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Chisholm Trail Hospice

Very Good4-Star CMS Rating

2150 West Elk Avenue, Duncan, OK 73533

Non-Profit
29 Years Certified
19 Patients/Day

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2150 West Elk Avenue
Duncan, OK 73533

About Chisholm Trail Hospice

Hospice overview and quality summary

Chisholm Trail Hospice is a nonprofit hospice care provider in Duncan, OK, serving patients and families in Stephens County and the surrounding area. Medicare certified since 1997, Chisholm Trail Hospice has provided 29 years of end-of-life and palliative care to the community.

Chisholm Trail Hospice serves an average of 19 patients per day, covering 31 ZIP codes across its service area. 75% of care is delivered in patients' homes, consistent with the hospice philosophy of enabling comfort care in familiar surroundings.

Chisholm Trail Hospice has earned a 4-star CMS quality rating based on caregiver survey results, reflecting strong satisfaction across communication, symptom management, and emotional support. The facility's Hospice Care Index score is 9 out of 10, a composite measure of care quality and efficiency. 2 physicians are affiliated with this hospice.

When choosing hospice care in Duncan, OK, 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

Star Rating4/5 Stars
OwnershipNon-Profit
Certified Since1997
CountyStephens
Avg Daily Census19 patients
Service Area31 ZIP codes
HCI Score9/10
Affiliated Doctors2

Caregiver Satisfaction

CAHPS Hospice Survey results from bereaved family caregivers

4of 5

Very Good

CMS CAHPS Hospice Star Rating

Chisholm Trail Hospice has earned a 4-star quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), based on the CAHPS Hospice Survey of bereaved family caregivers. This rating reflects above-average satisfaction across emotional support, symptom management, team communication, and respect. This places Chisholm Trail Hospice among the higher-rated hospice providers serving families in Duncan, OK.

Emotional & Spiritual Support

How well the hospice team provided emotional and spiritual support

Above Average
93%

93% of caregivers gave Chisholm Trail Hospice a top rating for emotional & spiritual support, above the national average of 90%.

Treated with Respect

Whether the patient was treated with dignity and respect

Above Average
94%

94% of caregivers gave Chisholm Trail Hospice a top rating for treated with respect, above the national average of 90%.

Help with Symptoms

How well the hospice team managed pain and other symptoms

Above Average
81%

81% of caregivers gave Chisholm Trail Hospice a top rating for help with symptoms, above the national average of 74%.

Team Communication

How well the hospice team communicated with the family

Above Average
86%

86% of caregivers gave Chisholm Trail Hospice a top rating for team communication, above the national average of 81%.

Getting Timely Care

Whether the patient received help as soon as it was needed

Above Average
83%

83% of caregivers gave Chisholm Trail Hospice a top rating for getting timely care, above the national average of 77%.

Training for Family Caregivers

Whether sufficient training was provided to care for the patient

Average
76%

76% of caregivers gave a top rating for training for family caregivers, consistent with the national average of 75%.

Overall Rating (9-10)

Percentage of caregivers rating the hospice 9 or 10 out of 10

Above Average
88%

88% of caregivers gave Chisholm Trail Hospice a top rating for overall rating (9-10), above the national average of 81%.

Would Recommend

Percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend this hospice

Above Average
91%

91% of caregivers gave Chisholm Trail Hospice a top rating for would recommend, above the national average of 84%.

