About Advisacare Hospice
Hospice overview and quality summary
Advisacare Hospice is a for-profit hospice care provider in Troy, MI, serving patients and families in Oakland County and the surrounding area. Medicare certified since 1988, Advisacare Hospice has provided 38 years of end-of-life and palliative care to the community.
Advisacare Hospice serves an average of 56 patients per day, covering 76 ZIP codes across its service area. 69% of care is delivered in patients' homes, consistent with the hospice philosophy of enabling comfort care in familiar surroundings.
The facility's Hospice Care Index score is 10 out of 10, a composite measure of care quality and efficiency. 15 physicians are affiliated with this hospice.
When choosing hospice care in Troy, MI, consider quality ratings, caregiver satisfaction surveys, the hospice's experience with your loved one's condition, and the service area. Since hospice care is typically delivered in the home, the responsiveness and availability of the care team are critical factors.
At a Glance
Quality Process Measures
CMS hospice care quality indicators vs. national benchmarks
Treatment Preferences Documented
Patients whose treatment preferences were discussed and documented
96.6%
Natl: 99.5%
Beliefs & Values Addressed
Patients whose beliefs and values were addressed in the plan of care
98.3%
Natl: 98.3%
Pain Screening
Patients screened for pain upon hospice admission
68.6%
Natl: 98.3%
Comprehensive Pain Assessment
Patients with pain who received a comprehensive pain assessment
93.5%
Natl: 94.8%
Dyspnea Screening
Patients screened for shortness of breath upon admission
97.7%
Natl: 99.0%
Dyspnea Treatment
Patients with dyspnea who received treatment within 24 hours
98.6%
Natl: 97.4%
Opioid Bowel Regimen
Patients on opioids who were offered a bowel regimen
100.0%
Natl: 93.2%
Composite Process Score
Composite measure of all hospice care process quality measures
64.0%
Natl: 91.6%
Hospice Care Index
Composite quality score with 10 sub-measures
Overall HCI Score
National average: 8.8/10
Advisacare Hospice's Hospice Care Index (HCI) score is 10 out of 10, above the national average of 8.8. This composite score reflects stronger-than-average performance across measures of nursing continuity, care transitions, and presence near death.
53.9% of Advisacare Hospice's patients received visits from the hospice team in their final days of life, significantly above the national average of 47.9%. This is one of the most meaningful quality indicators — having the hospice team present during the final hours provides critical comfort to both patients and families.
Visits Near Death
Patients with visits in last 3 days of life
93.6%
Natl: 89.5%
Nurse Care Minutes
Average nurse care minutes per routine home care day
16.4
Natl: 13.4
Weekend Nursing
Percentage of skilled nursing minutes on weekends
7.4%
Natl: 9.2%
Gaps in Nursing Visits
Stays with gaps in skilled nursing visits
54%
Natl: 55.4%
Early Live Discharges
Patients discharged alive within 3 days
5.3%
Natl: 7.2%
Late Live Discharges
Patients discharged alive after enrollment
17.5%
Natl: 40%
Burdensome Transitions (Type 1)
Hospice-to-acute-care transitions near death
12.3%
Natl: 8%
Burdensome Transitions (Type 2)
Acute care admissions near death
3.5%
Natl: 2.3%
CHC/GIP Days
Continuous home care & general inpatient days as share of total
0.1%
Natl: 0.6%
Per-Beneficiary Spending
Average Medicare spending per hospice beneficiary
$14,819
Natl: $16,971
Patient Population
Primary diagnoses of hospice patients
Advisacare Hospice's patient population is primarily composed of individuals with cardiovascular disease (26%), followed by dementia (25%), stroke (18%), respiratory disease (14%), cancer (13%), other conditions (8%).
Care Settings
Where hospice care is delivered
Advisacare Hospice delivers 69% of its care in patients' homes, with 14% in assisted living settings, 3% in skilled nursing settings, 1% in nursing facility settings. The hospice serves an average of 56 patients per day.
Patient's Home
Assisted Living
Skilled Nursing
Nursing Facility
Doctors at Advisacare Hospice
15 affiliated physicians
Dr. Christine Rohr, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Ala Shuker, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Tazeen Ahmed, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Khalid Ahmed, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Prakash Sarvepalli, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Parmod Jindal, MD
Family Practice
Dr. Naveed Mahfooz, MD
Family Practice
Dr. Svetlana Mishulin, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Muhammad Khan, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Gregory Hackel, DO
Internal Medicine
Dr. Ali Alsaadi, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Andrew Colman, DO
General Practice
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Advisacare Hospice
What is the CMS rating for Advisacare Hospice?
Advisacare Hospice does not currently have a CMS star rating available. Approximately 69% of hospice providers lack sufficient survey data for a star rating.
What conditions does Advisacare Hospice primarily treat?
Advisacare Hospice's patient population includes cardiovascular disease (26%), dementia (25%), stroke (18%), respiratory disease (14%), cancer (13%), other conditions (8%). This reflects the hospice's experience managing these conditions.
Where does Advisacare Hospice provide care?
Advisacare Hospice provides care in patient's home (69%), assisted living (14%), skilled nursing (3%), nursing facility (1%).
How large is Advisacare Hospice?
Advisacare Hospice serves an average of 56 patients per day and covers 76 ZIP codes in its service area.
How many doctors are affiliated with Advisacare Hospice?
15 physicians are affiliated with Advisacare Hospice.
Data source: CMS Hospice Compare · CAHPS Hospice Survey ·