hospice in Jackson, TN

Hospice of West Tennessee

1804 Hwy 45 Bypass Duffy Towers Suite 100, Jackson, TN 38305 · (731) 664-4220

★★★★★4
Above 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

Hospice of West Tennessee at a glance

Hospice of West Tennessee is a non-profit hospice in Jackson, Tennessee (Madison County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, close to the Tennessee average of 3.9.

86% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 55 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified since
October 24, 1988
County
Madison County
CMS Certification Number
441514

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityTennessee avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)4 / 53.9 / 53.7 / 5Average

Family survey

This facility84%Tennessee average83.7%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Tennessee and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTennessee avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)84%83.7%82.7%Average
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)86%86.1%84.9%Average
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)81%78.3%76.4%Better
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)81%79.7%77.8%Average
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)92%92%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)84%82.7%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)95%91.9%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility98%Tennessee average98.3%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Tennessee and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTennessee avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)98%98.3%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)37.9%66.8%56.3%Worse
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)109.68.9Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityTennessee avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day5515467

Where this hospice provides care

At home72%Assisted living9%Skilled nursing facility0%Other0%Nursing facility16%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital3%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Hospice of West Tennessee

  1. Tennessee Quality Care - Hospice

    409 Walker Road, Suite B, Jackson, TN 38305 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  2. Baptist Memorial Home Care & Hospice

    641 R B Wilson Drive Suite J, Huntingdon, TN 38344 · 26.6 mi

    Not rated
  3. Pruitthealth Hospice and Palliative Care - Western Tennessee

    34-36 North Lafayette Avenue, Brownsville, TN 38012 · 29.1 mi

    Not rated
  4. Beacon Hospice

    1939 A Cedar Street, Mc Kenzie, TN 38201 · 32 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  5. Legacy Hospice of the South

    124 Court Avenue, Selmer, TN 38375 · 38.6 mi

    ★★★★★4Above average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hospice of West Tennessee's rating?

Hospice of West Tennessee has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Tennessee hospices is 3.9 stars.

Where is Hospice of West Tennessee and how do I contact it?

Hospice of West Tennessee is at 1804 Hwy 45 Bypass Duffy Towers Suite 100, Jackson, TN 38305. Phone: (731) 664-4220.

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.