Skip to main content
Hospice Care

Prism Hospice

401 North Alma School Road, Suite 3, Chandler, AZ 85225

For-Profit
6 Years Certified
22 Patients/Day

Contact Prism Hospice

(480) 246-9242Get Directions

401 North Alma School Road, Suite 3
Chandler, AZ 85225

About Prism Hospice

Hospice overview and quality summary

Prism Hospice is a for-profit hospice care provider in Chandler, AZ, serving patients and families in Maricopa County and the surrounding area. Medicare certified since 2020, Prism Hospice has provided 6 years of end-of-life and palliative care to the community.

Prism Hospice serves an average of 22 patients per day, covering 34 ZIP codes across its service area. 100% 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. 1 physicians are affiliated with this hospice.

When choosing hospice care in Chandler, AZ, 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 Since2020
CountyMaricopa
Avg Daily Census22 patients
Service Area34 ZIP codes
HCI Score10/10
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

94.8%

Natl: 98.3%

Below 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

94.8%

Natl: 99.0%

Below 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

89.7%

Natl: 91.6%

Average

Hospice Care Index

Composite quality score with 10 sub-measures

10/10

Overall HCI Score

National average: 8.8/10

Prism 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.

20.0% of Prism Hospice'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

75.9%

Natl: 89.5%

11th pctl

Nurse Care Minutes

Average nurse care minutes per routine home care day

10.1

Natl: 13.4

26th pctl

Weekend Nursing

Percentage of skilled nursing minutes on weekends

8.8%

Natl: 9.2%

60th pctl

Gaps in Nursing Visits

Stays with gaps in skilled nursing visits

68%

Natl: 55.4%

71th pctl

Early Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive within 3 days

2.4%

Natl: 7.2%

24th pctl

Late Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive after enrollment

48.8%

Natl: 40%

80th pctl

Burdensome Transitions (Type 1)

Hospice-to-acute-care transitions near death

4.9%

Natl: 8%

38th pctl

Burdensome Transitions (Type 2)

Acute care admissions near death

0%

Natl: 2.3%

45th pctl

CHC/GIP Days

Continuous home care & general inpatient days as share of total

0.6%

Natl: 0.6%

85th pctl

Per-Beneficiary Spending

Average Medicare spending per hospice beneficiary

$20,819

Natl: $16,971

65th pctl

Patient Population

Primary diagnoses of hospice patients

Prism Hospice's patient population is primarily composed of individuals with dementia (53%), followed by cardiovascular disease (16%), other conditions (16%). Dementia care requires specialized communication techniques and behavioral support, which experienced hospice teams are trained to provide.

Dementia53%
Cardiovascular Disease16%
Other Conditions16%

Care Settings

Where hospice care is delivered

Prism Hospice delivers 100% of its care in patients' homes. The high proportion of home-based care aligns with the hospice philosophy of enabling patients to receive comfort care in familiar surroundings with family nearby. The hospice serves an average of 22 patients per day.

Patient's Home

100%

Doctors at Prism Hospice

1 affiliated physicians

Patient Reviews

Reviews and ratings from patients

Loading reviews...

Manage This Hospice Profile

Claim your profile to update information, respond to reviews, and showcase your hospice to patients and families.

Claim & Manage Profile

Find Hospice Care in Nearby Cities

Browse hospice providers in surrounding areas

Frequently Asked Questions

About Prism Hospice

What is the CMS rating for Prism Hospice?

Prism 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 Prism Hospice primarily treat?

Prism Hospice's patient population includes dementia (53%), cardiovascular disease (16%), other conditions (16%). This reflects the hospice's experience managing these conditions.

Where does Prism Hospice provide care?

Prism Hospice provides care in patient's home (100%).

How large is Prism Hospice?

Prism Hospice serves an average of 22 patients per day and covers 34 ZIP codes in its service area.

How many doctors are affiliated with Prism Hospice?

1 physicians are affiliated with Prism Hospice.

Data source: CMS Hospice Compare · CAHPS Hospice Survey ·