hospice in San Francisco, CA
Health Link Hospice
550 Bryant Street, Suite 1A, San Francisco, CA 94107 · (415) 513-1222
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
Health Link Hospice at a glance
Health Link Hospice is a for-profit hospice in San Francisco, California (San Francisco County).
CMS has not published a family caregiver survey star rating for this hospice, usually because it has too little recent data.
76% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).
It cares for about 38 patients on an average day.
Facility details
- Type
- Hospice
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- December 2, 2019
- County
- San Francisco County
- CMS Certification Number
- A01693
Family survey
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better) | 80% | 80.1% | 82.7% | Average |
| Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better) | 76% | 81.8% | 84.9% | Worse |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better) | 65% | 74.7% | 76.4% | Worse |
| Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better) | 63% | 73.2% | 77.8% | Worse |
| Patient always treated with respect (higher is better) | 87% | 89.3% | 91.3% | Average |
| Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better) | 72% | 79.3% | 81.7% | Worse |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better) | 87% | 89% | 91% | Average |
Quality of care
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better) | 99.5% | 88.7% | 92.5% | Better |
| Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better) | 54.3% | 28.5% | 56.3% | Average |
| Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better) | 8 | 8.5 | 8.9 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average patients per day | 38 | 27 | 67 |
Where this hospice provides care
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1109 Vicente Street, Suite 101, San Francisco, CA 94116 · 4.8 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What is Health Link Hospice's rating?
CMS has not published a star rating for Health Link Hospice. This usually means there is not enough recent data.
Where is Health Link Hospice and how do I contact it?
Health Link Hospice is at 550 Bryant Street, Suite 1A, San Francisco, CA 94107. Phone: (415) 513-1222.
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.