hospice in Aiken, SC
Empyrean Hospice of South Carolina
900 Trail Ridge Rd Suite 105, Aiken, SC 29803 · (803) 233-2882
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
Empyrean Hospice of South Carolina at a glance
Empyrean Hospice of South Carolina is a hospice in Aiken, South Carolina (- County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, worse than the South Carolina average of 3.7.
77% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).
It cares for about 81 patients on an average day.
Facility details
- Type
- Hospice
- Medicare-certified since
- September 22, 2023
- County
- -
- CMS Certification Number
- 421648
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | Worse |
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) | 74% | 83.1% | 82.7% | Worse |
| Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better) | 77% | 85.5% | 84.9% | Worse |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better) | 73% | 76.8% | 76.4% | Average |
| Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better) | 68% | 79.1% | 77.8% | Worse |
| Patient always treated with respect (higher is better) | 91% | 92.3% | 91.3% | Average |
| Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better) | 81% | 82.7% | 81.7% | Average |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better) | 91% | 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) | 97% | 94.5% | 92.5% | Average |
| Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better) | 8 | 9.1 | 8.9 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average patients per day | 81 | 108 | 67 |
Where this hospice provides care
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Frequently asked questions
What is Empyrean Hospice of South Carolina's rating?
Empyrean Hospice of South Carolina has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for South Carolina hospices is 3.7 stars.
Where is Empyrean Hospice of South Carolina and how do I contact it?
Empyrean Hospice of South Carolina is at 900 Trail Ridge Rd Suite 105, Aiken, SC 29803. Phone: (803) 233-2882.
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.