COMPASSIONATE CARE HOSPICE OF OHIO LLC
Provider Information
AKRON, OH 44333
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.
Compassionate Care Hospice of Ohio
Compassionate Care Hospice of Ohio LLC serves the Akron, Ohio area from their office on North Cleveland Massillon Road. They offer end-of-life care focused on comfort and support for patients and their families. Choosing a hospice team is a deeply personal decision. You want a team that feels like a partner. This provider helps families in Summit County navigate the final stages of life with dignity. They offer care that respects the patient's wishes above all else. That is the core of what they do. Their team works to manage pain and provide emotional support every single day. It is about making sure every moment counts. When you choose this provider, you are choosing a team that has been serving the area since 2012. They know the community well. They are ready to help you during this difficult time.
About Compassionate Care Hospice of Ohio LLC
This agency has been Medicare certified since September 12, 2012. That is over a decade of experience in the Akron area. They operate under an 'Other' ownership structure. What does that mean for you? It simply means they are not part of a large hospital system. Some families prefer this because it can feel more personal. The team focuses specifically on hospice care. They do not juggle other medical services. This allows them to focus their energy on your loved one. The thing is, choosing a provider is about more than just a name. It is about finding a group that shares your values. They have met the standards set by Medicare for many years. That provides a level of peace of mind. You should always feel free to ask them about their specific history in Summit County. They are there to answer your questions.
High Quality Ratings
Understanding Hospice Care in Akron
Finding the right care in Summit County can feel overwhelming. But you are not alone in this process. Many families find that hospice care changes the focus from treating a disease to improving quality of life. It is not about giving up. It is about choosing comfort. Here is the thing: hospice is a team effort. You get nurses, aides, and social workers all working together. They visit your home to provide care where you are most comfortable. Akron has several options for care, but you should look for those with high quality scores. The best providers will talk to you about your specific needs. They will listen to your concerns. And they will act as a bridge between you and the medical system. That support makes a world of difference when you are tired. Take your time to explore your choices. You deserve the best care for your family.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Asking the right questions helps you feel more in control. Start by asking how quickly they can respond to an emergency call at night. You need to know that help is there when things get tough. Next, ask about their staff. How often will a nurse visit your home? Consistency is key. It helps build trust between the family and the caregivers. Also, ask how they handle pain management. Every person is different. You want a team that can change their plan as needs change. Finally, ask about their bereavement support. Grief does not end when a loved one passes. Good hospice care includes support for the family afterward. It is okay to ask these questions. In fact, it is expected. A good provider will be happy to talk through these details with you. They want you to feel confident in your choice.
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Your loved one's life is a tapestry of memories, stories, and wisdom. We can help you capture those precious moments today to keep them safe for future generations.
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Helpful Guides for Families
Understanding Hospice Levels of Care: A Family Guide
Navigating end-of-life care is hard. Our guide to understanding hospice levels of care helps you make informed choices for your loved one with confidence.
Creating a Living Will Checklist: A Hospice Care Guide
Need help with end-of-life planning? Use our Creating a Living Will Checklist to ensure your loved one's medical wishes are honored. Start your planning today.
Choosing a Hospice Provider: A 5-Step Quality Guide
Feeling overwhelmed? Use our expert 5-step guide to choosing a hospice provider that offers the compassionate, high-quality care your loved one deserves.
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.