hospice in San Juan, PR
Ascend Hospice
85 Ave de Diego Ste 231, San Juan, PR 00927 · (787) 946-1048
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
Ascend Hospice at a glance
Ascend Hospice is a for-profit hospice in San Juan, Puerto Rico (San Juan County).
CMS has not published a family caregiver survey star rating for this hospice, usually because it has too little recent data.
74% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).
It cares for about 149 patients on an average day.
Facility details
- Type
- Hospice
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- August 6, 2015
- County
- San Juan County
- CMS Certification Number
- 401571
Family survey
| Measure | This facility | Puerto Rico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better) | 78% | 79.5% | 82.7% | Worse |
| Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better) | 74% | 79.9% | 84.9% | Worse |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better) | 75% | 70.8% | 76.4% | Average |
| Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better) | 73% | 74.5% | 77.8% | Worse |
| Patient always treated with respect (higher is better) | 93% | 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) | 84% | 85.9% | 91% | Worse |
Quality of care
| Measure | This facility | Puerto Rico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better) | 98.7% | 88.1% | 92.5% | Better |
| Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better) | 25.9% | 46.1% | 56.3% | Worse |
| Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better) | 7 | 8.1 | 8.9 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Puerto Rico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average patients per day | 149 | 70 | 67 |
Where this hospice provides care
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ascend Hospice's rating?
CMS has not published a star rating for Ascend Hospice. This usually means there is not enough recent data.
Where is Ascend Hospice and how do I contact it?
Ascend Hospice is at 85 Ave de Diego Ste 231, San Juan, PR 00927. Phone: (787) 946-1048.
About this data
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