HOSPICE MAUI
Provider Information
WAILUKU, HI 96793
CMS Quality Ratings
Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.
Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.
CAHPS Hospice Survey — family caregivers rate communication, symptom management, respect, and overall experience.
Quality of Care derived from CMS Hospice Care Index (dataset 252m-zfp9). Patient Satisfaction from CMS CAHPS Survey (dataset gxki-hrr8). Overall is the equally-weighted average of both. All source data published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Hospice Maui Overview
Hospice Maui serves the residents of Wailuku, Hawaii, from their home at 400 Mahalani Street. They provide compassionate end-of-life care focused on comfort and dignity for patients and their loved ones. Since they first earned Medicare certification on May 10, 1991, they have supported the Maui community for over three decades. Choosing a hospice is a major decision for any family. You want a team that knows the island and understands your needs. Hospice Maui operates as a non-profit organization. That means their primary goal is patient care rather than turning a profit for shareholders. This local focus often changes how care feels on a daily basis. If you need support in Maui County, this team offers a long history of service in the region. They are ready to walk this path with you and your family members during a difficult time.
About HOSPICE MAUI
Hospice Maui has been a fixture in the Wailuku community since 1991. Being a non-profit provider is a big deal. It means any extra money goes right back into the programs that help your family. They are not chasing stock prices. Instead, they focus on the quality of the time you have together. The team at Mahalani Street has seen many changes in healthcare over the last 30 years. Yet, their commitment to the local community remains steady. When you choose a non-profit, you often find a deeper connection to the local culture and values. You are not just a number in a system. You are a neighbor being cared for by people who live right here in Hawaii. They have the experience to handle complex medical needs while keeping the focus on what matters most to your family. That is the true value of their long-standing service.
Quality Performance
Understanding Hospice Care in WAILUKU
Hospice care is about living well for as long as possible. It is not about giving up. The team in Wailuku focuses on managing pain and other symptoms so you can stay comfortable at home. Many people think hospice is only for the final days. That is a common mistake. You can get these services much earlier to help with your quality of life. The thing is, hospice is a team effort. You get nurses, aides, and social workers all working together for your family. They visit you where you live. This keeps you in a familiar place surrounded by your own things. You do not have to travel back and forth to a hospital. The care comes to you. It is a relief to have that kind of support when you need it most. And it really does make a difference for the whole family.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Picking a hospice team is a personal choice. You should feel comfortable with the people who will enter your home. Start by asking how quickly they can respond to emergencies. You need to know they are available day or night. Ask about their specific experience with the condition your loved one has. It helps to understand their plan for managing pain. Do they have a clear process for changing medications? Also, ask how they support the family members. Do they offer counseling or help with daily tasks? You might want to know how many visits a nurse makes each week. Every provider does things a bit differently. It is smart to get these details in writing. Don't be afraid to ask for clarity if you don't understand an answer. You deserve to feel confident in the team you choose for your family.
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