COXHEALTH AT HOME
Provider Information
- Address
- 2240 W SUNSET STREET, SUITE 104
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807 - Ownership Type
- Non-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- December 22, 2006
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) | 8 |
| Volunteers | 0 |
19
Total Employees
Staffing data as reported to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Care in Springfield
CoxHealth at Home provides hospice services to families throughout Springfield, Missouri. They focus on comfort, dignity, and support for those facing a life-limiting illness. This team helps patients manage pain while offering emotional guidance to loved ones. Choosing a hospice is a deeply personal decision. You want a team that feels like an extension of your own family. They operate out of their office on West Sunset Street in Greene County. That is where the local coordination happens. Their goal is to bring peace to your home when it matters most. It is about making every day count. If you live in the area, their team is ready to step in and help carry the load during this difficult season of life.
About CoxHealth at Home
CoxHealth at Home is a non-profit provider. This matters because their focus stays on patient care rather than profits. They have been Medicare certified since December 22, 2006. That is nearly two decades of experience serving the Springfield community. When you pick a non-profit, you often find a strong tie to local values. They have earned a 5-star overall rating from Medicare. That is a top-tier score. It shows they meet high standards for medical care and patient comfort. Families should know that this provider has a proven track record. They have been doing this work for a long time. They understand the rhythm of local life in Greene County. The thing is, choosing a provider with a long history can bring you extra peace of mind. You are in good hands with them.
Quality Performance
Understanding Hospice Care in Springfield
Hospice is not a place you go to give up. It is a special way to get care at home. In Springfield, hospice teams include nurses, aides, and social workers. They visit you wherever you live. This might be a private house, an apartment, or a care facility. The main goal is simple. They want to keep the patient comfortable and pain-free. But they do much more than that. They support the whole family through the process. Some people wait too long to call for help. Do not make that mistake. Early care means more time for meaningful conversations. It means more support for the caregiver. And it means less stress for everyone involved. You deserve a team that listens to your needs and respects your wishes every step of the way.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
You have choices in Springfield. So, take a moment to ask the right questions. First, ask how quickly a nurse can get to your home in an emergency. You need to know that help is just a phone call away at 3:00 AM. Second, ask how they handle pain management. Do they have a specific plan for your loved one? Third, ask how they support the family after the patient passes. Grief support is a huge part of the mission. And finally, ask what makes their team different from others. Listen to how they answer. Do they sound kind? Are they patient with your questions? That matters more than anything else. You are building a partnership. Make sure it feels right to your heart. Trust your gut during these meetings.
Preserve Your Family's Story
Every life is a book filled with unique stories. Capture those memories, values, and lessons today to create a beautiful keepsake for future generations.
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