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Spectrum Hospice Inc

2551 South Shore Blvd, League City, TX 77573

For-Profit
7 Years Certified
43 Patients/Day

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2551 South Shore Blvd
League City, TX 77573

About Spectrum Hospice Inc

Hospice overview and quality summary

Spectrum Hospice Inc is a for-profit hospice care provider in League City, TX, serving patients and families in Harris County and the surrounding area. Medicare certified since 2019, Spectrum Hospice Inc has provided 7 years of end-of-life and palliative care to the community.

Spectrum Hospice Inc serves an average of 43 patients per day, covering 34 ZIP codes across its service area. 96% 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 8 out of 10, a composite measure of care quality and efficiency. 1 physicians are affiliated with this hospice.

When choosing hospice care in League City, 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 Since2019
CountyHarris
Avg Daily Census43 patients
Service Area34 ZIP codes
HCI Score8/10
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

96.9%

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

Opioid Bowel Regimen

Patients on opioids who were offered a bowel regimen

91.9%

Natl: 93.2%

Average

Composite Process Score

Composite measure of all hospice care process quality measures

95.0%

Natl: 91.6%

Above Average

Hospice Care Index

Composite quality score with 10 sub-measures

8/10

Overall HCI Score

National average: 8.8/10

Spectrum Hospice Inc's Hospice Care Index (HCI) score is 8 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.

74.6% of Spectrum Hospice 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

98.4%

Natl: 89.5%

88th 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

8.5%

Natl: 9.2%

57th pctl

Gaps in Nursing Visits

Stays with gaps in skilled nursing visits

83.3%

Natl: 55.4%

90th pctl

Early Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive within 3 days

9.8%

Natl: 7.2%

73th pctl

Late Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive after enrollment

25.5%

Natl: 40%

21th pctl

Burdensome Transitions (Type 1)

Hospice-to-acute-care transitions near death

31.4%

Natl: 8%

99th pctl

Burdensome Transitions (Type 2)

Acute care admissions near death

3.9%

Natl: 2.3%

83th pctl

CHC/GIP Days

Continuous home care & general inpatient days as share of total

0.2%

Natl: 0.6%

74th pctl

Per-Beneficiary Spending

Average Medicare spending per hospice beneficiary

$19,374

Natl: $16,971

57th pctl

Patient Population

Primary diagnoses of hospice patients

Spectrum Hospice Inc's patient population is primarily composed of individuals with dementia (25%), followed by other conditions (23%), cancer (19%), cardiovascular disease (17%), respiratory disease (10%), stroke (7%).

Dementia25%
Other Conditions23%
Cancer19%
Cardiovascular Disease17%
Respiratory Disease10%
Stroke7%

Care Settings

Where hospice care is delivered

Spectrum Hospice Inc delivers 96% of its care in patients' homes, with 3% in nursing facility settings. 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 43 patients per day.

Patient's Home

96%

Nursing Facility

3%

Doctors at Spectrum Hospice Inc

1 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Spectrum Hospice Inc

What is the CMS rating for Spectrum Hospice Inc?

Spectrum Hospice 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 Spectrum Hospice Inc primarily treat?

Spectrum Hospice Inc's patient population includes dementia (25%), other conditions (23%), cancer (19%), cardiovascular disease (17%), respiratory disease (10%), stroke (7%). This reflects the hospice's experience managing these conditions.

Where does Spectrum Hospice Inc provide care?

Spectrum Hospice Inc provides care in patient's home (96%), nursing facility (3%).

How large is Spectrum Hospice Inc?

Spectrum Hospice Inc serves an average of 43 patients per day and covers 34 ZIP codes in its service area.

How many doctors are affiliated with Spectrum Hospice Inc?

1 physicians are affiliated with Spectrum Hospice Inc.

Data source: CMS Hospice Compare · CAHPS Hospice Survey ·