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Hospice Of The Valley

5100 N 6th Street, Suite 150, Fresno, CA 93710

For-Profit
8 Years Certified
37 Patients/Day

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5100 N 6th Street, Suite 150
Fresno, CA 93710

About Hospice Of The Valley

Hospice overview and quality summary

Hospice Of The Valley is a for-profit hospice care provider in Fresno, CA, serving patients and families in Fresno County and the surrounding area. Medicare certified since 2018, Hospice Of The Valley has provided 8 years of end-of-life and palliative care to the community.

Hospice Of The Valley serves an average of 37 patients per day, covering 46 ZIP codes across its service area. 60% 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 6 out of 10, a composite measure of care quality and efficiency. 1 physicians are affiliated with this hospice.

When choosing hospice care in Fresno, CA, 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 Since2018
CountyFresno
Avg Daily Census37 patients
Service Area46 ZIP codes
HCI Score6/10
Affiliated Doctors1

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

Comprehensive Pain Assessment

Patients with pain who received a comprehensive pain assessment

98.0%

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

100.0%

Natl: 97.4%

Above Average

Opioid Bowel Regimen

Patients on opioids who were offered a bowel regimen

86.4%

Natl: 93.2%

Below Average

Composite Process Score

Composite measure of all hospice care process quality measures

95.2%

Natl: 91.6%

Above Average

Hospice Care Index

Composite quality score with 10 sub-measures

6/10

Overall HCI Score

National average: 8.8/10

Hospice Of The Valley's Hospice Care Index (HCI) score is 6 out of 10, below the national average of 8.8. The HCI evaluates hospices on nursing visit continuity, care transitions, spending efficiency, and presence in the final days.

33.0% of Hospice Of The Valley'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

96.5%

Natl: 89.5%

75th pctl

Nurse Care Minutes

Average nurse care minutes per routine home care day

20.9

Natl: 13.4

96th pctl

Weekend Nursing

Percentage of skilled nursing minutes on weekends

6%

Natl: 9.2%

26th pctl

Gaps in Nursing Visits

Stays with gaps in skilled nursing visits

23.7%

Natl: 55.4%

15th pctl

Early Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive within 3 days

5.3%

Natl: 7.2%

42th pctl

Late Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive after enrollment

75.4%

Natl: 40%

99th pctl

Burdensome Transitions (Type 1)

Hospice-to-acute-care transitions near death

12.3%

Natl: 8%

74th pctl

Burdensome Transitions (Type 2)

Acute care admissions near death

5.3%

Natl: 2.3%

90th 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

$30,239

Natl: $16,971

91th pctl

Patient Population

Primary diagnoses of hospice patients

Hospice Of The Valley's patient population is primarily composed of individuals with dementia (22%), followed by other conditions (22%), cancer (20%), cardiovascular disease (16%), stroke (16%).

Dementia22%
Other Conditions22%
Cancer20%
Cardiovascular Disease16%
Stroke16%

Care Settings

Where hospice care is delivered

Hospice Of The Valley delivers 60% of its care in patients' homes, with 30% in skilled nursing settings, 10% in assisted living settings. The hospice serves an average of 37 patients per day.

Patient's Home

60%

Skilled Nursing

30%

Assisted Living

10%

Doctors at Hospice Of The Valley

1 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Hospice Of The Valley

What is the CMS rating for Hospice Of The Valley?

Hospice Of The Valley 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 Hospice Of The Valley primarily treat?

Hospice Of The Valley's patient population includes dementia (22%), other conditions (22%), cancer (20%), cardiovascular disease (16%), stroke (16%). This reflects the hospice's experience managing these conditions.

Where does Hospice Of The Valley provide care?

Hospice Of The Valley provides care in patient's home (60%), skilled nursing (30%), assisted living (10%).

How large is Hospice Of The Valley?

Hospice Of The Valley serves an average of 37 patients per day and covers 46 ZIP codes in its service area.

How many doctors are affiliated with Hospice Of The Valley?

1 physicians are affiliated with Hospice Of The Valley.

Data source: CMS Hospice Compare · CAHPS Hospice Survey ·