Spruce Pine, NC

Hospice & Palliative Care Of The Blue Ridge, Inc

236 HOSPITAL DRIVE, Spruce Pine, North Carolina 28777
(828) 765-5677Medicare CertifiedNon-ProfitScore: 98.7%Care Index: 10/10
98.7%
Quality Score
10/10
Care Index
104
Avg Daily Patients
✓ Medicare
Certified

Quality Scores
Score vs. National Average
National average is approximately 89%.
Where Care Is Provided
Percentage of patient days by care setting.
Medicare Quality Measures

Official CMS scores showing how often this hospice completed specific care steps. Higher is better.

Treatment Preferences

99.6%

Beliefs & Values Addressed

99.6%

Pain Screening

99.6%

Pain Assessment

99.3%

Breathing Comfort Screening

100%

Breathing Comfort Treatment

100%

Bowel Care for Opioid Patients

100%

Composite Quality Score

98.7%

Family Visits — Final Days

52.2%

Patients Served by Condition
21%
Cancer
14%
Dementia
29%
Heart Disease
19%
Respiratory
Where Care Is Provided
77%
Patient’s Home
7%
Assisted Living
16%
Nursing Facility
About This Hospice

Hospice & Palliative Care Of The Blue Ridge, Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice provider serving Spruce Pine, North Carolina. It cares for approximately 104 patients on an average day. Ownership: Non-Profit. Medicare certified since 08/09/1993. County: Mitchell.

A note for families: These scores are one part of the picture. We encourage you to visit, ask questions, and trust how the staff makes you feel.