PRESBYTERIAN HOMES HOSPICE INC
Provider Information
- Address
- 2845 HAMLINE AVENUE NORTH
ROSEVILLE, MN 55113 - Ownership Type
- Non-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- November 18, 2010
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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 August 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.
Staffing & Capacity
| Role | Staff Count |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 27 |
| Physicians | 1 |
60
Total Employees
Staffing data as reported to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Inpatient Care and Medical Equipment
Hospices report these services to Medicare when they are certified. This is what PRESBYTERIAN HOMES HOSPICE INC reported, not a check of what it offers today. Confirm current arrangements with the hospice.
- Short-term inpatient care
- Arranged through another hospital or nursing home
- Type of inpatient care
- Both general inpatient care and respite care
- Medical supplies and equipment
- Brought in through an outside supplier
Short stays in a hospice inpatient unit, hospital, or nursing home for pain or symptoms that cannot be managed where the patient lives, or to give family caregivers a break.
Equipment and supplies tied to the terminal illness and the plan of care, such as a hospital bed, oxygen, wound supplies, or a wheelchair.
Medicare lets hospices provide these services through arrangements with other organizations. Either way, the hospice stays responsible for the covered care in the patient’s plan of care.
Reported by this hospice to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services when it was certified in 2018.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how PRESBYTERIAN HOMES HOSPICE INC compares to hospices nationwide.
16.1 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 83rd percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
191
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 day16.1 min
Ranks better than about 83% 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 weekends5.7%
Ranks better than about 23% 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 life96%
Ranks better than about 70% 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 visits66.5%
Ranks better than about 31% 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 care2.1%
Ranks better than about 78% 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 months41.1%
Ranks better than about 38% 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 care2.7%
Ranks better than about 74% 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 hospice1.4%
Ranks better than about 45% 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$21,990 · 70th 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 86.6% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening100%
- Pain assessment100%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Breathing difficulty treatment100%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed100%
- Bowel care for patients on opioids100%
- Visits in the last days of life86.6%
- All care steps completed100%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Cancer11%
- Dementia34%
- Heart and circulatory disease14%
- Lung and respiratory disease6%
- Stroke28%
- Other conditions11%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Presbyterian Homes Hospice Inc
Presbyterian Homes Hospice Inc serves families in Roseville, Minnesota. This non-profit provider has offered hospice care to the local community since 2010. They focus on providing support for patients and their loved ones during end-of-life care. The team works within Ramsey County to ensure that patients have access to the care they need at home. Their long history of service shows a steady commitment to the area. Hospice care is about comfort and dignity. It is a specialized form of medical care. This team helps manage symptoms so families can focus on their time together. Many people choose this provider because of their established track record in the region. They bring professional care directly to your door. This helps maintain a sense of normalcy during a difficult time. Choosing the right support is a personal decision for every family involved.
About Presbyterian Homes Hospice Inc
This provider operates as a non-profit agency. Being non-profit means they often focus resources directly back into patient care services. They have been certified by Medicare for over a decade. This certification requires them to meet strict federal standards for safety and care quality. Families should know that Medicare certification acts as a baseline for service quality across the country. This provider maintains high marks for their quality of care. Their patient satisfaction scores also sit at a strong level. These ratings come from direct feedback provided by patients and their families. It is helpful to look at these scores when you compare options. You want a team that listens to your needs. This agency employs 60 people to carry out their mission. This includes 27 registered nurses and one physician. That is a significant number of nursing staff dedicated to patient support. They are ready to assist you.
Quality Performance
What Is Hospice Care Like in Roseville?
Hospice care in Roseville focuses on comfort rather than a cure. The goal is to improve the quality of life for patients. Teams visit patients where they live. This might be a private home or an assisted living facility. The medical team creates a plan tailored to each person. This plan changes as the needs of the patient change. Staffing is a big part of how they provide this care. This agency has 27 registered nurses on their team. They also have a physician who oversees the medical side of things. This ensures that every patient gets professional eyes on their care plan. The nurses are often the ones you see most frequently. They monitor pain levels and check for new symptoms. They also help family caregivers feel more confident in their daily tasks. Having a large nursing staff allows for more consistent coverage. That makes a difference for families.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
It is smart to ask questions before you make a choice. First, ask how quickly a nurse can reach your home during an emergency. You need to know that help is available when symptoms change suddenly. Second, ask how the team manages pain and other difficult symptoms. Every person has different needs for comfort. You should feel sure that the staff has a plan to address those specific needs. Third, ask how they support family caregivers. Caregiving is hard work. You deserve to know that the hospice team will provide education and emotional support to keep you going. Finally, ask about their experience with your specific diagnosis. Some providers have more training in certain areas than others. It is okay to be direct with these questions. The right agency will be happy to provide clear answers. They want you to feel comfortable with your decision.
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