Home Health Care Professionals and Hospice
87% would definitely recommend
68/ 100
Not rated
Compassionate Care Hospice of Northwestern Pennsylvania, LLC
Hospice · 1444 E Lackawanna Ave., Suite 218, Olyphant, PA 18447
Family caregiver survey rating
66/ 100
Above average
At a glance
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 04/01/2005 · CCN 391667
- Rank in Olyphant
- #2 of 2 hospices
- Rank in Pennsylvania
- #42 of 162 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 89 patients
- County
- Lackawanna
- Service area
- 109 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) | 100% | 95.6% | 96.2% | Better |
| Visits in the last days of life | 85.3% | — | 48.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0-10) | 10 | 9 | 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 2 of 7 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 83% | 82% | 82% | About the same |
| Always provided timely help | 83% | 79% | 78% | Better |
| Always treated patient with respect | 92% | 92% | 91% | About the same |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 92% | 91% | 91% | About the same |
| Always got help for pain and symptoms | 77% | 77% | 76% | About the same |
| Rated hospice 9 or 10 out of 10 | 85% | 83% | 83% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 85% | 85% | 85% | About the same |
Hospice Care Index details
Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 5 of 10 reported measures, worse on 2.
| 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) | 28.5% | — | 52.4% | Better |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 5.3% | — | 7.3% | Better |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 39.8% | — | 37.4% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 4.5% | — | 8.5% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 3% | — | 2.1% | About the same |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $12,429 | — | $19,227 | Better |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 19.1 | — | 19.9 | About the same |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 7.7% | — | 9.6% | Worse |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 97% | — | 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
Cancer24%
Dementia23%
Stroke3%
Heart/circulatory disease17%
Respiratory disease7%
Other conditions28%
Where care is provided
Private home40%
Assisted living14%
Nursing facility43%
Skilled nursing facility2%
Other1%
Location and service area
Approximate location (ZIP code center). Open in Google Maps
ZIP codes served (109)
07416, 17815, 17901, 18058, 18201, 18202, 18222, 18224, 18301, 18302, 18324, 18325, 18326, 18328, 18330, 18334, 18335, 18336, 18337, 18340, 18344, 18346, 18353, 18354, 18355, 18360, 18370, 18372, 18403, 18407, 18411, 18414, 18415, 18421, 18424, 18426, 18428, 18431, 18433, 18434, 18435, 18436, 18439, 18444, 18445, 18446, 18447, 18452, 18453, 18458, 18460, 18464, 18466, 18470, 18472, 18501, 18503, 18504, 18505, 18507, 18508, 18509, 18510, 18512, 18517, 18518, 18519, 18602, 18610, 18612, 18618, 18621, 18625, 18629, 18630, 18634, 18636, 18640, 18641, 18642, 18643, 18644, 18651, 18655, 18656, 18657, 18660, 18661, 18701, 18702, 18704, 18705, 18706, 18707, 18708, 18709, 18711, 18764, 18801, 18812, 18821, 18822, 18824, 18826, 18828, 18834, 18843, 18844, 18847
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Frequently asked questions
Is Compassionate Care Hospice of Northwestern Pennsylvania, LLC Medicare-certified?
Yes. Compassionate Care Hospice of Northwestern Pennsylvania, LLC (CMS Certification Number 391667) has been Medicare-certified since 04/01/2005, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Compassionate Care Hospice of Northwestern Pennsylvania, LLC compare to other hospices in Olyphant?
Compassionate Care Hospice of Northwestern Pennsylvania, LLC ranks #2 of 2 hospices based in Olyphant on the Scorecard score, with 4 stars.
What areas does Compassionate Care Hospice of Northwestern Pennsylvania, LLC serve?
Compassionate Care Hospice of Northwestern Pennsylvania, LLC reports serving 109 ZIP codes to CMS, including 07416, 17815, 17901, 18058, 18201. Call (570) 451-1031 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Compassionate Care Hospice of Northwestern Pennsylvania, LLC. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.