hospice in Shamokin, PA

Crossings Hospice

21 West Independence Street, Shamokin, PA 17872 · (570) 648-8989

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

Crossings Hospice at a glance

Crossings Hospice is a non-profit hospice in Shamokin, Pennsylvania (Northumberland County).

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

86% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 5 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified since
February 2, 1993
County
Northumberland County
CMS Certification Number
391566

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)86%85.5%84.9%Average
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)77%76.5%76.4%Average
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)85%78.9%77.8%Better
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)94%92.1%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)84%82.1%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)96%91.5%91%Better

Quality of care

This facility92.9%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)92.9%92.8%92.5%Average
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)35.1%61.2%56.3%Worse
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)798.9Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day57867

Where this hospice provides care

At home83%Assisted living3%Skilled nursing facility14%Other0%Nursing facility0%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Crossings Hospice

  1. 1st Care Palliative and Hospice Services

    50 S Oak Street, Mount Carmel, PA 17851 · 14.1 mi

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  2. Geisinger Hospice

    74 School House Road Suite 104, Danville, PA 17821 · 16.5 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  3. Wellspan Hospice Services

    235 Hospital Drive, Lewisburg, PA 17837 · 20.3 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  4. Advantage Home Health and Hospice

    1502 Route 61 Highway South, Pottsville, PA 17901 · 22 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  5. Hospice for All Seasons, LLC

    280 S Hill Drive, Grantville, PA 17028 · 24.3 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  6. Homeland Hospice

    2300 Vartan Way Suite 270, Harrisburg, PA 17110 · 31.6 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Crossings Hospice's rating?

CMS has not published a star rating for Crossings Hospice. This usually means there is not enough recent data.

Where is Crossings Hospice and how do I contact it?

Crossings Hospice is at 21 West Independence Street, Shamokin, PA 17872. Phone: (570) 648-8989.

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.