hospice in Ironton, OH

Community Hospice of Southern Ohio

2029 South Third Street, Ironton, OH 45638 · (740) 532-8841

★★★★★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

Community Hospice of Southern Ohio at a glance

Community Hospice of Southern Ohio is a non-profit hospice in Ironton, Ohio (Lawrence County).

CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, better than the Ohio average of 3.5.

96% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 20 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified since
June 2, 2010
County
Lawrence County
CMS Certification Number
361653

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityOhio avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)5 / 53.5 / 53.7 / 5Better

Family survey

This facility91%Ohio average82%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Ohio and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOhio avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)91%82%82.7%Better
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)96%83.9%84.9%Better
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)86%74.8%76.4%Better
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)90%77.4%77.8%Better
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)96%91.3%91.3%Better
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)89%80.8%81.7%Better
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)93%91.5%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility93.9%Ohio average93.9%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Ohio and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOhio avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)93.9%93.9%92.5%Average
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)47.2%63%56.3%Worse
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)99.38.9Average

Size

MeasureThis facilityOhio avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day2011767

Where this hospice provides care

At home75%Assisted living0%Skilled nursing facility0%Other1%Nursing facility20%Inpatient hospice4%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Community Hospice of Southern Ohio

  1. Community Hospice

    1480 Carter Avenue, Ashland, KY 41101 · 5.5 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  2. Hospice of Huntington in Ohio

    48 Private Drive, County Road 276, South Point, OH 45680 · 9.1 mi

    ★★★★★4Above average
  3. Somc Hospice

    2201 25th Street, Portsmouth, OH 45662 · 20.8 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  4. Holzer Medical Center Hospice

    2881 State Route 160, Gallipolis, OH 45631 · 28.7 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  5. Heartland Hospice

    205 North Street, Lucasville, OH 45648 · 30.9 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Community Hospice of Southern Ohio's rating?

Community Hospice of Southern Ohio has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Ohio hospices is 3.5 stars.

Where is Community Hospice of Southern Ohio and how do I contact it?

Community Hospice of Southern Ohio is at 2029 South Third Street, Ironton, OH 45638. Phone: (740) 532-8841.

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.