hospice in Galax, VA

Mountain Valley Hospice & Palliative Care

7599 Carrollton Pike # C, Galax, VA 24333 · (276) 728-1030

★★★★★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

Mountain Valley Hospice & Palliative Care at a glance

Mountain Valley Hospice & Palliative Care is a non-profit hospice in Galax, Virginia (Carroll County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, better than the Virginia average of 3.5.

88% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 167 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified since
December 15, 2005
County
Carroll County
CMS Certification Number
491580

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)4 / 53.5 / 53.7 / 5Average

Family survey

This facility88%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)88%80.9%82.7%Better
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)88%83%84.9%Average
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)79%75.8%76.4%Average
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)80%76.4%77.8%Average
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)93%90.2%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)84%81.3%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)93%89.9%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility99%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)99%95.7%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)62.5%59.8%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)99.28.9Average

Size

MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day1678067

Where this hospice provides care

At home70%Assisted living7%Skilled nursing facility1%Other0%Nursing facility20%Inpatient hospice2%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mountain Valley Hospice & Palliative Care's rating?

Mountain Valley Hospice & Palliative Care has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Virginia hospices is 3.5 stars.

Where is Mountain Valley Hospice & Palliative Care and how do I contact it?

Mountain Valley Hospice & Palliative Care is at 7599 Carrollton Pike # C, Galax, VA 24333. Phone: (276) 728-1030.

About this data

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