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Harbor Hospice 27 Lp

727 E Front Street Suite 100, Tyler, TX 75702

For-Profit
12 Years Certified
40 Patients/Day

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727 E Front Street Suite 100
Tyler, TX 75702

About Harbor Hospice 27 Lp

Hospice overview and quality summary

Harbor Hospice 27 Lp is a for-profit hospice care provider in Tyler, TX, serving patients and families in Smith County and the surrounding area. Medicare certified since 2014, Harbor Hospice 27 Lp has provided 12 years of end-of-life and palliative care to the community.

Harbor Hospice 27 Lp serves an average of 40 patients per day, covering 62 ZIP codes across its service area. 67% 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 9 out of 10, a composite measure of care quality and efficiency. 3 physicians are affiliated with this hospice.

When choosing hospice care in Tyler, TX, 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 RatingNot Rated
OwnershipFor-Profit
Certified Since2014
CountySmith
Avg Daily Census40 patients
Service Area62 ZIP codes
HCI Score9/10
Affiliated Doctors3

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

89.6%

Natl: 98.3%

Below Average

Pain Screening

Patients screened for pain upon hospice admission

99.0%

Natl: 98.3%

Average

Comprehensive Pain Assessment

Patients with pain who received a comprehensive pain assessment

100.0%

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

97.9%

Natl: 97.4%

Average

Composite Process Score

Composite measure of all hospice care process quality measures

85.4%

Natl: 91.6%

Below Average

Hospice Care Index

Composite quality score with 10 sub-measures

9/10

Overall HCI Score

National average: 8.8/10

Harbor Hospice 27 Lp'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.

37.3% of Harbor Hospice 27 Lp's patients received visits from the hospice team in their final days of life, below the national average of 47.9%. Families may want to discuss end-of-life visit availability with this hospice.

Visits Near Death

Patients with visits in last 3 days of life

77.2%

Natl: 89.5%

11th pctl

Nurse Care Minutes

Average nurse care minutes per routine home care day

9.7

Natl: 13.4

22th pctl

Weekend Nursing

Percentage of skilled nursing minutes on weekends

5.3%

Natl: 9.2%

18th pctl

Gaps in Nursing Visits

Stays with gaps in skilled nursing visits

88.1%

Natl: 55.4%

93th pctl

Early Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive within 3 days

2%

Natl: 7.2%

22th pctl

Late Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive after enrollment

49%

Natl: 40%

80th pctl

Burdensome Transitions (Type 1)

Hospice-to-acute-care transitions near death

8.2%

Natl: 8%

55th pctl

Burdensome Transitions (Type 2)

Acute care admissions near death

4.1%

Natl: 2.3%

84th pctl

CHC/GIP Days

Continuous home care & general inpatient days as share of total

0%

Natl: 0.6%

52th pctl

Per-Beneficiary Spending

Average Medicare spending per hospice beneficiary

$22,873

Natl: $16,971

74th pctl

Patient Population

Primary diagnoses of hospice patients

Harbor Hospice 27 Lp's patient population is primarily composed of individuals with dementia (31%), followed by respiratory disease (23%), other conditions (18%), cardiovascular disease (12%), cancer (11%). Dementia care requires specialized communication techniques and behavioral support, which experienced hospice teams are trained to provide.

Dementia31%
Respiratory Disease23%
Other Conditions18%
Cardiovascular Disease12%
Cancer11%

Care Settings

Where hospice care is delivered

Harbor Hospice 27 Lp delivers 67% of its care in patients' homes, with 21% in nursing facility settings, 12% in assisted living settings. The hospice serves an average of 40 patients per day.

Patient's Home

67%

Nursing Facility

21%

Assisted Living

12%

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Harbor Hospice 27 Lp

What is the CMS rating for Harbor Hospice 27 Lp?

Harbor Hospice 27 Lp 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 Harbor Hospice 27 Lp primarily treat?

Harbor Hospice 27 Lp's patient population includes dementia (31%), respiratory disease (23%), other conditions (18%), cardiovascular disease (12%), cancer (11%). This reflects the hospice's experience managing these conditions.

Where does Harbor Hospice 27 Lp provide care?

Harbor Hospice 27 Lp provides care in patient's home (67%), nursing facility (21%), assisted living (12%).

How large is Harbor Hospice 27 Lp?

Harbor Hospice 27 Lp serves an average of 40 patients per day and covers 62 ZIP codes in its service area.

How many doctors are affiliated with Harbor Hospice 27 Lp?

3 physicians are affiliated with Harbor Hospice 27 Lp.

Data source: CMS Hospice Compare · CAHPS Hospice Survey ·