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Benchmarking Hospice at Home in Bridgeport, CT against all hospice agencies

 

Hospice at Home in Bridgeport, CT has the 2nd-most caregivers who said they'd definitely recommend the hospice (89%) among the 17 agencies within 30 miles. That 89% compares to an average of 82.9% across those 17 agencies.

Hospice at Home has these related standings among those 17 agencies:

  • caregivers who said they'd definitely recommend the hospice = 89% (2nd-most)

  • change over 1 year in caregivers who said they'd definitely recommend the hospice = +2% (the biggest, tied)

  • caregivers who rated the hospice agency a 9 or 10 = 85% (3rd-most)

  • caregivers who said the hospice team provided the right amount of emotional and spiritual support = 91% (2nd-most, tied)

  • caregivers who said the hospice team always provided timely help = 81% (2nd-most, tied)

  • caregivers who said the hospice team always communicated well = 87% (the most)

  • caregivers who said the hospice team always treated the patient with respect = 94% (the most)

  • caregivers who said the patient always got the help they needed for pain and symptoms = 81% (2nd-most)

  • caregivers who said they definitely received the training they needed = 73% (6th-fewest, tied)


Note that caregivers who said they'd definitely recommend the hospice tends to rise together with caregivers who said they definitely received the training they needed. But on the latter, Hospice at Home in Bridgeport, CT (with 73%) is lower (i.e., worse) than the median (74%) of those 17 agencies.

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Peers

Regional Hospice & Palliative Care of Western Ct in Danbury, CT is first with 92%.

Incidentally, both are non-profit.


beat Long Island Community Hospital Hospice in Patchogue, NY (88%), VNS and Hospice of Suffolk, Inc in East Northport, NY (87%), Connecticut Hospice Inc in Branford, CT (86%), and Hospice of Westchester in White Plains, NY (84%), and others, ending with Caring Hospice Services of Connecticut LLC in Stamford, CT (74%).

3 out of the other 16 agencies were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for caregivers who said they'd definitely recommend the hospice, e.g., Friedman Home Care and Chaifez Family Hospice in Bridgeport, CT.

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References

  1. within 30 miles.

    • The Latitude and Longitude data used by this application were all obtained from the Google Map's geolocation API.
    • In some cases, the actual street-level addresses were not available, specifically when only PO Boxes were provided, so in those cases, zip code coordinates were likely used. And because the average land area of a zip code is around 90 square miles, it is possible that some locations may be misrepresented.

    Except where noted, all data come from the Apr 30, 2020 update at Hospice Compare. Changes over one year compare to the May 23, 2019 update.
  2. caregivers who said they'd definitely recommend the hospice. Higher values are better. Refer to https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Initiatives-Patient-Assessment-Instruments/Hospice-Quality-Reporting/Current-Measures.html. Except where noted, all data come from the Apr 30, 2020 update at Hospice Compare. Changes over one year compare to the May 23, 2019 update.