in Ottumwa, Iowa is a For-Profit hospice care facility first certified to accept Medicare payments on July 15, 2009. Extensive health outcomes, ratings, and more are accessible on their profile below.
Good Samaritan Society Home Care And Hospice
1111 North Quincy Avenue, Suite 127
Ottumwa, IA 52501 [Wapello county]
(641) 684-9309
For-Profit
July 15, 2009
The rate at which a hospice respects and follows the patient's wishes for care regarding treatment preferences
100.0
The rate at which a hospice addresses and respects the patient's beliefs and values if desired by the patient
100.0
The rate at which a hospice screens patients for pain
96.3
The rate at which a hospice assesses and evaluates the patient's pain
97.9
The rate at which a hospice screens patients for difficulties with breathing
100.0
The rate at which a hospice treats and manages the patient's breathing difficulties
93.5
88.0
The rate at which a hospice provides comprehensive care
90.1
The rate at which hospice visits are provided in the last days of life
51.5
The rate at which the hospice care index overall score is observed
9.0
1 to 10 scale of how CMS scored this hospice (10 being highest)
0.1
64
58.8
53
The rate at which early live discharges are observed
0.0
Early live discharges (% live discharges)
18
The rate at which late live discharges are observed
33.3
% live discharges observed rate at facility
34
The rate at which burdensome transitions, Type 1, are observed
0.0
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges) observed rate at facility
20
The rate at which burdensome transitions, Type 2, are observed
0.0
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges) observed rate at facility
41
The rate at which per-beneficiary spending is observed
11,673
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)
24
The rate at which skilled nursing care minutes per routine home care days are observed
9.6
Skilled nursing care minutes per routine home care days
20
The rate at which skilled nursing minutes on weekends are observed
4.1
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)
8
The rate at which visits near death are observed
90.9
Visits near death (% decedents) observed rate at facility
37
The average number of patients cared for by a hospice each day
17.0
Indicates whether a hospice provided routine home care and other levels of care
Yes
Hospice had at least one incidence of routine home care and at least one more incidence of care at another level.
Indicates whether a hospice provided only routine home care
No
The hospice had at least one incidence of routine home care over the last 3 years, and no incidences of care at any other level and the hospice had at least one incidence of care at another level.
The percentage of patients at a hospice who had cancer as their primary diagnosis
24
The percentage of patients at a hospice who had dementia as their primary diagnosis
15
The percentage of patients at a hospice who had circulatory/heart disease as their primary diagnosis
0
The percentage of patients at a hospice who had other conditions as their primary diagnosis
0
The percentage of days patients received care in their own home
38
The percentage of days patients received care in their own home
The percentage of days patients received care in an assisted living facility
1
The percentage of days patients received care in a skilled nursing facility
60
The percentage of days patients received care in an inpatient hospital
0
Yes
Yes