hospice in Williamsport, PA

Family Hospice

1100 Grampian Boulevard, Four South and Gatehouse, Williamsport, PA 17701 · (570) 320-7690

★★★★★4
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

Family Hospice at a glance

Family Hospice is a non-profit hospice in Williamsport, Pennsylvania (Lycoming County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, close to the Pennsylvania average of 3.8.

89% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 183 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified since
September 20, 1985
County
Lycoming County
CMS Certification Number
391513

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)4 / 53.8 / 53.7 / 5Average

Family survey

This facility87%Pennsylvania average83.4%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Pennsylvania and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)87%83.4%82.7%Better
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)89%85.5%84.9%Average
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)79%76.5%76.4%Average
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)82%78.9%77.8%Better
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)93%92.1%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)86%82.1%81.7%Better
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)93%91.5%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility99%Pennsylvania average92.8%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Pennsylvania and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)99%92.8%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)65.4%61.2%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)1098.9Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day1837867

Where this hospice provides care

At home63%Assisted living10%Skilled nursing facility22%Other0%Nursing facility3%Inpatient hospice2%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Family Hospice

  1. Wellspan Hospice Services

    235 Hospital Drive, Lewisburg, PA 17837 · 26 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  2. Geisinger Hospice

    74 School House Road Suite 104, Danville, PA 17821 · 26.9 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  3. Guthrie Hospice

    421 Tomahawk Road, Towanda, PA 18848 · 35 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Family Hospice's rating?

Family Hospice has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Pennsylvania hospices is 3.8 stars.

Where is Family Hospice and how do I contact it?

Family Hospice is at 1100 Grampian Boulevard, Four South and Gatehouse, Williamsport, PA 17701. Phone: (570) 320-7690.

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.