hospice in Huntington, WV

Hospice of Huntington

1101 6th Avenue, P.O. Box 464, Huntington, WV 25709 · (304) 529-4217

★★★★★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 Huntington at a glance

Hospice of Huntington is a non-profit hospice in Huntington, West Virginia (Wayne County).

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

90% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 95 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified since
March 28, 1986
County
Wayne County
CMS Certification Number
511500

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityWest Virginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)4 / 54 / 53.7 / 5Average

Family survey

This facility86%West Virginia average85%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. West Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWest Virginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)86%85%82.7%Average
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)90%89.1%84.9%Better
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)77%78.6%76.4%Average
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)82%81.9%77.8%Better
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)92%92.9%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)84%84.9%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)92%91.6%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility95.6%West Virginia average97.7%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. West Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWest Virginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)95.6%97.7%92.5%Average
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)74.4%65.7%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)109.88.9Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityWest Virginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day9511567

Where this hospice provides care

At home79%Assisted living11%Skilled nursing facility0%Other1%Nursing facility4%Inpatient hospice4%Inpatient hospital1%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Frequently asked questions

What is Hospice of Huntington's rating?

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

Where is Hospice of Huntington and how do I contact it?

Hospice of Huntington is at 1101 6th Avenue, P.O. Box 464, Huntington, WV 25709. Phone: (304) 529-4217.

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.