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Hospice Care

Viaquest Hospice, Llc

171 Morey Drive, Marysville, OH 43040

For-Profit
14 Years Certified
31 Patients/Day

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171 Morey Drive
Marysville, OH 43040

About Viaquest Hospice, Llc

Hospice overview and quality summary

Viaquest Hospice, Llc is a for-profit hospice care provider in Marysville, OH, serving patients and families in Union County and the surrounding area. Medicare certified since 2012, Viaquest Hospice, Llc has provided 14 years of end-of-life and palliative care to the community.

Viaquest Hospice, Llc serves an average of 31 patients per day, covering 46 ZIP codes across its service area. 48% 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 Marysville, OH, 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 Since2012
CountyUnion
Avg Daily Census31 patients
Service Area46 ZIP codes
HCI Score10/10
Affiliated Doctors1

Caregiver Satisfaction

CAHPS Hospice Survey results from bereaved family caregivers

Emotional & Spiritual Support

How well the hospice team provided emotional and spiritual support

Average
89%

89% of caregivers gave a top rating for emotional & spiritual support, consistent with the national average of 90%.

Treated with Respect

Whether the patient was treated with dignity and respect

Average
92%

92% of caregivers gave a top rating for treated with respect, consistent with the national average of 90%.

Help with Symptoms

How well the hospice team managed pain and other symptoms

Above Average
78%

78% of caregivers gave Viaquest Hospice, Llc a top rating for help with symptoms, above the national average of 74%.

Team Communication

How well the hospice team communicated with the family

Average
80%

80% of caregivers gave a top rating for team communication, consistent with the national average of 81%.

Getting Timely Care

Whether the patient received help as soon as it was needed

Below Average
71%

71% of caregivers gave a top rating for getting timely care, below the national average of 77%.

Training for Family Caregivers

Whether sufficient training was provided to care for the patient

Above Average
78%

78% of caregivers gave Viaquest Hospice, Llc a top rating for training for family caregivers, above the national average of 75%.

Overall Rating (9-10)

Percentage of caregivers rating the hospice 9 or 10 out of 10

Below Average
71%

71% of caregivers gave a top rating for overall rating (9-10), below the national average of 81%.

Would Recommend

Percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend this hospice

Below Average
68%

68% of caregivers gave a top rating for would recommend, below the national average of 84%.

Source: CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey · Vertical markers indicate national average

Quality Process Measures

CMS hospice care quality indicators vs. national benchmarks

Treatment Preferences Documented

Patients whose treatment preferences were discussed and documented

99.3%

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

98.7%

Natl: 98.3%

Average

Comprehensive Pain Assessment

Patients with pain who received a comprehensive pain assessment

91.8%

Natl: 94.8%

Below Average

Dyspnea Screening

Patients screened for shortness of breath upon admission

99.3%

Natl: 99.0%

Average

Dyspnea Treatment

Patients with dyspnea who received treatment within 24 hours

97.7%

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

91.5%

Natl: 91.6%

Average

Hospice Care Index

Composite quality score with 10 sub-measures

10/10

Overall HCI Score

National average: 8.8/10

Viaquest Hospice, Llc'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.

46.3% of Viaquest Hospice, Llc's patients received visits from the hospice team in their final days of life, consistent with the national average of 47.9%. Presence during the final days reflects the hospice's commitment to supporting families when it matters most.

Visits Near Death

Patients with visits in last 3 days of life

96.7%

Natl: 89.5%

76th pctl

Nurse Care Minutes

Average nurse care minutes per routine home care day

21

Natl: 13.4

96th pctl

Weekend Nursing

Percentage of skilled nursing minutes on weekends

10%

Natl: 9.2%

70th pctl

Gaps in Nursing Visits

Stays with gaps in skilled nursing visits

12.9%

Natl: 55.4%

6th pctl

Early Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive within 3 days

12.9%

Natl: 7.2%

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Late Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive after enrollment

38.7%

Natl: 40%

56th pctl

Burdensome Transitions (Type 1)

Hospice-to-acute-care transitions near death

6.5%

Natl: 8%

46th 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

0.3%

Natl: 0.6%

79th pctl

Per-Beneficiary Spending

Average Medicare spending per hospice beneficiary

$15,986

Natl: $16,971

39th pctl

Patient Population

Primary diagnoses of hospice patients

Viaquest Hospice, Llc's patient population is primarily composed of individuals with cardiovascular disease (28%), followed by dementia (24%), cancer (15%), other conditions (15%), respiratory disease (14%).

Cardiovascular Disease28%
Dementia24%
Cancer15%
Other Conditions15%
Respiratory Disease14%

Care Settings

Where hospice care is delivered

Viaquest Hospice, Llc delivers 48% of its care in patients' homes, with 26% in skilled nursing settings, 25% 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 31 patients per day.

Patient's Home

48%

Skilled Nursing

26%

Assisted Living

25%

Doctors at Viaquest Hospice, Llc

1 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Viaquest Hospice, Llc

What is the CMS rating for Viaquest Hospice, Llc?

Viaquest 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 Viaquest Hospice, Llc primarily treat?

Viaquest Hospice, Llc's patient population includes cardiovascular disease (28%), dementia (24%), cancer (15%), other conditions (15%), respiratory disease (14%). This reflects the hospice's experience managing these conditions.

Where does Viaquest Hospice, Llc provide care?

Viaquest Hospice, Llc provides care in patient's home (48%), skilled nursing (26%), assisted living (25%).

How large is Viaquest Hospice, Llc?

Viaquest Hospice, Llc serves an average of 31 patients per day and covers 46 ZIP codes in its service area.

How many doctors are affiliated with Viaquest Hospice, Llc?

1 physicians are affiliated with Viaquest Hospice, Llc.

Data source: CMS Hospice Compare · CAHPS Hospice Survey ·