Prisma Health Hospice Midlands
89% would definitely recommend
59/ 100
Pruitthealth Hospice- Columbia
Hospice · 240 Stonebridge Drive Suite 302, Columbia, SC 29210
Family caregiver survey rating
52/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 04/11/2006 · CCN 421565
- Rank in Columbia
- #3 of 11 hospices
- Rank in South Carolina
- #41 of 70 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 192 patients
- County
- Richland
- Service area
- 133 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) | 95.4% | 97.8% | 96.2% | About the same |
| Visits in the last days of life | 77.8% | — | 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 1 of 7 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 81% | 83% | 82% | About the same |
| Always provided timely help | 79% | 79% | 78% | About the same |
| Always treated patient with respect | 92% | 92% | 91% | About the same |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 91% | 90% | 91% | About the same |
| Always got help for pain and symptoms | 80% | 77% | 76% | Better |
| Rated hospice 9 or 10 out of 10 | 80% | 83% | 83% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend | 80% | 86% | 85% | Worse |
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) | 33.8% | — | 52.4% | Better |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 8.8% | — | 7.3% | Worse |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 26.1% | — | 37.4% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 15.8% | — | 8.5% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 1.5% | — | 2.1% | About the same |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $18,853 | — | $19,227 | Better |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 12.8 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 6.9% | — | 9.6% | Worse |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 94.6% | — | 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
Cancer13%
Dementia31%
Stroke7%
Heart/circulatory disease18%
Respiratory disease12%
Other conditions22%
Where care is provided
Private home50%
Assisted living18%
Skilled nursing facility32%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (133)
29006, 29009, 29010, 29016, 29020, 29033, 29036, 29044, 29045, 29052, 29053, 29054, 29061, 29063, 29065, 29067, 29070, 29072, 29073, 29075, 29078, 29123, 29130, 29154, 29160, 29169, 29170, 29177, 29180, 29201, 29203, 29204, 29205, 29206, 29209, 29210, 29212, 29221, 29223, 29229, 29230, 29301, 29302, 29303, 29306, 29307, 29316, 29322, 29323, 29325, 29330, 29334, 29335, 29341, 29349, 29351, 29356, 29360, 29365, 29369, 29374, 29385, 29388, 29601, 29602, 29604, 29605, 29606, 29607, 29608, 29609, 29611, 29615, 29616, 29617, 29620, 29621, 29624, 29625, 29626, 29627, 29628, 29630, 29631, 29636, 29639, 29640, 29641, 29642, 29643, 29644, 29645, 29650, 29651, 29653, 29654, 29655, 29657, 29661, 29662, 29664, 29669, 29670, 29671, 29672, 29673, 29676, 29678, 29680, 29681, 29682, 29684, 29687, 29689, 29690, 29692, 29693, 29696, 29697, 29706, 29707, 29708, 29710, 29715, 29716, 29720, 29721, 29726, 29730, 29732, 29742, 29744, 29745
Other hospices in Columbia
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85% would definitely recommend
56/ 100
Caris Healthcare Columbia
82% would definitely recommend
43/ 100
Heart of Hospice LLC
74% would definitely recommend
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Three Oaks Hospice
75% would definitely recommend
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Frequently asked questions
Is Pruitthealth Hospice- Columbia Medicare-certified?
Yes. Pruitthealth Hospice- Columbia (CMS Certification Number 421565) has been Medicare-certified since 04/11/2006, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Pruitthealth Hospice- Columbia compare to other hospices in Columbia?
Pruitthealth Hospice- Columbia ranks #3 of 11 hospices based in Columbia on the Scorecard score, with 4 stars.
What areas does Pruitthealth Hospice- Columbia serve?
Pruitthealth Hospice- Columbia reports serving 133 ZIP codes to CMS, including 29006, 29009, 29010, 29016, 29020. Call (803) 771-0489 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Pruitthealth Hospice- Columbia. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.