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95% would definitely recommend
95/ 100
Not rated
Hospice of Acadiana Inc
Hospice · 2600 Johnston Street, Suite 200, Lafayette, LA 70503
Family caregiver survey rating
82/ 100
Excellent
At a glance
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 02/07/1985 · CCN 191500
- Rank in Lafayette
- #2 of 11 hospices
- Rank in Louisiana
- #7 of 107 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 204 patients
- County
- Lafayette
- Service area
- 60 ZIP codes (see list)
Quality of care
Quality measures: better than the national average on 3 of 3 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composite process measure (7 care processes) | 99.8% | 96.1% | 96.2% | Better |
| Visits in the last days of life | 58.5% | — | 48.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0-10) | 10 | 8.7 | 8.8 | Better |
The composite process measure covers 7 care processes at admission. The Hospice Care Index runs 0–10.
What families say (CAHPS Hospice survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 7 of 7 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 89% | 85% | 82% | Better |
| Always provided timely help | 85% | 82% | 78% | Better |
| Always treated patient with respect | 95% | 93% | 91% | Better |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 93% | 92% | 91% | Better |
| Always got help for pain and symptoms | 85% | 81% | 76% | Better |
| Rated hospice 9 or 10 out of 10 | 92% | 85% | 83% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 95% | 86% | 85% | Better |
Hospice Care Index details
Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 4 of 10 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continuous home care or inpatient care provided (% days) | 1.4% | — | 0.5% | About the same |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) (lower is better) | 48% | — | 52.4% | Better |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 11.9% | — | 7.3% | Worse |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 26.4% | — | 37.4% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 10.9% | — | 8.5% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 2.6% | — | 2.1% | About the same |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $11,133 | — | $19,227 | Better |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 10.3 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 6.6% | — | 9.6% | Worse |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 91.4% | — | 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
Cancer30%
Dementia15%
Stroke11%
Heart/circulatory disease22%
Respiratory disease8%
Other conditions14%
Where care is provided
Private home64%
Assisted living9%
Nursing facility23%
Skilled nursing facility1%
Inpatient hospice unit3%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (60)
70380, 70501, 70503, 70505, 70506, 70507, 70508, 70509, 70510, 70512, 70513, 70514, 70515, 70516, 70517, 70518, 70519, 70520, 70521, 70525, 70526, 70528, 70529, 70533, 70534, 70535, 70538, 70541, 70542, 70543, 70544, 70546, 70548, 70549, 70552, 70554, 70555, 70556, 70558, 70559, 70560, 70562, 70563, 70570, 70575, 70577, 70578, 70582, 70583, 70584, 70586, 70589, 70591, 70592, 70601, 70750, 70816, 71353, 71358, 71367
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hospice of Acadiana Inc Medicare-certified?
Yes. Hospice of Acadiana Inc (CMS Certification Number 191500) has been Medicare-certified since 02/07/1985, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Hospice of Acadiana Inc compare to other hospices in Lafayette?
Hospice of Acadiana Inc ranks #2 of 11 hospices based in Lafayette on the Scorecard score, with 5 stars.
What areas does Hospice of Acadiana Inc serve?
Hospice of Acadiana Inc reports serving 60 ZIP codes to CMS, including 70380, 70501, 70503, 70505, 70506. Call (337) 232-1234 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Hospice of Acadiana Inc. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.