hospice in Hamburg, PA

Compassus - Greater Philadelphia

500 Hawk Ridge Road, Suite 6, Hamburg, PA 19526 · (215) 557-7300

★★★★★3
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

Compassus - Greater Philadelphia at a glance

Compassus - Greater Philadelphia is a for-profit hospice in Hamburg, Pennsylvania (Berks County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, worse than the Pennsylvania average of 3.8.

78% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 286 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
For-Profit
Medicare-certified since
February 4, 2004
County
Berks County
CMS Certification Number
391649

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)3 / 53.8 / 53.7 / 5Worse

Family survey

This facility78%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)78%83.4%82.7%Worse
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)78%85.5%84.9%Worse
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)71%76.5%76.4%Worse
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)73%78.9%77.8%Worse
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)89%92.1%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)78%82.1%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)90%91.5%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility99.1%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)99.1%92.8%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)62.1%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 day2867867

Where this hospice provides care

At home38%Assisted living12%Skilled nursing facility12%Nursing facility38%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Compassus - Greater Philadelphia

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    2000 Cambridge Ave, Wyomissing, PA 19610 · 14.2 mi

    Not rated
  2. Heartland Hospice (Allentown)

    2201 Ridgewood Road, Suite 180, Wyomissing, PA 19610 · 14.2 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  3. Bayada Hospice

    2 Meridian Boulevard, 2nd Floor, Reading, PA 19610 · 14.2 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  4. Tower Health at Home - Berks

    739 Reading Avenue Vf Building, 202 3rd Floor, Reading, PA 19611 · 15.6 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  5. Advantage Home Health and Hospice

    1502 Route 61 Highway South, Pottsville, PA 17901 · 17.8 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  6. Compassus - Allentown

    7535 Windsor Drive Suite 100, Allentown, PA 18195 · 19.7 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★3Average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Compassus - Greater Philadelphia's rating?

Compassus - Greater Philadelphia has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Pennsylvania hospices is 3.8 stars.

Where is Compassus - Greater Philadelphia and how do I contact it?

Compassus - Greater Philadelphia is at 500 Hawk Ridge Road, Suite 6, Hamburg, PA 19526. Phone: (215) 557-7300.

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.