hospice in Richlands, VA

Medical Services of America Home Health & Hospice

1935 Front Street, Richlands, VA 24641 · (276) 964-4202

★★★★★5
Much 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

Medical Services of America Home Health & Hospice at a glance

Medical Services of America Home Health & Hospice is a for-profit hospice in Richlands, Virginia (Tazewell County).

CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, better than the Virginia average of 3.5.

89% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 56 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
For-Profit
Medicare-certified since
August 2, 2000
County
Tazewell County
CMS Certification Number
491557

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)5 / 53.5 / 53.7 / 5Better

Family survey

This facility86%Virginia average80.9%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)86%80.9%82.7%Average
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)89%83%84.9%Average
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)82%75.8%76.4%Better
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)85%76.4%77.8%Better
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)95%90.2%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)91%81.3%81.7%Better
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)92%89.9%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility97.5%Virginia average95.7%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)97.5%95.7%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)55.6%59.8%56.3%Average
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)89.28.9Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day568067

Where this hospice provides care

At home67%Assisted living27%Skilled nursing facility5%Other0%Nursing facility0%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

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    ★★★★★4Above average
  6. Ballad Health Hospice

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Frequently asked questions

What is Medical Services of America Home Health & Hospice's rating?

Medical Services of America Home Health & Hospice has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Virginia hospices is 3.5 stars.

Where is Medical Services of America Home Health & Hospice and how do I contact it?

Medical Services of America Home Health & Hospice is at 1935 Front Street, Richlands, VA 24641. Phone: (276) 964-4202.

About this data

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