hospice in Tacoma, WA

Multicare Hospice

1313 Broadway, Tacoma, WA 98402 · (253) 301-6400

★★★★★3
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

Multicare Hospice at a glance

Multicare Hospice is a non-profit hospice in Tacoma, Washington (Pierce County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, worse than the Washington average of 3.6.

85% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 249 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified since
September 27, 1984
County
Pierce County
CMS Certification Number
501508

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityWashington avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)3 / 53.6 / 53.7 / 5Worse

Family survey

This facility77%Washington average81.3%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Washington and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWashington avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)77%81.3%82.7%Worse
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)85%85.7%84.9%Average
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)73%74.6%76.4%Average
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)74%73.8%77.8%Average
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)90%91.2%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)80%80%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)91%92.3%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility99.7%Washington average94.4%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Washington and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWashington avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)99.7%94.4%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)60.7%58.6%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)1098.9Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityWashington avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day24911067

Where this hospice provides care

At home72%Assisted living18%Skilled nursing facility10%Other0%Nursing facility0%Inpatient hospice0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Multicare Hospice

  1. Pnw Hospice LLC

    1313 Broadway, Ste 500, Tacoma, WA 98402 · under 1 mi

    Not rated
  2. Bristol Hospice - Pierce, LLC

    1401 S Union Ave Ste B, Tacoma, WA 98405 · 1.4 mi

    Not rated
  3. Envision Hospice

    1818 S Union Ave Ste 1A, Tacoma, WA 98405 · 1.4 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  4. Puget Sound Hospice

    4002 Tacoma Mall Blvd, Ste 204, Tacoma, WA 98409 · 3.2 mi

    ★★★★★3Average
  5. Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Pierce County

    4301 S Pine St, Ste 219, Tacoma, WA 98409 · 3.2 mi

    Not rated
  6. Franciscan Hospice

    2901 Bridgeport Way, University Place, WA 98466 · 4.7 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★3Average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Multicare Hospice's rating?

Multicare Hospice has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Washington hospices is 3.6 stars.

Where is Multicare Hospice and how do I contact it?

Multicare Hospice is at 1313 Broadway, Tacoma, WA 98402. Phone: (253) 301-6400.

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.