Source: CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey · Vertical markers indicate national average

Quality Process Measures

CMS hospice care quality indicators vs. national benchmarks

Treatment Preferences Documented

Patients whose treatment preferences were discussed and documented

100.0%

Natl: 99.5%

Average

Beliefs & Values Addressed

Patients whose beliefs and values were addressed in the plan of care

96.8%

Natl: 98.3%

Average

Pain Screening

Patients screened for pain upon hospice admission

100.0%

Natl: 98.3%

Average

Comprehensive Pain Assessment

Patients with pain who received a comprehensive pain assessment

99.0%

Natl: 94.8%

Above Average

Dyspnea Screening

Patients screened for shortness of breath upon admission

100.0%

Natl: 99.0%

Average

Dyspnea Treatment

Patients with dyspnea who received treatment within 24 hours

95.8%

Natl: 97.4%

Average

Opioid Bowel Regimen

Patients on opioids who were offered a bowel regimen

97.6%

Natl: 93.2%

Above Average

Composite Process Score

Composite measure of all hospice care process quality measures

94.4%

Natl: 91.6%

Above Average

Hospice Care Index

Composite quality score with 10 sub-measures

9/10

Overall HCI Score

National average: 8.8/10

Chisholm Trail Hospice's Hospice Care Index (HCI) score is 9 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.

70.7% of Chisholm Trail 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

97.1%

Natl: 89.5%

80th pctl

Nurse Care Minutes

Average nurse care minutes per routine home care day

18.5

Natl: 13.4

92th pctl

Weekend Nursing

Percentage of skilled nursing minutes on weekends

6.9%

Natl: 9.2%

37th pctl

Gaps in Nursing Visits

Stays with gaps in skilled nursing visits

18.8%

Natl: 55.4%

10th pctl

Early Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive within 3 days

18.2%

Natl: 7.2%

95th pctl

Late Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive after enrollment

13.6%

Natl: 40%

7th pctl

Burdensome Transitions (Type 1)

Hospice-to-acute-care transitions near death

9.1%

Natl: 8%

60th pctl

Burdensome Transitions (Type 2)

Acute care admissions near death

4.5%

Natl: 2.3%

87th pctl

CHC/GIP Days

Continuous home care & general inpatient days as share of total

0.3%

Natl: 0.6%

79th pctl

Per-Beneficiary Spending

Average Medicare spending per hospice beneficiary

$8,486

Natl: $16,971

6th pctl

Patient Population

Primary diagnoses of hospice patients

Chisholm Trail Hospice's patient population is primarily composed of individuals with cancer (40%), followed by other conditions (16%), respiratory disease (15%), cardiovascular disease (14%), dementia (14%). While cancer has historically been the most common hospice diagnosis, the proportion of non-cancer patients has grown substantially over the past decade.

Cancer40%
Other Conditions16%
Respiratory Disease15%
Cardiovascular Disease14%
Dementia14%

Care Settings

Where hospice care is delivered

Chisholm Trail Hospice delivers 75% of its care in patients' homes, with 11% in nursing facility settings, 6% in assisted living settings, 5% in skilled nursing settings, 3% in hospital settings. The hospice serves an average of 19 patients per day.

Patient's Home

75%

Nursing Facility

11%

Assisted Living

6%

Skilled Nursing

5%

Hospital

3%

Doctors at Chisholm Trail Hospice

2 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Chisholm Trail Hospice

What is the CMS rating for Chisholm Trail Hospice?

Chisholm Trail Hospice has a 4-star quality rating from CMS based on the CAHPS Hospice Survey of bereaved family caregivers, which evaluates satisfaction across areas including symptom management, communication, and emotional support.

What conditions does Chisholm Trail Hospice primarily treat?

Chisholm Trail Hospice's patient population includes cancer (40%), other conditions (16%), respiratory disease (15%), cardiovascular disease (14%), dementia (14%). This reflects the hospice's experience managing these conditions.

Where does Chisholm Trail Hospice provide care?

Chisholm Trail Hospice provides care in patient's home (75%), nursing facility (11%), assisted living (6%), skilled nursing (5%), hospital (3%).

How large is Chisholm Trail Hospice?

Chisholm Trail Hospice serves an average of 19 patients per day and covers 31 ZIP codes in its service area.

How many doctors are affiliated with Chisholm Trail Hospice?

2 physicians are affiliated with Chisholm Trail Hospice.

Data source: CMS Hospice Compare · CAHPS Hospice Survey ·