O'NEILL HEALTHCARE - HOSPICE
Provider Information
- Address
- 605 BRADLEY ROAD
BAY VILLAGE, OH 44140 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- October 26, 2012
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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) | 2 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1 |
8
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 O'NEILL HEALTHCARE - HOSPICE 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 2012.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how O'NEILL HEALTHCARE - HOSPICE compares to hospices nationwide.
12.4 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 52nd percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
58
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 day12.4 min
Ranks better than about 52% 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 weekends3.8%
Ranks better than about 7% 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 life79.7%
Ranks better than about 13% 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 visits65.5%
Ranks better than about 32% 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 care8.3%
Ranks better than about 37% 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 months33.3%
Ranks better than about 58% 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 care2.8%
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 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$12,615 · 21st 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 36.4% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening100%
- Pain assessment96.2%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Breathing difficulty treatment100%
- Treatment preferences discussed99.5%
- Beliefs and values discussed99.0%
- Bowel care for patients on opioids100%
- Visits in the last days of life36.4%
- All care steps completed98.5%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Cancer10%
- Dementia46%
- Heart and circulatory disease7%
- Lung and respiratory disease11%
- Stroke8%
- Other conditions17%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
O'NEILL HEALTHCARE - HOSPICE
O'NEILL HEALTHCARE - HOSPICE provides end of life care to families in Bay Village, Ohio. This provider operates as a freestanding hospice agency serving the local Cuyahoga County area. They have held Medicare certification since October 2012. The agency maintains accreditation through the Accreditation Commission for Health Care. This designation shows they meet specific standards for patient care and safety. Families in the region have access to their services at their Bradley Road office. Finding the right support during this time matters a great deal. This agency focuses on providing care for those who need it most. They work to support patients and their loved ones through a difficult transition period. Their team is ready to help you understand your options for care in the home or a facility setting.
About O'NEILL HEALTHCARE - HOSPICE
This hospice operates as a for-profit entity. They have been part of the Medicare program for over a decade. The agency holds accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Health Care. This group reviews hospice agencies to ensure they follow national quality rules. They check how providers handle medicine, patient visits, and overall care plans. Having this badge means an outside group looked closely at their work. Their staff includes two registered nurses and one licensed practical nurse. With eight total employees, they focus on keeping care teams small and focused. That is a specific benefit for patients who want consistent faces during their visits. You should ask how these staff members coordinate with your primary doctor. Understanding the team structure helps you know who to call when questions arise. They aim to provide consistent support for families in the local area throughout the entire hospice experience.
Quality Overview
What Is Hospice Care Like in BAY VILLAGE?
Hospice care in this part of Ohio focuses on comfort for the patient. It helps families manage symptoms at home or in a nursing facility. The care team includes nurses and aides who visit regularly to check on the patient. They also provide medical supplies and equipment needed for daily comfort. In Bay Village, you can find agencies that offer care around the clock if a crisis happens. O'NEILL HEALTHCARE - HOSPICE uses a small team to deliver these services. They employ two registered nurses and one licensed practical nurse to handle clinical needs. This mix allows them to monitor health changes closely and adjust care plans as needed. The goal is to keep the patient in a familiar place while keeping them as comfortable as possible. You should talk to them about how they handle after-hours needs and weekend support for your specific situation.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
You have choices when selecting hospice care. Asking the right questions helps you find the best fit for your family. Start by asking how quickly a nurse can get to your home in an emergency. You should also ask how the team talks to your regular doctor about changes in health. It is helpful to know how they handle medications and who manages pain relief. Ask about the role of the hospice aide in providing daily personal care. You might also want to know how they support family members who are grieving. Ask how many patients each nurse sees in a typical day. This helps you understand how much time they can spend with your loved one. Write down these answers so you can compare providers easily. Getting clear information early makes the process much smoother for everyone involved in the care plan.
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