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SYRINGA GENERAL HOSPITAL HOSPICE

Provider Information

Address
607 WEST MAIN STREET
GRANGEVILLE, ID 83530
Ownership Type
Government
Medicare Certified Since
December 2, 1997

CMS Quality Ratings

Overall Rating

Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.

Quality of Care

Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.

Patient Satisfaction
Not yet rated

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.

Supportive Care at Syringa General Hospital Hospice

Syringa General Hospital Hospice serves the people of Grangeville, Idaho. They focus on comfort, dignity, and quality of life for those facing a life-limiting illness. Their team works right in the heart of Idaho County to bring peace to your home. It is a local choice for families who need help managing symptoms and emotional needs during a difficult time. The team knows the area well and is ready to provide compassionate care when it matters most.

About Syringa General Hospital Hospice

This hospice is a government-owned provider. They have been Medicare certified since December 2, 1997. That is over 25 years of experience serving your community. Being government-owned means they follow strict rules set by federal programs. For you, this means a high level of accountability and standard care practices. You can feel confident knowing their history is long and stable. They are located at 607 West Main Street in Grangeville. The thing is, choosing a provider with such a deep local history gives many families extra peace of mind. You are choosing a team that has been part of this region for a very long time.

High Quality Standards

Syringa General Hospital Hospice holds a 4/5 star overall rating from Medicare. They also earned a 4/5 star rating for their quality of care. This shows they meet high standards for helping patients manage pain and emotional needs effectively.

Understanding Hospice Care in Grangeville

Hospice is not just about the end of life. It is really about living each day as fully as possible. In a rural area like Grangeville, having a local team is a big advantage. They can reach your home faster and understand the local resources available to you. Care usually happens where the patient lives. This could be a private home, an assisted living center, or a nursing facility. The team provides nurses, aides, and social workers. They help with medicine, equipment, and emotional support for the whole family. The main goal is to reduce pain and increase comfort. Most people don't realize that hospice can start sooner than you think. You do not have to wait until the very last days to ask for help.

What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider

Choosing the right team is a big step. You should feel comfortable asking direct questions. Start by asking how quickly a nurse can get to your home if an emergency happens at night. It is also smart to ask what specific support they offer for family caregivers. Caregiving is hard work, and you need to know you are not alone. Ask about their volunteer services. Volunteers can provide companionship or help with small errands. Finally, ask how they handle pain management. Every patient has different needs, and you want to know they have a plan for yours. Take your time with these talks. You deserve clear answers that put your mind at ease.

Keep Your Family Stories Alive

During this time, memories are your most precious gift. Capture your loved one's voice, stories, and wisdom to share with future generations.

Start Preserving Memories

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Helpful Guides for Families

Preserve their story while there's time

Many families in this stage find comfort in capturing their loved one's life story. A guided memoir project can become a meaningful part of the care journey, giving your family something lasting to hold onto.