hospice in Myrtle Beach, SC
Medical Services of America Hospice - Coastal
4685 Highway 17 South Bypass, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577 · (803) 957-0500
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
Medical Services of America Hospice - Coastal at a glance
Medical Services of America Hospice - Coastal is a for-profit hospice in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina (Horry County).
CMS has not published a family caregiver survey star rating for this hospice, usually because it has too little recent data.
88% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).
It cares for about 39 patients on an average day.
Facility details
- Type
- Hospice
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- July 11, 2002
- County
- Horry County
- CMS Certification Number
- 421547
Family survey
| Measure | This facility | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better) | 88% | 83.1% | 82.7% | Better |
| Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better) | 88% | 85.5% | 84.9% | Average |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better) | 82% | 76.8% | 76.4% | Better |
| Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better) | 79% | 79.1% | 77.8% | Average |
| Patient always treated with respect (higher is better) | 93% | 92.3% | 91.3% | Average |
| Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better) | 87% | 82.7% | 81.7% | Better |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better) | 90% | 90.5% | 91% | Average |
Quality of care
| Measure | This facility | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better) | 87.7% | 94.5% | 92.5% | Worse |
| Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better) | 71.1% | 66.1% | 56.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better) | 10 | 9.1 | 8.9 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average patients per day | 39 | 108 | 67 |
Where this hospice provides care
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Frequently asked questions
What is Medical Services of America Hospice - Coastal's rating?
CMS has not published a star rating for Medical Services of America Hospice - Coastal. This usually means there is not enough recent data.
Where is Medical Services of America Hospice - Coastal and how do I contact it?
Medical Services of America Hospice - Coastal is at 4685 Highway 17 South Bypass, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577. Phone: (803) 957-0500.
About this data
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