Hospice

TOWER HEALTH AT HOME - BERKS

Address

1170 Berkshire Blvd

Wyomissing, PA 19610

Contact

(610) 378-0481

Certification Date

04/27/1989

Details

CMS Certification Number

391536

Ownership Type

For-Profit

County/Parish

Berks

CMS Region

3

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) 99.9 04/01/2022-03/31/2023
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening 100.0 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 99.7 04/01/2022-03/31/2023
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure 99.9 04/01/2022-03/31/2023
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life 468 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life 60.3 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Hospice Care Index Overall Score 10.0 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
CHC/GIP provided (% days) 35,175 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
CHC/GIP provided (% days) 4.9 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
CHC/GIP provided (% days) 98 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) 258 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) 17.1 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) 6 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Early live discharges (% live discharges) 77 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Early live discharges (% live discharges) 11.7 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Early live discharges (% live discharges) 83 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Late live discharges (% live discharges) 77 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Late live discharges (% live discharges) 23.4 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Late live discharges (% live discharges) 14 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Burdensome transitions, Type 1(% live discharges) 77 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges) 6.5 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges) 49 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Burdensome transitions, Type 2(% live discharges) 77 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges) 1.3 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges) 49 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $) 1,171 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $) 6,768 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $) 4 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes) 33,420 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) 448,710 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes) 8.8 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes) 59 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Visits near death (% decedents) 1,066 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Visits near death (% decedents) 96.1 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Visits near death (% decedents) 73 01/01/2021-12/31/2022
Average Daily Census 28.0 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 31 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Percent of Patients with Dementia 6 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Percent of Patients with Stroke 9 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Percent of Patients with Circulatory/heart disease 12 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 12 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Care Provided in Home 78 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Care Provided in Assisted Living Facility 0 01/01/2020-12/31/2020
Care Provided in Nursing Facility 17 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 3 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

CAHPS Survey Data List

Measure Name Score Star Rating Date
The hospice team did |not| provide the right amount of emotional and spiritual support 11 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team provided the right amount of emotional and spiritual support 89 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
Caregivers rated the hospice agency a 6 or lower 3 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 82 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
NO, they would probably not or definitely not recommend the hospice 3 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 83 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team sometimes or never treated the patient with respect 2 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team usually treated the patient with respect 6 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 13 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 73 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team sometimes or never communicated well 6 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team usually communicated well 11 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team always communicated well 83 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
The hospice team sometimes or never provided timely help 11 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 79 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 14 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
They definitely received the training they needed 78 Not Applicable 04/01/2021-03/31/2023
Family caregiver survey rating Not Applicable 4 04/01/2021-03/31/2023