Hospice

TRADITIONS HEALTH

Address

1209 Starr Drive

Dalton, GA 30720

Contact

(706) 217-1926

Certification Date

02/20/2014

Details

CMS Certification Number

111741

Ownership Type

For-Profit

County/Parish

Whitfield

CMS Region

4

Hospice Provider List

Measure Name Score Measure Date Range
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes) 56 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Visits near death (% decedents) 210 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Visits near death (% decedents) 96.2 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Visits near death (% decedents) 75 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Average Daily Census 49.0 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Provided Routine Home Care and other levels of care Yes 01/01/2018-12/31/2020
Provided Routine Home Care only No 01/01/2018-12/31/2020
Percent of Patients with Cancer 19 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Percent of Patients with Dementia 17 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Percent of Patients with Stroke Not Available 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Percent of Patients with Circulatory/heart disease 27 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Percent of Patients with Respiratory disease 13 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Percent of Patients with Other Conditions 0 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Care Provided in Home 63 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Care Provided in Assisted Living Facility 32 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Care Provided in Nursing Facility 0 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Care Provided in Skilled Nursing Facility 3 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Care Provided in Inpatient Hospital Facility 0 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Care Provided in Inpatient Hospice Facility 0 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Care Provided in All other locations 2 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Hospice served at least 1 patient enrolled in Medicare Advantage during one year Yes 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Hospice served at least 1 patient with both Medicare and Medicaid coverage during one year Yes 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences 100.0 04/01/2022-03/31/2023
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient) 100.0 04/01/2022-03/31/2023
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening 99.1 04/01/2022-03/31/2023
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment 100.0 04/01/2022-03/31/2023
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening 100.0 04/01/2022-03/31/2023
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment 100.0 04/01/2022-03/31/2023
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen 100.0 04/01/2022-03/31/2023
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure 99.1 04/01/2022-03/31/2023
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life 181 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life 65.7 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Hospice Care Index Overall Score 9.0 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
CHC/GIP provided (% days) 30,598 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
CHC/GIP provided (% days) 0.1 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
CHC/GIP provided (% days) 64 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) 182 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) 61.5 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) 57 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Early live discharges (% live discharges) 70 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Early live discharges (% live discharges) 10.0 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Early live discharges (% live discharges) 76 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Late live discharges (% live discharges) 70 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Late live discharges (% live discharges) 41.4 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Late live discharges (% live discharges) 56 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Burdensome transitions, Type 1(% live discharges) 70 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges) 18.6 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges) 92 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Burdensome transitions, Type 2(% live discharges) 70 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges) 2.9 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges) 70 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $) 329 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $) 14,634 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $) 43 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes) 30,568 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes) 13.4 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes) 62 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes) 408,990 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes) 8.5 01/01/2021-12/31/2022

CAHPS Survey Data List

Measure Name Score Star Rating Date
The hospice team did |not| provide the right amount of emotional and spiritual support 19 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team provided the right amount of emotional and spiritual support 81 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
Caregivers rated the hospice agency a 6 or lower 10 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
Caregivers rated the hospice agency a 7 or 8 16 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
Caregivers rated the hospice agency a 9 or 10 74 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
NO, they would probably not or definitely not recommend the hospice 10 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
YES, they would probably recommend the hospice 14 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
YES, they would definitely recommend the hospice 76 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team sometimes or never treated the patient with respect 7 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team usually treated the patient with respect 11 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team always treated the patient with respect 82 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The patient sometimes or never got the help they needed for pain and symptoms 17 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The patient usually got the help they needed for pain and symptoms 14 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The patient always got the help they needed for pain and symptoms 69 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team sometimes or never communicated well 11 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team usually communicated well 15 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team always communicated well 74 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team sometimes or never provided timely help 13 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team usually provided timely help 11 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team always provided timely help 76 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
They did not receive the training they needed 13 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
They somewhat received the training they needed 21 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
They definitely received the training they needed 66 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
Family caregiver survey rating Not Applicable Not Available 04/01/2021-03/31/2023