Hospice

SYMPONIA HOSPICE

Address

4288 Memorial Drive Suite A

Decatur, GA 30032

Contact

(770) 456-5701

Certification Date

04/16/2018

Details

CMS Certification Number

111796

Ownership Type

For-Profit

County/Parish

DeKalb

CMS Region

4

Hospice Provider List

Measure Name Score Measure Date Range
Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences 100.0 04/01/2022-03/31/2023
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient) 99.2 04/01/2022-03/31/2023
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening 97.5 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 96.7 04/01/2022-03/31/2023
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life 122 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life 56.6 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Hospice Care Index Overall Score 10.0 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
CHC/GIP provided (% days) 33,558 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
CHC/GIP provided (% days) 0.0 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
CHC/GIP provided (% days) 49 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) 163 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) 71.8 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) 75 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Early live discharges (% live discharges) 41 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Early live discharges (% live discharges) 7.3 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Early live discharges (% live discharges) 58 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Late live discharges (% live discharges) 41 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Late live discharges (% live discharges) 53.7 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Late live discharges (% live discharges) 83 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Burdensome transitions, Type 1(% live discharges) 41 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges) 7.3 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges) 54 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Burdensome transitions, Type 2(% live discharges) 41 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges) 0.0 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges) 41 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $) 250 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $) 21,037 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $) 77 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes) 33,521 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes) 12.0 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes) 46 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes) 401,700 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes) 10.1 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes) 71 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Visits near death (% decedents) 142 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Visits near death (% decedents) 93.0 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Visits near death (% decedents) 49 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Average Daily Census 26.0 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 23 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Percent of Patients with Dementia 20 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 19 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Percent of Patients with Respiratory disease 12 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Percent of Patients with Other Conditions 0 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Care Provided in Home 76 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Care Provided in Assisted Living Facility 23 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Care Provided in Nursing Facility Not Available 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Care Provided in Skilled Nursing Facility 0 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 Not Available 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Care Provided in All other locations Not Available 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

CAHPS Survey Data List

Measure Name Score Star Rating Date
The hospice team did |not| provide the right amount of emotional and spiritual support 17 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team provided the right amount of emotional and spiritual support 83 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
Caregivers rated the hospice agency a 6 or lower 6 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
Caregivers rated the hospice agency a 7 or 8 14 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
Caregivers rated the hospice agency a 9 or 10 80 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
NO, they would probably not or definitely not recommend the hospice 6 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
YES, they would probably recommend the hospice 17 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
YES, they would definitely recommend the hospice 77 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team sometimes or never treated the patient with respect 3 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team usually treated the patient with respect 5 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team always treated the patient with respect 92 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The patient sometimes or never got the help they needed for pain and symptoms 11 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The patient usually got the help they needed for pain and symptoms 21 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The patient always got the help they needed for pain and symptoms 68 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team sometimes or never communicated well 5 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 80 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team sometimes or never provided timely help 10 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team usually provided timely help 10 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team always provided timely help 80 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
They did not receive the training they needed 8 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
They somewhat received the training they needed 13 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
They definitely received the training they needed 79 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
Family caregiver survey rating Not Applicable Not Available 04/01/2021-03/31/2023