COMPASSIONATE CARE HOSPICE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC

  About COMPASSIONATE CARE HOSPICE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC

  Patient Survey Results for COMPASSIONATE CARE HOSPICE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC

The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems ("CAHPS") Hospice Survey was designed to measure and assess the experiences of patients who died while receiving hospice care, as well as the experiences of their informal primary caregivers. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") developed the CAHPS Hospice Survey with input from many stakeholders, including other government agencies, industry stakeholders, consumer groups, and other key individuals and organizations involved in hospice care. (More information.)

Since the CAHPS Hospice Survey focuses on experiences of care, implementation of the survey supports the following national priorities for improving care: involving patients and families in care and promoting effective communication and coordination.

The standardized 47 question CAHPS Hospice Survey instrument is composed of the following measures: Communication with Family, Getting Timely Help, Treating Patient with Respect, Emotional and Spiritual Support, Help for Pain and Symptoms, Training Family to Care for Patient, Rating of this Hospice, and Willingness to Recommend this Hospice.

Higher Scores are better. Results are available on a facility basis. Averages for each state and for the nation are also available. Allf othis information is shown below.

  Performance Data

Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences	100 %
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)	100 %
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening	100 %
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment	100 %
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening	100 %
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment	100 %
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen	100 %
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure	100 %
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life	Not Available
Hospice Care Index Overall Score	Not Available
CHC/GIP provided (%days)	Not Available
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)	Not Available
Early live discharges (% live discharges)	Not Available
Late live discharges (% live discharges)	Not Available
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)	Not Available
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)	Not Available
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)	Not Available
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)	Not Available
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)	Not Available
Visits near death (% decedents)	Not Available

hese are the survey results for Home Health Care Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems. If state level results are available a comparison to state averages is shown.

  Medical Professionals Associated with COMPASSIONATE CARE HOSPICE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC

These are the doctors who are affiliated with COMPASSIONATE CARE HOSPICE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.

• JAMES KEARSE ( FAMILY PRACTICE - THE WESTON GROUP INC )
• CARROLL PINNER ( GENERAL PRACTICE - PINNER CLINIC PA )
• BRABHAM HESTER ( FAMILY PRACTICE - PRISMA HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP-MIDLANDS )
• VLASTIMIL SMETKA ( FAMILY PRACTICE - SUNSHINE HEALTH PARTNERS LLC )
• MARTHA HESTER ( FAMILY PRACTICE - PRISMA HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP-MIDLANDS )
• CHRISTOPHER WICKER ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - THE WESTON GROUP INC )

  Service Area

COMPASSIONATE CARE HOSPICE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC provides home healthcare services in these zip codes. Click on any ZIP Code to see other agencies servicing the ZIP Code.

29169 29003 29006 29015 29016 29018 29020 29021 29030 29032 29033 29036 29038 29039 29044 29045 29052 29053 29054 29061 29063 29065 29067 29070 29071 29072 29073 29075 29078 29081 29107 29108 29112 29113 29115 29116 29118 29122 29123 29126 29127 29128 29129 29130 29133 29135 29137 29138 29142 29146 29160 29164 29170 29171 29172 29178 29180 29201 29202 29203 29204 29205 29206 29209 29210 29212 29223 29224 29229 29432