Nightingale Hospice

in Bossier City, Louisiana is a For-Profit hospice care facility first certified to accept Medicare payments on June 19, 2013. Extensive health outcomes, ratings, and more are accessible on their profile below.


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Address:

Nightingale Hospice
4530 Barksdale Blvd Suites A1& A2
Bossier City, LA 71112 [Bossier county]

Phone Number:

(318) 402-2300

Ownership Type:

For-Profit

Medicare Certified on:

June 19, 2013


Survey Results


The following survey results indicate how Nightingale Hospice did on a variety of measures.
HCI stands for: Hospice Care Index

Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life

The rate at which hospice visits are provided in the last days of life

19.5


Hospice Care Index Overall Score

The rate at which the hospice care index overall score is observed

6.0

1 to 10 scale of how CMS scored this hospice (10 being highest)


CHC/GIP provided (% days)

0.1


CHC/GIP provided (% days)

64


Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)

100


Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)

100


Early live discharges (% live discharges)

The rate at which early live discharges are observed

4.2

Early live discharges (% live discharges)


Early live discharges (% live discharges)

35


Late live discharges (% live discharges)

The rate at which late live discharges are observed

25.0

% live discharges observed rate at facility


Late live discharges (% live discharges)

16


Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)

The rate at which burdensome transitions, Type 1, are observed

16.7

Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges) observed rate at facility


Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)

90


Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)

The rate at which burdensome transitions, Type 2, are observed

4.2

Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges) observed rate at facility


Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)

82


Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)

The rate at which per-beneficiary spending is observed

11,209

Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)


Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)

22


Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)

The rate at which skilled nursing care minutes per routine home care days are observed

2.0

Skilled nursing care minutes per routine home care days


Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)

1


Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)

The rate at which skilled nursing minutes on weekends are observed

17.7

Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)


Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)

94


Visits near death (% decedents)

The rate at which visits near death are observed

39.6

Visits near death (% decedents) observed rate at facility


Visits near death (% decedents)

2


Average Daily Census

The average number of patients cared for by a hospice each day

33.0


Provided Routine Home Care and other levels of care

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.


Provided Routine Home Care only

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.


Percent of Patients with Cancer

The percentage of patients at a hospice who had cancer as their primary diagnosis

16


Percent of Patients with Dementia

The percentage of patients at a hospice who had dementia as their primary diagnosis

21


Percent of Patients with Circulatory/heart disease

The percentage of patients at a hospice who had circulatory/heart disease as their primary diagnosis

18


Percent of Patients with Respiratory disease

The percentage of patients at a hospice who had respiratory disease as their primary diagnosis

0


Percent of Patients with Other Conditions

The percentage of patients at a hospice who had other conditions as their primary diagnosis

0


Care Provided in Home

The percentage of days patients received care in their own home

100

The percentage of days patients received care in their own home


Care Provided in Assisted Living Facility

The percentage of days patients received care in an assisted living facility

0


Care Provided in Nursing Facility

The percentage of days patients received care in a nursing facility

0


Care Provided in Skilled Nursing Facility

The percentage of days patients received care in a skilled nursing facility

0


Care Provided in Inpatient Hospital Facility

The percentage of days patients received care in an inpatient hospital

0


Care Provided in Inpatient Hospice Facility

The percentage of days patients received care in an inpatient hospice

0


Care Provided in All other locations

The percentage of days patients received care in other locations

0


Hospice served at least 1 patient enrolled in Medicare Advantage during one year

Yes


Hospice served at least 1 patient with both Medicare and Medicaid coverage during one year

Yes