FAITH HOSPICE OF THE OZARKS, LLC
Provider Information
- Address
- 123 JOHNSTOWN DRIVE
ROGERSVILLE, MO 65742 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- May 27, 2016
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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.
Staffing & Capacity
| Role | Staff Count |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 3 |
| Physicians | 1 |
| Volunteers | 1 |
10
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 FAITH HOSPICE OF THE OZARKS, LLC 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 2022.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how FAITH HOSPICE OF THE OZARKS, LLC compares to hospices nationwide.
12.2 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 50th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
14
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 day12.2 min
Ranks better than about 50% 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 weekends3.2%
Ranks better than about 5% 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 life94.6%
Ranks better than about 58% 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 visits76.1%
Ranks better than about 18% 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 months50%
Ranks better than about 17% 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 care10%
Ranks better than about 35% 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 hospice0%
Ranks better than about 55% 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$27,073 · 87th 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 6 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 65.5% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening91.7%
- Breathing difficulty screening95.8%
- Treatment preferences discussed95.8%
- Beliefs and values discussed95.8%
- Visits in the last days of life65.5%
- All care steps completed87.5%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Heart and circulatory disease36%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Faith Hospice of the Ozarks
Faith Hospice of the Ozarks serves patients in Rogersville and the surrounding Greene County area. This freestanding provider has been Medicare certified since 2016. They hold an accreditation from the Joint Commission. That organization checks that hospices meet high safety standards for patient care. It is a mark of quality that shows they follow strict rules for how they treat their patients. Their team provides care for people with serious health needs who want to remain at home. They focus on comfort and support for the whole family during this time.
About Faith Hospice of the Ozarks
This provider operates as a for-profit organization. They have maintained their Medicare certification for several years. The Joint Commission accreditation is a big sign of their commitment to care. This group visits the office to observe their clinical practices. They verify that the staff follows national guidelines for hospice care. Families should know that this accreditation is voluntary. It means the hospice chooses to have an outside group hold them to a higher standard. They have a small staff of ten people. This includes three registered nurses and one physician. They also have one volunteer who helps with patient support. This small size can sometimes mean more personal attention for each patient.
Quality Performance
What Is Hospice Care Like in ROGERSVILLE?
Hospice care in Rogersville focuses on comfort rather than a cure. The team works to manage pain and other symptoms at home. A small team like this one relies on their three registered nurses to visit patients. They also have a doctor on staff to oversee medical plans. The primary goal is to help patients live their final months with dignity. The staff works with the family to create a plan that fits their specific home life. They provide equipment and medicine related to the terminal illness. You can expect regular visits from the nursing staff to monitor comfort. And they offer support for family members who are helping with daily care tasks.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
You should feel comfortable with the people entering your home. Start by asking how many nurses will visit each week. It is helpful to know who is on call after hours. Ask how they handle emergencies in the middle of the night. You should also ask how they support family caregivers. Do they provide training for daily tasks like moving or feeding a patient? Ask about their experience with your specific health needs. Finally, ask how they handle medication changes on weekends. You need clear answers before you sign any paperwork. Do not be afraid to ask for more detail if you do not understand a policy.
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