HAVEN HOSPICE
Provider Information
OMAHA, NE 68137
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.
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.
Support at Haven Hospice
Haven Hospice provides end-of-life care for families in Omaha, Nebraska. Their office is located at 11016 Mockingbird Drive, Suite 104 in Douglas County. This team offers comfort and clinical support when a loved one faces a life-limiting illness. Choosing the right care is a big decision for any family. That is why having a local team you can trust makes a difference. They focus on managing pain and keeping patients comfortable in their own homes. And they offer emotional support to help everyone navigate these difficult days. This care model centers on the patient's wishes and their personal goals. It is about living each day with dignity and peace. If you live in the 68137 area, this provider is a nearby option to consider for your loved ones. The team is ready to answer questions about how their services fit your unique situation.
About Haven Hospice
Haven Hospice became a Medicare-certified provider on September 12, 2024. This certification means they meet federal standards for hospice care. Medicare is the primary payer for hospice services across the country. Most families rely on this benefit to cover the cost of care, medications, and equipment. Because this provider is new to the Medicare system, they are currently building their track record. What does this mean for you? It means you should ask direct questions about their specific experience and staffing during your first meeting. They are required to follow strict safety rules set by the government. The thing is, every hospice is a bit different. Some focus on specific types of illnesses while others offer broader support. You want to find a partner that aligns with your family’s values. Don't be afraid to ask for clarity on how they handle emergencies after hours or on weekends.
Quality Ratings Note
Understanding Hospice Care in Omaha
Omaha has several hospice options for residents in Douglas County. Hospice is not a place you go to die. It is a philosophy of care that comes to where you live. Most people choose to receive this care in their own home. Others might use a nursing home or an assisted living facility. The goal is always the same: comfort. A hospice team usually includes a nurse, a doctor, a social worker, and a chaplain. They work together to address physical pain and emotional stress. The thing is, many families wait too long to call for help. Hospice services are actually designed to be used for months, not just the final days. Early access can make a huge impact on quality of life. And it provides much-needed relief for the primary caregiver at home. If you are in Omaha, you have access to a network of resources that can support you right now.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Finding the right fit is a big deal. You should meet with a few providers before you decide. Start by asking these four questions. First, ask how quickly a nurse can get to your home if an emergency happens at night. You need to know that help is available 24/7. Second, ask what the team will do to manage pain and other symptoms. You want a clear plan. Third, ask how they support the family members who are providing daily care. Burnout is real, and they should have a plan to help you. Finally, ask about their experience with your loved one's specific health condition. Some teams have special expertise that might be a better match for your needs. Take notes during these talks. Trust your instincts. The right team will make you feel heard and respected from the very first phone call.
Keep Family Stories Alive
Your family history is a treasure. We can help you record stories and memories that might otherwise be lost. It is a simple way to honor your loved one's life.
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Helpful Guides for Families
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Hospice vs Palliative Care: Understanding the Difference
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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.