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Healthkeeperz, Inc

4155 Ferncreek Drive, Suite 201, Fayetteville, NC 28314

For-Profit
37 Years Certified
21 Patients/Day

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4155 Ferncreek Drive, Suite 201
Fayetteville, NC 28314

About Healthkeeperz, Inc

Hospice overview and quality summary

Healthkeeperz, Inc is a for-profit hospice care provider in Fayetteville, NC, serving patients and families in Cumberland County and the surrounding area. Medicare certified since 1989, Healthkeeperz, Inc has provided 37 years of end-of-life and palliative care to the community.

Healthkeeperz, Inc serves an average of 21 patients per day, covering 41 ZIP codes across its service area. 64% 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. 2 physicians are affiliated with this hospice.

When choosing hospice care in Fayetteville, NC, 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 Since1989
CountyCumberland
Avg Daily Census21 patients
Service Area41 ZIP codes
HCI Score10/10
Affiliated Doctors2

Caregiver Satisfaction

CAHPS Hospice Survey results from bereaved family caregivers

Emotional & Spiritual Support

How well the hospice team provided emotional and spiritual support

Below Average
78%

78% of caregivers gave a top rating for emotional & spiritual support, below the national average of 90%.

Treated with Respect

Whether the patient was treated with dignity and respect

Above Average
93%

93% of caregivers gave Healthkeeperz, Inc 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 Healthkeeperz, Inc 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
85%

85% of caregivers gave Healthkeeperz, Inc 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 Healthkeeperz, Inc 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
73%

73% 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
84%

84% of caregivers gave Healthkeeperz, Inc 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

Average
86%

86% of caregivers gave a top rating for would recommend, consistent with 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

100.0%

Natl: 98.3%

Average

Pain Screening

Patients screened for pain upon hospice admission

100.0%

Natl: 98.3%

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

100.0%

Natl: 97.4%

Above Average

Composite Process Score

Composite measure of all hospice care process quality measures

98.9%

Natl: 91.6%

Above Average

Hospice Care Index

Composite quality score with 10 sub-measures

10/10

Overall HCI Score

National average: 8.8/10

Healthkeeperz, Inc'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.

63.4% of Healthkeeperz, Inc'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

94.2%

Natl: 89.5%

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Nurse Care Minutes

Average nurse care minutes per routine home care day

15.1

Natl: 13.4

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Weekend Nursing

Percentage of skilled nursing minutes on weekends

7.1%

Natl: 9.2%

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Gaps in Nursing Visits

Stays with gaps in skilled nursing visits

32%

Natl: 55.4%

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Early Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive within 3 days

11.1%

Natl: 7.2%

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Late Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive after enrollment

34.7%

Natl: 40%

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Burdensome Transitions (Type 1)

Hospice-to-acute-care transitions near death

5.6%

Natl: 8%

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Burdensome Transitions (Type 2)

Acute care admissions near death

1.4%

Natl: 2.3%

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CHC/GIP Days

Continuous home care & general inpatient days as share of total

0.1%

Natl: 0.6%

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Per-Beneficiary Spending

Average Medicare spending per hospice beneficiary

$13,864

Natl: $16,971

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Patient Population

Primary diagnoses of hospice patients

Healthkeeperz, Inc's patient population is primarily composed of individuals with other conditions (41%), followed by cancer (23%), dementia (13%), respiratory disease (12%).

Other Conditions41%
Cancer23%
Dementia13%
Respiratory Disease12%

Care Settings

Where hospice care is delivered

Healthkeeperz, Inc delivers 64% of its care in patients' homes, with 31% in assisted living settings, 3% in skilled nursing settings, 1% in nursing facility settings. The hospice serves an average of 21 patients per day.

Patient's Home

64%

Assisted Living

31%

Skilled Nursing

3%

Nursing Facility

1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Healthkeeperz, Inc

What is the CMS rating for Healthkeeperz, Inc?

Healthkeeperz, Inc 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 Healthkeeperz, Inc primarily treat?

Healthkeeperz, Inc's patient population includes other conditions (41%), cancer (23%), dementia (13%), respiratory disease (12%). This reflects the hospice's experience managing these conditions.

Where does Healthkeeperz, Inc provide care?

Healthkeeperz, Inc provides care in patient's home (64%), assisted living (31%), skilled nursing (3%), nursing facility (1%).

How large is Healthkeeperz, Inc?

Healthkeeperz, Inc serves an average of 21 patients per day and covers 41 ZIP codes in its service area.

How many doctors are affiliated with Healthkeeperz, Inc?

2 physicians are affiliated with Healthkeeperz, Inc.

Data source: CMS Hospice Compare · CAHPS Hospice Survey ·