hospice in Caguas, PR

Hospicio Luz Celeste

H17 Ave Luis Munoz Marin, Urb Villa Carmen, Caguas, PR 00725 · (787) 957-7273

★★★★★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

Hospicio Luz Celeste at a glance

Hospicio Luz Celeste is a hospice in Caguas, Puerto Rico (Caguas 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 168 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Other
Medicare-certified since
September 27, 2019
County
Caguas County
CMS Certification Number
401576

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 facility77%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)77%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)68%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)89%90.5%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)76%79%81.7%Worse
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)83%85.9%91%Worse

Quality of care

This facility96.7%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)96.7%88.1%92.5%Average
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)39.1%46.1%56.3%Worse
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 day1687067

Where this hospice provides care

At home53%Assisted living47%Skilled nursing facility0%Other0%Nursing facility0%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Hospicio Luz Celeste

  1. Hospicio Menonita

    Carr 1 Km 34.9 Barrio Bairoa, Caguas, PR 00725 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  2. Caribbean Hospice Corp

    Winston Churchill Ave # 153 Crown Hills, Alt de San Juan, PR 00926 · 8.9 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  3. Ascend Hospice

    85 Ave de Diego Ste 231, San Juan, PR 00927 · 11.7 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  4. Divina Presencia Hospice INC

    876 Calle 27 So Urb Las Lomas Esq Americo Miranda Urb. Las Lomas, Rio Piedras, San Juan, PR 00921 · 12.2 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  5. Sendero de Luz Hospice

    Georgetti Street 9 Altos, Comerio, PR 00782 · 12.3 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  6. Condado Hospice Program INC

    186 Calle Juan P Duarte, San Juan, PR 00917 · 13.8 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated

All hospices in Caguas, PR · Compare side by side

Frequently asked questions

What is Hospicio Luz Celeste's rating?

Hospicio Luz Celeste 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 Hospicio Luz Celeste and how do I contact it?

Hospicio Luz Celeste is at H17 Ave Luis Munoz Marin, Urb Villa Carmen, Caguas, PR 00725. Phone: (787) 957-7273.

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.