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Lovewell Hospice

5900 South Lake Forest Dr Suite 300, Mc Kinney, TX 75070

For-Profit
4 Years Certified
70 Patients/Day

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5900 South Lake Forest Dr Suite 300
Mc Kinney, TX 75070

About Lovewell Hospice

Hospice overview and quality summary

Lovewell Hospice is a for-profit hospice care provider in Mc Kinney, TX, serving patients and families in Collin County and the surrounding area.

Lovewell Hospice serves an average of 70 patients per day, covering 29 ZIP codes across its service area. 26% 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 Mc Kinney, 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 Since2022
CountyCollin
Avg Daily Census70 patients
Service Area29 ZIP codes
HCI Score10/10
Affiliated Doctors2

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

96.4%

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

97.6%

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

97.3%

Natl: 97.4%

Average

Opioid Bowel Regimen

Patients on opioids who were offered a bowel regimen

94.4%

Natl: 93.2%

Average

Composite Process Score

Composite measure of all hospice care process quality measures

92.8%

Natl: 91.6%

Average

Hospice Care Index

Composite quality score with 10 sub-measures

10/10

Overall HCI Score

National average: 8.8/10

Lovewell 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.

72.5% of Lovewell 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

97.4%

Natl: 89.5%

82th pctl

Nurse Care Minutes

Average nurse care minutes per routine home care day

12.6

Natl: 13.4

54th pctl

Weekend Nursing

Percentage of skilled nursing minutes on weekends

5.8%

Natl: 9.2%

24th pctl

Gaps in Nursing Visits

Stays with gaps in skilled nursing visits

19.6%

Natl: 55.4%

11th pctl

Early Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive within 3 days

3.1%

Natl: 7.2%

28th pctl

Late Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive after enrollment

43.8%

Natl: 40%

70th pctl

Burdensome Transitions (Type 1)

Hospice-to-acute-care transitions near death

9.4%

Natl: 8%

61th pctl

Burdensome Transitions (Type 2)

Acute care admissions near death

3.1%

Natl: 2.3%

76th 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

$21,694

Natl: $16,971

69th pctl

Patient Population

Primary diagnoses of hospice patients

Lovewell Hospice's patient population is primarily composed of individuals with dementia (35%), followed by cardiovascular disease (24%), cancer (21%), other conditions (11%), stroke (7%), respiratory disease (5%). Dementia care requires specialized communication techniques and behavioral support, which experienced hospice teams are trained to provide.

Dementia35%
Cardiovascular Disease24%
Cancer21%
Other Conditions11%
Stroke7%
Respiratory Disease5%

Care Settings

Where hospice care is delivered

Lovewell Hospice delivers 26% of its care in patients' homes, with 74% in assisted living settings. The significant proportion of facility-based care may reflect patients requiring higher levels of medical support or those without available home caregivers. The hospice serves an average of 70 patients per day.

Assisted Living

74%

Patient's Home

26%

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Lovewell Hospice

What is the CMS rating for Lovewell Hospice?

Lovewell 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 Lovewell Hospice primarily treat?

Lovewell Hospice's patient population includes dementia (35%), cardiovascular disease (24%), cancer (21%), other conditions (11%), stroke (7%), respiratory disease (5%). This reflects the hospice's experience managing these conditions.

Where does Lovewell Hospice provide care?

Lovewell Hospice provides care in assisted living (74%), patient's home (26%).

How large is Lovewell Hospice?

Lovewell Hospice serves an average of 70 patients per day and covers 29 ZIP codes in its service area.

How many doctors are affiliated with Lovewell Hospice?

2 physicians are affiliated with Lovewell Hospice.

Data source: CMS Hospice Compare · CAHPS Hospice Survey ·