hospice in Dunmore, PA

Traditional Hospice

113 West Drinker Street, Dunmore, PA 18512 · (570) 207-9286

★★★★★5
Much 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

Traditional Hospice at a glance

Traditional Hospice is a for-profit hospice in Dunmore, Pennsylvania (Lackawanna County).

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

94% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 41 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
For-Profit
Medicare-certified since
March 10, 2008
County
Lackawanna County
CMS Certification Number
391701

Ratings

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

Family survey

This facility96%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)96%83.4%82.7%Better
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)94%85.5%84.9%Better
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)96%92.1%91.3%Better
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)89%82.1%81.7%Better
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)95%91.5%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility93.4%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)93.4%92.8%92.5%Average
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)75.9%61.2%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)898.9Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day417867

Where this hospice provides care

At home54%Assisted living26%Skilled nursing facility19%Other0%Nursing facility1%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Traditional Hospice

  1. Compassionate Care Hospice of Northwestern Pennsylvania, LLC

    1444 E Lackawanna Ave., Suite 218, Olyphant, PA 18447 · 6 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  2. Home Health Care Professionals and Hospice

    520 Burke Bypass, Olyphant, PA 18447 · 6 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  3. Personal Home Healthcare and Hospice

    1715 Main Street, Blakely, PA 18447 · 6 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  4. Hospice of the Sacred Heart

    30 Ed Preate Drive Suite 108, Moosic, PA 18507 · 6.4 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  5. Residential Healthcare of NE Pa, LLC

    50 Glenmaura National Blvd Suite 202, Moosic, PA 18507 · 6.4 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  6. Revolutionary Hospice

    829 Scranton Carbondale Highway, Eynon, PA 18403 · 6.6 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated

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Frequently asked questions

What is Traditional Hospice's rating?

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

Where is Traditional Hospice and how do I contact it?

Traditional Hospice is at 113 West Drinker Street, Dunmore, PA 18512. Phone: (570) 207-9286.

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.