hospice in Raleigh, NC

Transitions Lifecare

250 Hospice Circle, Raleigh, NC 27607 · (919) 828-0890

★★★★★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

Transitions Lifecare at a glance

Transitions Lifecare is a non-profit hospice in Raleigh, North Carolina (Wake County).

CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, better than the North Carolina average of 4.2.

93% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 541 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified since
December 7, 1987
County
Wake County
CMS Certification Number
341523

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityNorth Carolina avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)5 / 54.2 / 53.7 / 5Better

Family survey

This facility88%North Carolina average85.7%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. North Carolina and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNorth Carolina avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)88%85.7%82.7%Better
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)93%88.4%84.9%Better
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)82%78.6%76.4%Better
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)81%80.6%77.8%Average
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)95%92.7%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)87%84.7%81.7%Better
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)94%91.9%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility99.4%North Carolina average96.9%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. North Carolina and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNorth Carolina avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)99.4%96.9%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)52.3%65.4%56.3%Worse
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)109.58.9Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityNorth Carolina avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day54116967

Where this hospice provides care

At home64%Assisted living17%Skilled nursing facility2%Other2%Nursing facility13%Inpatient hospice2%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Transitions Lifecare

  1. Heartland Hospice (Raleigh )

    4515 Falls of Neuse Road, Suite 420, Raleigh, NC 27609 · 5.6 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average
  2. Duke Hospice

    12 Moore Drive, Suite 200, Durham, NC 27713 · 12.5 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  3. Unc Hospice

    211 Friday Center Drive ,Suite 2041, Chapel Hill, NC 27517 · 17.1 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  4. Johnston Health Home Care and Hospice

    514 N Brightleaf Blvd Suite 1502, Smithfield, NC 27577 · 31.1 mi

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  5. Kindred Hospice

    136 Roxboro Road, Oxford, NC 27565 · 37.8 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  6. Community Home Care of Vance County

    946 W Andrews Ave Suite S, Henderson, NC 27536 · 39.4 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Transitions Lifecare's rating?

Transitions Lifecare has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for North Carolina hospices is 4.2 stars.

Where is Transitions Lifecare and how do I contact it?

Transitions Lifecare is at 250 Hospice Circle, Raleigh, NC 27607. Phone: (919) 828-0890.

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.