Hospice Compassus - Baton Rouge
88% would definitely recommend
74/ 100
Not rated
Notre Dame Hospice of Greater Baton Rouge
Hospice · 11616 Southfork Dr., Suite 402, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Not rated Family caregiver survey rating
58/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 12/20/2004 · CCN 191600
- Rank in Baton Rouge
- #5 of 14 hospices
- Rank in Louisiana
- #62 of 107 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 15 patients
- County
- East Baton Rouge
- Service area
- 32 ZIP codes (see list)
Quality of care
Quality measures: better than the national average on 2 of 3 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composite process measure (7 care processes) | 100% | 96.1% | 96.2% | Better |
| Visits in the last days of life | 53.1% | — | 48.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0-10) | 9 | 8.7 | 8.8 | About the same |
The composite process measure covers 7 care processes at admission. The Hospice Care Index runs 0–10.
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 6 of 10 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continuous home care or inpatient care provided (% days) | 0.1% | — | 0.5% | About the same |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) (lower is better) | 23% | — | 52.4% | Better |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 18.8% | — | 7.3% | Worse |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 18.8% | — | 37.4% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 0% | — | 8.5% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 0% | — | 2.1% | Better |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $14,663 | — | $19,227 | Better |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 13 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 3.8% | — | 9.6% | Worse |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 92.2% | — | 89.3% | Better |
These ten indicators are combined into the Hospice Care Index. Spending is per Medicare beneficiary.
Who this hospice cares for
Patient diagnoses
Dementia19%
Heart/circulatory disease32%
Where care is provided
Private home18%
Assisted living7%
Skilled nursing facility75%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (32)
70301, 70346, 70374, 70380, 70392, 70394, 70401, 70403, 70404, 70422, 70454, 70456, 70462, 70466, 70706, 70714, 70726, 70733, 70734, 70737, 70754, 70769, 70791, 70802, 70805, 70806, 70809, 70810, 70811, 70816, 70817, 70879
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Frequently asked questions
Is Notre Dame Hospice of Greater Baton Rouge Medicare-certified?
Yes. Notre Dame Hospice of Greater Baton Rouge (CMS Certification Number 191600) has been Medicare-certified since 12/20/2004, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Notre Dame Hospice of Greater Baton Rouge compare to other hospices in Baton Rouge?
Notre Dame Hospice of Greater Baton Rouge ranks #5 of 14 hospices based in Baton Rouge on the Scorecard score.
What areas does Notre Dame Hospice of Greater Baton Rouge serve?
Notre Dame Hospice of Greater Baton Rouge reports serving 32 ZIP codes to CMS, including 70301, 70346, 70374, 70380, 70392. Call (225) 243-7358 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Notre Dame Hospice of Greater Baton Rouge. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.