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79% would definitely recommend
23/ 100
M J H S Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc
Hospice · 55 Water Street, 46TH Floor, New York, NY 10041
Family caregiver survey rating
21/ 100
Below average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Other
- Medicare-certified
- Since 07/04/1988 · CCN 331529
- Rank in New York
- #2 of 2 hospices
- Rank in New York
- #35 of 39 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 671 patients
- County
- New York
- Service area
- 281 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) | 99.4% | 97.7% | 96.2% | Better |
| Visits in the last days of life | 51.1% | — | 48.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0-10) | 9 | 9.2 | 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)
Survey results: better than the national average on 0 of 7 reported measures, worse on 7.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 74% | 85% | 82% | Worse |
| Always provided timely help | 64% | 80% | 78% | Worse |
| Always treated patient with respect | 83% | 93% | 91% | Worse |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 87% | 92% | 91% | Worse |
| Always got help for pain and symptoms | 65% | 79% | 76% | Worse |
| Rated hospice 9 or 10 out of 10 | 72% | 85% | 83% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend | 76% | 89% | 85% | Worse |
Hospice Care Index details
Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 4 of 10 reported measures, worse on 6.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continuous home care or inpatient care provided (% days) | 2% | — | 0.5% | Better |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) (lower is better) | 62.2% | — | 52.4% | Worse |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 10.7% | — | 7.3% | Worse |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 39.9% | — | 37.4% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 4.1% | — | 8.5% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 11.7% | — | 2.1% | Worse |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $16,192 | — | $19,227 | Better |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 13 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 6.2% | — | 9.6% | Worse |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 91.6% | — | 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
Cancer29%
Dementia27%
Stroke9%
Heart/circulatory disease9%
Respiratory disease10%
Other conditions17%
Where care is provided
Private home59%
Assisted living5%
Skilled nursing facility33%
Inpatient hospital2%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (281)
07020, 07024, 07070, 07093, 07424, 07481, 07666, 08753, 10001, 10002, 10003, 10004, 10006, 10007, 10009, 10010, 10011, 10012, 10013, 10014, 10016, 10017, 10018, 10019, 10021, 10022, 10023, 10024, 10025, 10026, 10027, 10028, 10029, 10030, 10031, 10032, 10033, 10034, 10035, 10036, 10037, 10038, 10039, 10040, 10041, 10044, 10065, 10069, 10075, 10101, 10128, 10272, 10276, 10280, 10282, 10302, 10305, 10306, 10308, 10309, 10312, 10314, 10451, 10452, 10453, 10454, 10455, 10456, 10457, 10458, 10459, 10460, 10461, 10462, 10463, 10464, 10465, 10466, 10467, 10468, 10469, 10470, 10471, 10472, 10473, 10474, 10475, 10524, 10550, 10553, 10589, 10597, 10606, 10704, 10801, 10803, 10924, 10940, 10941, 10977, 11001, 11003, 11004, 11005, 11010, 11020, 11021, 11023, 11024, 11030, 11040, 11050, 11096, 11101, 11102, 11103, 11104, 11105, 11106, 11201, 11202, 11203, 11204, 11205, 11206, 11207, 11208, 11209, 11210, 11211, 11212, 11213, 11214, 11215, 11216, 11217, 11218, 11219, 11220, 11221, 11222, 11223, 11224, 11225, 11226, 11228, 11229, 11230, 11231, 11232, 11233, 11234, 11235, 11236, 11237, 11238, 11239, 11249, 11354, 11355, 11356, 11357, 11358, 11360, 11361, 11362, 11363, 11364, 11365, 11366, 11367, 11368, 11369, 11370, 11372, 11373, 11374, 11375, 11377, 11378, 11379, 11385, 11386, 11411, 11412, 11413, 11414, 11415, 11416, 11417, 11418, 11419, 11420, 11421, 11422, 11423, 11426, 11427, 11428, 11429, 11432, 11433, 11434, 11435, 11436, 11501, 11507, 11509, 11510, 11514, 11516, 11518, 11520, 11530, 11542, 11545, 11548, 11550, 11552, 11553, 11554, 11557, 11558, 11559, 11560, 11561, 11563, 11565, 11566, 11568, 11570, 11572, 11575, 11576, 11577, 11579, 11580, 11581, 11590, 11596, 11598, 11691, 11692, 11693, 11694, 11697, 11706, 11709, 11710, 11714, 11715, 11716, 11726, 11729, 11731, 11732, 11735, 11737, 11746, 11747, 11753, 11756, 11757, 11758, 11762, 11763, 11772, 11783, 11787, 11791, 11793, 11797, 11801, 11802, 11803, 11804, 11953, 11967, 12550, 12563, 12586
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Frequently asked questions
Is M J H S Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc Medicare-certified?
Yes. M J H S Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc (CMS Certification Number 331529) has been Medicare-certified since 07/04/1988, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does M J H S Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc compare to other hospices in New York?
M J H S Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc ranks #2 of 2 hospices based in New York on the Scorecard score, with 2 stars.
What areas does M J H S Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc serve?
M J H S Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc reports serving 281 ZIP codes to CMS, including 07020, 07024, 07070, 07093, 07424. Call (212) 420-2844 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with M J H S Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.