TRANSITIONS CROWN POINT, LLC
Provider Information
- Address
- 11035 BROADWAY SUITE F
CROWN POINT, IN 46307 - Medicare Certified Since
- November 26, 2022
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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.
CMS scores as of May 2026. Quality of Care derived from CMS Hospice Care Index. Patient Satisfaction from the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey. Overall is the equally-weighted average of both. All source data published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how TRANSITIONS CROWN POINT, LLC compares to hospices nationwide.
17.3 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 89th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
60
patients in care on an average day
A rough measure of size. Smaller can mean more personal. Larger can mean more resources.
How this hospice compares nationally
Bars show national standing on measures from the CMS Hospice Care Index. A fuller bar means this hospice does better than more of the hospices CMS tracks.
- Nurse care minutes per home care day17.3 min
Ranks better than about 89% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The average minutes of nursing care per day for patients getting routine care at home, based on Medicare claims. More nurse time usually means more hands-on support.
- Skilled nursing on weekends17.6%
Ranks better than about 92% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of skilled nursing time delivered on Saturdays and Sundays. Symptoms do not wait for weekdays, so weekend coverage matters.
- Nurse visits in the last days of life95.9%
Ranks better than about 69% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who got nurse visits in their final days of life. This is when families tend to need the most support.
- Gaps in nursing visits7.3%
Ranks better than about 97% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
How often patients went more than a week without a nursing visit. Fewer gaps mean steadier attention.
- Patients discharged alive early in care10%
Ranks better than about 26% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice alive within the first week of care. A rate of 0% means it did not happen to any of their patients.
- Patients discharged alive after 6 months20%
Ranks better than about 87% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients discharged alive after six months or more in hospice care.
- Hospital transfers near the end of care0%
Ranks better than about 81% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice, spent time in the hospital, then came back to hospice.
- Hospital stays that interrupt hospice10%
Ranks better than about 2% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice, went to the hospital, and died there soon after.
- Days at higher levels of care (CHC or GIP)52nd percentile
What this measures
The share of care days delivered at higher levels, such as continuous home care or inpatient care. Shown only as a national rank because small percentages round to zero.
- Medicare spending per patient$15,090 · 34th percentile
What this measures
What Medicare paid per patient for this hospice's care. Higher or lower spending is not a quality judgment by itself.
Care steps completed at admissionShow detailsMedicare tracked 9 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 69.7% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening99.5%
- Pain assessment100%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Breathing difficulty treatment97.9%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed99.5%
- Bowel care for patients on opioids100%
- Visits in the last days of life69.7%
- All care steps completed98%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Cancer18%
- Dementia33%
- Heart and circulatory disease11%
- Lung and respiratory disease6%
- Stroke23%
- Other conditions10%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Transitions Crown Point, LLC
Transitions Crown Point, LLC provides dedicated hospice services to residents in Crown Point, Indiana. They serve families across Lake County who need compassionate end-of-life care. This team focuses on comfort, dignity, and support for patients during their final months. Their office is easy to find at 11035 Broadway, Suite F. The thing is, choosing the right hospice team is one of the most important decisions a family makes. You want a provider that understands your specific needs and responds quickly. That is exactly what this local team aims to do for every person they support. They have been certified by Medicare since November 2022, so they have a solid foundation of experience. If you live in or near Crown Point, this provider is a choice you should look into closely.
About Transitions Crown Point, LLC
Transitions Crown Point, LLC operates as a Medicare-certified hospice provider. Medicare certification means they must follow strict federal rules to ensure high safety standards. They have been active since late 2022. That is a big deal because it shows they have met federal requirements for a few years now. Families should know that hospice care is about more than just medicine. It is about helping your loved one live as fully as possible. This team brings nurses, aides, and support staff right to your home or current living space. They handle the heavy lifting of care coordination so you can focus on being a family member rather than a caregiver. It is a relief to have that kind of expert guidance nearby. And if you have questions, their local phone number is (317) 954-6600. Give them a call to see if their approach fits your family values.
Quality of Care
Understanding Hospice Care in Crown Point
Hospice care in Lake County is a specialized service designed for those with a life-limiting illness. Most people wait too long to call for help. The truth is, hospice can provide support for six months or more if a doctor says it is appropriate. It is not just for the final days. The goal is to manage pain and symptoms so the patient stays alert and comfortable at home. You can keep your own doctor while working with the hospice team. That is a common concern, but you do not have to give up your primary care provider. The hospice staff actually works alongside them to create a custom plan. In Crown Point, you have access to several resources, but finding a provider that feels like a partner is the real key. Take your time to talk with them before you make any final decisions.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
You should feel empowered to ask tough questions before signing any papers. First, ask how quickly a nurse can get to your home if an emergency happens at night or on a weekend. You need to know that help is available 24/7. Second, ask how they handle pain management and what specific tools they use to keep your loved one comfortable. Third, ask how often a nurse will visit the home each week. Some providers visit more often than others, and you deserve to know the schedule upfront. Finally, ask what kind of support they offer to the family members after a loss. Grief support is a huge part of the process that many families ignore until it is too late. The right provider will be happy to answer these questions clearly. If they seem rushed, that is a red flag to keep looking.
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