | 74% | 76.4% | Worse |
| Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better) | 68% | 73.9% | 77.8% | Worse |
| Patient always treated with respect (higher is better) | 92% | 90.3% | 91.3% | Average |
| Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better) | 77% | 79.5% | 81.7% | Worse |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better) | 89% | 90.4% | 91% | Average |
Quality of care
| Measure | This facility | New Jersey avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better) | 99.5% | 94.8% | 92.5% | Better |
| Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better) | 70.4% | 56.7% | 56.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better) | 9 | 9.2 | 8.9 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | New Jersey avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average patients per day | 43 | 120 | 67 |
Where this hospice provides care
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Frequently asked questions
What is Gentiva's rating?
Gentiva 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 Gentiva and how do I contact it?
Gentiva is at 242 Old New Brunswick Rd, Ste 410, Piscataway, NJ 08854. Phone: (732) 562-8800.
About this data
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