Address
360 Merrimack Street, Building 9
Lawrence, MA 01843
Contact
(978) 552-4127
Certification Date
09/25/1985
CMS Certification Number
221508
Ownership Type
Non-Profit
County/Parish
Essex
CMS Region
1
| 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) | 99.6 | 04/01/2022-03/31/2023 |
| Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening | 99.8 | 04/01/2022-03/31/2023 |
| Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment | 98.6 | 04/01/2022-03/31/2023 |
| Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening | 96.6 | 04/01/2022-03/31/2023 |
| Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment | 98.9 | 04/01/2022-03/31/2023 |
| Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen | 98.4 | 04/01/2022-03/31/2023 |
| Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure | 94.6 | 04/01/2022-03/31/2023 |
| Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life | 1,322 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life | 57.6 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Hospice Care Index Overall Score | 10.0 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| CHC/GIP provided (% days) | 138,862 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| CHC/GIP provided (% days) | 4.7 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| CHC/GIP provided (% days) | 98 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) | 934 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) | 49.9 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) | 40 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) | 250 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) | 12.8 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) | 87 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) | 250 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) | 25.2 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) | 17 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Burdensome transitions, Type 1(% live discharges) | 250 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges) | 6.8 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges) | 51 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Burdensome transitions, Type 2(% live discharges) | 250 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges) | 1.6 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges) | 53 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $) | 3,456 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $) | 9,207 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $) | 12 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes) | 131,835 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes) | 13.3 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes) | 61 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes) | 1,758,285 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes) | 9.7 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes) | 68 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Visits near death (% decedents) | 3,029 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Visits near death (% decedents) | 96.0 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Visits near death (% decedents) | 72 | 01/01/2021-12/31/2022 |
| Average Daily Census | 222.0 | 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 | 32 | 01/01/2020-12/31/2020 |
| Percent of Patients with Dementia | 14 | 01/01/2020-12/31/2020 |
| Percent of Patients with Stroke | 4 | 01/01/2020-12/31/2020 |
| Percent of Patients with Circulatory/heart disease | 15 | 01/01/2020-12/31/2020 |
| Percent of Patients with Respiratory disease | 7 | 01/01/2020-12/31/2020 |
| Percent of Patients with Other Conditions | 8 | 01/01/2020-12/31/2020 |
| Care Provided in Home | 75 | 01/01/2020-12/31/2020 |
| Care Provided in Assisted Living Facility | 2 | 01/01/2020-12/31/2020 |
| Care Provided in Nursing Facility | 3 | 01/01/2020-12/31/2020 |
| Care Provided in Skilled Nursing Facility | 12 | 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 | 2 | 01/01/2020-12/31/2020 |
| Care Provided in All other locations | 6 | 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 |
| Measure Name | Score | Star Rating | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| The hospice team did |not| provide the right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 10 | Not Applicable | 04/01/2021-03/31/2023 |
| The hospice team provided the right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 90 | Not Applicable | 04/01/2021-03/31/2023 |
| Caregivers rated the hospice agency a 6 or lower | 5 | Not Applicable | 04/01/2021-03/31/2023 |
| Caregivers rated the hospice agency a 7 or 8 | 15 | 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 | 5 | Not Applicable | 04/01/2021-03/31/2023 |
| YES, they would probably recommend the hospice | 13 | Not Applicable | 04/01/2021-03/31/2023 |
| YES, they would definitely recommend the hospice | 82 | 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 | 8 | Not Applicable | 04/01/2021-03/31/2023 |
| The hospice team always treated the patient with respect | 89 | Not Applicable | 04/01/2021-03/31/2023 |
| The patient sometimes or never got the help they needed for pain and symptoms | 12 | 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 | 74 | Not Applicable | 04/01/2021-03/31/2023 |
| The hospice team sometimes or never communicated well | 7 | Not Applicable | 04/01/2021-03/31/2023 |
| The hospice team usually communicated well | 13 | 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 | 14 | Not Applicable | 04/01/2021-03/31/2023 |
| The hospice team usually provided timely help | 13 | Not Applicable | 04/01/2021-03/31/2023 |
| The hospice team always provided timely help | 73 | 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 | 15 | Not Applicable | 04/01/2021-03/31/2023 |
| They definitely received the training they needed | 77 | Not Applicable | 04/01/2021-03/31/2023 |
| Family caregiver survey rating | Not Applicable | 3 | 04/01/2021-03/31/2023 |