hospice in Doylestown, PA

Penn Medicine Hospice Doylestown

4259 West Swamp Road Suite 204, Doylestown, PA 18902 · (215) 345-2202

★★★★★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

Penn Medicine Hospice Doylestown at a glance

Penn Medicine Hospice Doylestown is a non-profit hospice in Doylestown, Pennsylvania (Bucks County).

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

90% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 52 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified since
June 21, 1990
County
Bucks County
CMS Certification Number
391546

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 facility86%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)86%83.4%82.7%Average
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)90%85.5%84.9%Better
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)85%76.5%76.4%Better
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)81%78.9%77.8%Average
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)94%92.1%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)85%82.1%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)91%91.5%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility99.4%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)99.4%92.8%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)51.4%61.2%56.3%Worse
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)1098.9Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day527867

Where this hospice provides care

At home73%Skilled nursing facility22%Other0%Nursing facility3%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital2%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

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    41 University Drive Suite 103, Newtown, PA 18940 · 10.6 mi

    Not rated
  2. Constellation Hospice Pa, LLC

    660 Newton Yardley Road Suite 105, Newtown, PA 18940 · 10.6 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  3. Chandler Hall Health Services INC

    99 Barclay Street, Newtown, PA 18940 · 10.6 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  4. Ascend Hospice

    1120 Welsh Road Suite 220, North Wales, PA 19454 · 11.7 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  5. Wellness Hospice and Palliative Care LLC

    1427 Horsham Road, North Wales, PA 19454 · 11.7 mi

    Not rated
  6. Jefferson Health at Home By Bayada

    601 Dresher Road Suite 250, Horsham, PA 19044 · 11.7 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Penn Medicine Hospice Doylestown's rating?

Penn Medicine Hospice Doylestown 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 Penn Medicine Hospice Doylestown and how do I contact it?

Penn Medicine Hospice Doylestown is at 4259 West Swamp Road Suite 204, Doylestown, PA 18902. Phone: (215) 345-2202.

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.