hospice in Ponce, PR

Programa de Servicios de Salud En El Hogar Y Hospicio San Lucas INC

917 Avenida Tito Castro Carr. 14, 4th Floor, Building A, Ponce, PR 00716 · (787) 864-0660

★★★★★2
Below 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

Programa de Servicios de Salud En El Hogar Y Hospicio San Lucas INC at a glance

Programa de Servicios de Salud En El Hogar Y Hospicio San Lucas INC is a non-profit hospice in Ponce, Puerto Rico (Ponce County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, close to the Puerto Rico average of 2.

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

It cares for about 412 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified since
January 27, 1993
County
Ponce County
CMS Certification Number
401530

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityPuerto Rico avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)2 / 52 / 53.7 / 5Worse

Family survey

This facility73%Puerto Rico average79.5%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Puerto Rico and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityPuerto Rico avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)73%79.5%82.7%Worse
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)78%79.9%84.9%Worse
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)71%70.8%76.4%Worse
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)73%74.5%77.8%Worse
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)91%90.5%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)78%79%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)87%85.9%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility98.6%Puerto Rico average88.1%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Puerto Rico and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityPuerto Rico avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)98.6%88.1%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)71.1%46.1%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)98.18.9Average

Size

MeasureThis facilityPuerto Rico avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day4127067

Where this hospice provides care

At home77%Assisted living23%Skilled nursing facility0%Other0%Nursing facility0%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

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  2. Hospicio la Providencia

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  3. Quality Care Hospice LLC

    Carr 14 Km 21 3 Bo Rio Canas, Juana Diaz, PR 00795 · 8.5 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average
  4. Servicios de Hospicio de Adjuntas

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    For-profit

    Not rated
  5. Hospicio la Monserrate

    14 Quilinchini Ave Suite 1, Sabana Grande, PR 00637 · 23.4 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  6. Mennonite Hospice

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Frequently asked questions

What is Programa de Servicios de Salud En El Hogar Y Hospicio San Lucas INC's rating?

Programa de Servicios de Salud En El Hogar Y Hospicio San Lucas INC has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Puerto Rico hospices is 2 stars.

Where is Programa de Servicios de Salud En El Hogar Y Hospicio San Lucas INC and how do I contact it?

Programa de Servicios de Salud En El Hogar Y Hospicio San Lucas INC is at 917 Avenida Tito Castro Carr. 14, 4th Floor, Building A, Ponce, PR 00716. Phone: (787) 864-0660.

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.