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Hospice Care

Symbii Hospice

625 So Washington St, Suite B, Afton, WY 83110

For-Profit
16 Years Certified
12 Patients/Day

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625 So Washington St, Suite B
Afton, WY 83110

About Symbii Hospice

Hospice overview and quality summary

Symbii Hospice is a for-profit hospice care provider in Afton, WY, serving patients and families in Lincoln County and the surrounding area. Medicare certified since 2010, Symbii Hospice has provided 16 years of end-of-life and palliative care to the community.

Symbii Hospice serves an average of 12 patients per day, covering 14 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 Afton, WY, 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 Since2010
CountyLincoln
Avg Daily Census12 patients
Service Area14 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

100.0%

Natl: 98.3%

Average

Comprehensive Pain Assessment

Patients with pain who received a comprehensive pain assessment

98.4%

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

100.0%

Natl: 93.2%

Above Average

Composite Process Score

Composite measure of all hospice care process quality measures

98.9%

Natl: 91.6%

Above Average

Hospice Care Index

Composite quality score with 10 sub-measures

10/10

Overall HCI Score

National average: 8.8/10

Symbii 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.

64.3% of Symbii 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

93.4%

Natl: 89.5%

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Nurse Care Minutes

Average nurse care minutes per routine home care day

10.8

Natl: 13.4

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Weekend Nursing

Percentage of skilled nursing minutes on weekends

6.7%

Natl: 9.2%

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Gaps in Nursing Visits

Stays with gaps in skilled nursing visits

52.9%

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

36.8%

Natl: 40%

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Burdensome Transitions (Type 1)

Hospice-to-acute-care transitions near death

0%

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

0.1%

Natl: 0.6%

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Per-Beneficiary Spending

Average Medicare spending per hospice beneficiary

$12,371

Natl: $16,971

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Patient Population

Primary diagnoses of hospice patients

Symbii Hospice's patient population is primarily composed of individuals with cancer (37%), followed by other conditions (23%), cardiovascular disease (18%). While cancer has historically been the most common hospice diagnosis, the proportion of non-cancer patients has grown substantially over the past decade.

Cancer37%
Other Conditions23%
Cardiovascular Disease18%

Care Settings

Where hospice care is delivered

Symbii 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 12 patients per day.

Patient's Home

100%

Doctors at Symbii Hospice

1 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Symbii Hospice

What is the CMS rating for Symbii Hospice?

Symbii 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 Symbii Hospice primarily treat?

Symbii Hospice's patient population includes cancer (37%), other conditions (23%), cardiovascular disease (18%). This reflects the hospice's experience managing these conditions.

Where does Symbii Hospice provide care?

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

How large is Symbii Hospice?

Symbii Hospice serves an average of 12 patients per day and covers 14 ZIP codes in its service area.

How many doctors are affiliated with Symbii Hospice?

1 physicians are affiliated with Symbii Hospice.

Data source: CMS Hospice Compare · CAHPS Hospice Survey ·