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Fayette County Health Department Hospice

Hospice ยท 416 W Edwards Street, Mailing - 509 West Edwards Street, Vandalia, IL 62471

๐Ÿ“ž (618) 283-1044

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At a glance

Ownership
Government
Medicare-certified
Since 09/09/2002 ยท CCN 141607
Average daily census
3 patients
County
Fayette
Service area
13 ZIP codes (see list)

Quality of care

Quality measures: better than the national average on 0 of 2 reported measures, worse on 2.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Composite process measure (7 care processes)81.8%96.2%96.2%Worse
Visits in the last days of life12%โ€”48.3%Worse

The composite process measure covers 7 care processes at admission. The Hospice Care Index runs 0โ€“10.

What families say (CAHPS Hospice survey)

CMS has not published these measures for this provider (usually because too few patients were treated in the reporting period).

Hospice Care Index details

Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 2 of 6 reported measures, worse on 2.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Continuous home care or inpatient care provided (% days)0%โ€”0.5%About the same
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) (lower is better)27.8%โ€”52.4%Better
Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better)$5,409โ€”$19,227Better
Nurse care minutes per routine home care day13.3โ€”19.9Worse
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes)1%โ€”9.6%Worse
Visits near death (% of decedents)90.2%โ€”89.3%About the same

These ten indicators are combined into the Hospice Care Index. Spending is per Medicare beneficiary.

Who this hospice cares for

Patient diagnoses

Cancer55%

Where care is provided

Private home62%
Assisted living21%
Nursing facility17%

Location and service area

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ZIP codes served (13)

62032, 62049, 62080, 62246, 62262, 62418, 62458, 62471, 62656, 62838, 62875, 62880, 62885

Frequently asked questions

Is Fayette County Health Department Hospice Medicare-certified?
Yes. Fayette County Health Department Hospice (CMS Certification Number 141607) has been Medicare-certified since 09/09/2002, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Fayette County Health Department Hospice compare to other hospices in Vandalia?
Fayette County Health Department Hospice is the only hospice based in Vandalia; providers in nearby cities may also serve the area.
What areas does Fayette County Health Department Hospice serve?
Fayette County Health Department Hospice reports serving 13 ZIP codes to CMS, including 62032, 62049, 62080, 62246, 62262. Call (618) 283-1044 to confirm coverage of your address.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Fayette County Health Department Hospice. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.