hospice in Albuquerque, NM

Hospice de la Luz

3812 Academy Parkway N NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109 · (505) 217-2490

★★★★★5
Much above 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

Hospice de la Luz at a glance

Hospice de la Luz is a for-profit hospice in Albuquerque, New Mexico (Bernalillo County).

CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, better than the New Mexico average of 3.3.

91% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 104 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
For-Profit
Medicare-certified since
March 3, 2006
County
Bernalillo County
CMS Certification Number
321559

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityNew Mexico avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)5 / 53.3 / 53.7 / 5Better

Family survey

This facility89%New Mexico average81.7%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. New Mexico and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Mexico avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)89%81.7%82.7%Better
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)91%82.8%84.9%Better
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)81%74.7%76.4%Better
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)84%75.1%77.8%Better
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)94%90.5%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)88%79.9%81.7%Better
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)92%89.8%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility96%New Mexico average92.9%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. New Mexico and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Mexico avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)96%92.9%92.5%Average
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)62.7%62.8%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)89.28.9Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityNew Mexico avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day1046067

Where this hospice provides care

At home32%Assisted living67%Other0%Nursing facility0%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Hospice de la Luz

  1. Luna del Valle

    4273 Montgomery Blvd NE, Bldg K, Suite 110, Albuquerque, NM 87109 · under 1 mi

    ★★★★★2Below average
  2. Family Hospice, Ltd D/B/A Gentiva

    7500 Jefferson Street NE, Ste 210, Albuquerque, NM 87109 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  3. Compassus Hospice Albuquerque South

    7770 Jefferson Street NE, Suite 305, Albuquerque, NM 87109 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average
  4. Heritage Hospice INC.

    6700 Jefferson St NE Suite D-2, Albuquerque, NM 87109 · under 1 mi

    Non-profit

    Not rated
  5. Harmony Home Health Services, LLC

    5700 Harper Drive NE, Suite 250, Albuquerque, NM 87109 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  6. Q Hospice

    7801 Academy Road NE Ste 214, Albuquerque, NM 87109 · under 1 mi

    Not rated

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hospice de la Luz's rating?

Hospice de la Luz has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for New Mexico hospices is 3.3 stars.

Where is Hospice de la Luz and how do I contact it?

Hospice de la Luz is at 3812 Academy Parkway N NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109. Phone: (505) 217-2490.

About this data

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