hospice in Vernon, TX
Hospice of Wichita Falls
5020 Wilbarger St, Vernon, TX 76384 · (940) 691-0982
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 Wichita Falls at a glance
Hospice of Wichita Falls is a non-profit hospice in Vernon, Texas (Wilbarger County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, better than the Texas average of 3.5.
93% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).
It cares for about 233 patients on an average day.
Facility details
- Type
- Hospice
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- October 18, 1988
- County
- Wilbarger County
- CMS Certification Number
- 451526
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Texas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.5 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | Better |
Family survey
| Measure | This facility | Texas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better) | 91% | 81.2% | 82.7% | Better |
| Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better) | 93% | 83.1% | 84.9% | Better |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better) | 82% | 76.3% | 76.4% | Better |
| Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better) | 88% | 77.2% | 77.8% | Better |
| Patient always treated with respect (higher is better) | 94% | 90.2% | 91.3% | Average |
| Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better) | 85% | 80.7% | 81.7% | Average |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better) | 94% | 89.4% | 91% | Average |
Quality of care
| Measure | This facility | Texas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better) | 94% | 93% | 92.5% | Average |
| Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better) | 64.3% | 55.4% | 56.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better) | 10 | 8.5 | 8.9 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Texas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average patients per day | 233 | 47 | 67 |
Where this hospice provides care
Other hospices near Hospice of Wichita Falls
- Not rated
Frequently asked questions
What is Hospice of Wichita Falls's rating?
Hospice of Wichita Falls has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Texas hospices is 3.5 stars.
Where is Hospice of Wichita Falls and how do I contact it?
Hospice of Wichita Falls is at 5020 Wilbarger St, Vernon, TX 76384. Phone: (940) 691-0982.
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.