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St Joseph Hospice Llc

323 Edgefield Rd, North Augusta, SC 29841

For-Profit
13 Years Certified
5 Patients/Day

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323 Edgefield Rd
North Augusta, SC 29841

About St Joseph Hospice Llc

Hospice overview and quality summary

St Joseph Hospice Llc is a for-profit hospice care provider in North Augusta, SC, serving patients and families in Aiken County and the surrounding area. Medicare certified since 2013, St Joseph Hospice Llc has provided 13 years of end-of-life and palliative care to the community.

St Joseph Hospice Llc serves an average of 5 patients per day, covering 14 ZIP codes across its service area. 72% 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 North Augusta, SC, 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 Since2013
CountyAiken
Avg Daily Census5 patients
Service Area14 ZIP codes
HCI Score6/10
Affiliated Doctors1

Hospice Care Index

Composite quality score with 10 sub-measures

6/10

Overall HCI Score

National average: 8.8/10

St Joseph Hospice Llc'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.

Visits Near Death

Patients with visits in last 3 days of life

95.2%

Natl: 89.5%

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Nurse Care Minutes

Average nurse care minutes per routine home care day

9.8

Natl: 13.4

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Weekend Nursing

Percentage of skilled nursing minutes on weekends

3.2%

Natl: 9.2%

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Gaps in Nursing Visits

Stays with gaps in skilled nursing visits

64.3%

Natl: 55.4%

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Early Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive within 3 days

0%

Natl: 7.2%

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Late Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive after enrollment

80%

Natl: 40%

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Burdensome Transitions (Type 1)

Hospice-to-acute-care transitions near death

20%

Natl: 8%

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Burdensome Transitions (Type 2)

Acute care admissions near death

0%

Natl: 2.3%

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CHC/GIP Days

Continuous home care & general inpatient days as share of total

0%

Natl: 0.6%

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Per-Beneficiary Spending

Average Medicare spending per hospice beneficiary

$20,434

Natl: $16,971

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Care Settings

Where hospice care is delivered

St Joseph Hospice Llc delivers 72% of its care in patients' homes, with 25% in assisted living settings, 3% in skilled nursing settings. The hospice serves an average of 5 patients per day.

Patient's Home

72%

Assisted Living

25%

Skilled Nursing

3%

Doctors at St Joseph Hospice Llc

1 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About St Joseph Hospice Llc

What is the CMS rating for St Joseph Hospice Llc?

St Joseph Hospice Llc 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 St Joseph Hospice Llc primarily treat?

Patient population data is not currently available for St Joseph Hospice Llc.

Where does St Joseph Hospice Llc provide care?

St Joseph Hospice Llc provides care in patient's home (72%), assisted living (25%), skilled nursing (3%).

How large is St Joseph Hospice Llc?

St Joseph Hospice Llc serves an average of 5 patients per day and covers 14 ZIP codes in its service area.

How many doctors are affiliated with St Joseph Hospice Llc?

1 physicians are affiliated with St Joseph Hospice Llc.

Data source: CMS Hospice Compare · CAHPS Hospice Survey ·