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Vida De Paz Llc

103 N Tower Rd. Ste 4, Alamo, TX 78516

For-Profit
7 Years Certified
16 Patients/Day

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103 N Tower Rd. Ste 4
Alamo, TX 78516

About Vida De Paz Llc

Hospice overview and quality summary

Vida De Paz Llc is a for-profit hospice care provider in Alamo, TX, serving patients and families in Hidalgo County and the surrounding area. Medicare certified since 2019, Vida De Paz Llc has provided 7 years of end-of-life and palliative care to the community.

Vida De Paz Llc serves an average of 16 patients per day, covering 16 ZIP codes across its service area. 81% 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 7 out of 10, a composite measure of care quality and efficiency. 1 physicians are affiliated with this hospice.

When choosing hospice care in Alamo, 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
CountyHidalgo
Avg Daily Census16 patients
Service Area16 ZIP codes
HCI Score7/10
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

100.0%

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

Composite Process Score

Composite measure of all hospice care process quality measures

100.0%

Natl: 91.6%

Above Average

Hospice Care Index

Composite quality score with 10 sub-measures

7/10

Overall HCI Score

National average: 8.8/10

Vida De Paz Llc's Hospice Care Index (HCI) score is 7 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.

29.0% of Vida De Paz Llc'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

93%

Natl: 89.5%

46th pctl

Nurse Care Minutes

Average nurse care minutes per routine home care day

11.3

Natl: 13.4

39th pctl

Weekend Nursing

Percentage of skilled nursing minutes on weekends

4.3%

Natl: 9.2%

10th pctl

Gaps in Nursing Visits

Stays with gaps in skilled nursing visits

15.8%

Natl: 55.4%

8th pctl

Early Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive within 3 days

4%

Natl: 7.2%

33th pctl

Late Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive after enrollment

56%

Natl: 40%

90th pctl

Burdensome Transitions (Type 1)

Hospice-to-acute-care transitions near death

8%

Natl: 8%

55th 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%

Natl: 0.6%

52th pctl

Per-Beneficiary Spending

Average Medicare spending per hospice beneficiary

$22,718

Natl: $16,971

73th pctl

Patient Population

Primary diagnoses of hospice patients

Vida De Paz Llc's patient population is primarily composed of individuals with dementia (34%). Dementia care requires specialized communication techniques and behavioral support, which experienced hospice teams are trained to provide.

Dementia34%

Care Settings

Where hospice care is delivered

Vida De Paz Llc delivers 81% of its care in patients' homes, with 16% in assisted living settings, 4% 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 16 patients per day.

Patient's Home

81%

Assisted Living

16%

Nursing Facility

4%

Doctors at Vida De Paz Llc

1 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Vida De Paz Llc

What is the CMS rating for Vida De Paz Llc?

Vida De Paz 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 Vida De Paz Llc primarily treat?

Vida De Paz Llc's patient population includes dementia (34%). This reflects the hospice's experience managing these conditions.

Where does Vida De Paz Llc provide care?

Vida De Paz Llc provides care in patient's home (81%), assisted living (16%), nursing facility (4%).

How large is Vida De Paz Llc?

Vida De Paz Llc serves an average of 16 patients per day and covers 16 ZIP codes in its service area.

How many doctors are affiliated with Vida De Paz Llc?

1 physicians are affiliated with Vida De Paz Llc.

Data source: CMS Hospice Compare · CAHPS Hospice Survey ·