hospice in Altus, OK

Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority

1204 E Tamarack Road, Altus, OK 73521 · (580) 379-6900

Not rated
Not rated
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

Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority at a glance

Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority is a government hospice in Altus, Oklahoma (Jackson County).

CMS has not published a family caregiver survey star rating for this hospice, usually because it has too little recent data.

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

It cares for about 29 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Government
Medicare-certified since
April 13, 1995
County
Jackson County
CMS Certification Number
371540

Family survey

This facility91%Oklahoma average83.2%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Oklahoma and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOklahoma avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)91%83.2%82.7%Better
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)91%86%84.9%Better
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)84%77.7%76.4%Better
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)86%80.5%77.8%Better
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)92%91.9%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)87%82.1%81.7%Better
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)92%91.3%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility96.6%Oklahoma average91.2%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Oklahoma and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityOklahoma avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)96.6%91.2%92.5%Average
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)22.8%54.3%56.3%Worse
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)88.88.9Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityOklahoma avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day296067

Where this hospice provides care

At home43%Assisted living10%Skilled nursing facility0%Other0%Nursing facility46%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

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    ★★★★★5Much above average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority's rating?

CMS has not published a star rating for Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority. This usually means there is not enough recent data.

Where is Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority and how do I contact it?

Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority is at 1204 E Tamarack Road, Altus, OK 73521. Phone: (580) 379-6900.

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.