Promedica Hospice-Charleston
82% would definitely recommend
51/ 100
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Musc Health Hospice at Home by Bayada-Charleston
Hospice · 4055 Faber Place Dr Suite 212, Charleston, SC 29405
Not rated Family caregiver survey rating
70/ 100
Above average
At a glance
- Ownership
- —
- Medicare-certified
- Since 11/18/2022 · CCN 421647
- Rank in Charleston
- #1 of 2 hospices
- Rank in South Carolina
- #13 of 70 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 36 patients
- County
- Charleston
- Service area
- 35 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% | 97.8% | 96.2% | Better |
| Visits in the last days of life | 75% | — | 48.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0-10) | 10 | 9.1 | 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 5 of 7 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 84% | 83% | 82% | Better |
| Always provided timely help | 77% | 79% | 78% | About the same |
| Always treated patient with respect | 95% | 92% | 91% | Better |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 96% | 90% | 91% | Better |
| Always got help for pain and symptoms | 67% | 77% | 76% | Worse |
| Rated hospice 9 or 10 out of 10 | 88% | 83% | 83% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 90% | 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) | 0% | — | 0.5% | About the same |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) (lower is better) | 48.8% | — | 52.4% | Better |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 9.8% | — | 7.3% | Worse |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 27.5% | — | 37.4% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 13.7% | — | 8.5% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 2% | — | 2.1% | About the same |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $11,660 | — | $19,227 | Better |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 14 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 8.2% | — | 9.6% | Worse |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 95.5% | — | 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
Cancer34%
Dementia27%
Stroke9%
Heart/circulatory disease11%
Respiratory disease5%
Other conditions18%
Where care is provided
Private home59%
Assisted living37%
Skilled nursing facility4%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (35)
29401, 29403, 29405, 29406, 29407, 29410, 29412, 29414, 29415, 29418, 29420, 29426, 29429, 29431, 29436, 29438, 29439, 29445, 29448, 29449, 29450, 29451, 29455, 29456, 29458, 29461, 29464, 29465, 29466, 29470, 29472, 29483, 29485, 29487, 29492
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Frequently asked questions
Is Musc Health Hospice at Home by Bayada-Charleston Medicare-certified?
Yes. Musc Health Hospice at Home by Bayada-Charleston (CMS Certification Number 421647) has been Medicare-certified since 11/18/2022, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Musc Health Hospice at Home by Bayada-Charleston compare to other hospices in Charleston?
Musc Health Hospice at Home by Bayada-Charleston ranks #1 of 2 hospices based in Charleston on the Scorecard score.
What areas does Musc Health Hospice at Home by Bayada-Charleston serve?
Musc Health Hospice at Home by Bayada-Charleston reports serving 35 ZIP codes to CMS, including 29401, 29403, 29405, 29406, 29407. Call (843) 416-4020 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Musc Health Hospice at Home by Bayada-Charleston. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.