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Hospice Of Yancey County

Hospice provider
Location
Burnsville, NC 28714
Ownership
Non-Profit
CMS ID (CCN)
341564
Phone
(828) 682-9675
10/10Hospice Care Index
74.5%visits in last days of life
19quality measures reported

Access

Reporting period: Jan 2023 – Dec 2024

MeasureThis hospice providerNationalvs. national
Visits in last days of life (% met threshold) 74.5%

HCI

Reporting period: Jan 2023 – Dec 2024

MeasureThis hospice providerNationalvs. national
Burdensome transitions type 1 (% live discharges) — lower better 1.8%
Burdensome transitions type 2 (% live discharges) — lower better 0.0%
CHC/GIP provided (% days) 0.5%
Early live discharges (% live discharges) — lower better 1.8%
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) — lower better 78.0%
Hospice Care Index overall score 10
Late live discharges (% live discharges) — lower better 48.2%
Nurse care minutes per routine home care day 10 min
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes) 7.9%
Visits near death (% decedents) 93.4%

Process

Reporting period: Jul 2024 – Jun 2025

MeasureThis hospice providerNationalvs. national
Beliefs & values addressed (if desired) 98.6%
Dyspnea screening performed 100.0%
Dyspnea treatment provided when screened positive 81.0%
Hospice process composite score 92.6%
Opioid patients given bowel regimen 100.0%
Pain assessment completed when pain screened 99.2%
Pain screening performed 99.5%
Treatment preferences documented 100.0%

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