EMUNAH HOSPICE LLC
Provider Information
- Address
- 1 DAVID N MYERS PARKWAY
BEACHWOOD, OH 44122 - Ownership Type
- Non-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- April 17, 1992
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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) | 6 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1 |
| Physicians | 1 |
| Volunteers | 0 |
21
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 EMUNAH HOSPICE LLC reported, not a check of what it offers today. Confirm current arrangements with the hospice.
- Short-term inpatient care
- Both provided directly and arranged with other facilities
- Type of inpatient care
- Both general inpatient care and respite care
- Medical supplies and equipment
- Supplied directly by this hospice
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 2019.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how EMUNAH HOSPICE LLC compares to hospices nationwide.
11.6 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 42nd 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 day11.6 min
Ranks better than about 42% 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 weekends5.2%
Ranks better than about 17% 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 life96%
Ranks better than about 70% 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 visits74.9%
Ranks better than about 20% 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 care11.1%
Ranks better than about 20% 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 months30.6%
Ranks better than about 67% 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 care5.6%
Ranks better than about 58% 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)94th 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$20,168 · 61st 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 1 required care step for new patients here.
- Visits in the last days of life58.7%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Cancer14%
- Dementia19%
- Heart and circulatory disease18%
- Stroke26%
- Other conditions23%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
EMUNAH HOSPICE LLC in Beachwood
EMUNAH HOSPICE LLC provides end-of-life care for patients and their families in Beachwood, Ohio. Based at 1 David N Myers Parkway in Cuyahoga County, this provider focuses on comfort and support. They help families manage the physical and emotional needs that come during a difficult time. Choosing the right hospice is a major decision for any family. You want a team that truly cares. This provider has been serving the community for many years. They offer a steady hand when life feels uncertain. That is a big deal when you are looking for peace of mind. Their approach centers on the dignity of the person receiving care. It is about making every moment count. You deserve a team that listens well and acts with kindness.
About EMUNAH HOSPICE LLC
EMUNAH HOSPICE LLC operates as a non-profit organization. This structure often means their mission stays focused on patient needs rather than profits. They first earned their Medicare certification back on April 17, 1992. That is over three decades of experience in the hospice field. Longevity like that says a lot about their stability. Families should know that non-profit status can influence how resources are shared with the community. You are looking at a team with a long history of service. They have navigated many changes in healthcare over the years. But they remain committed to their core mission. If you visit their office in Beachwood, you will find a team that understands the local landscape. They have deep roots here. That familiarity helps them connect better with the people they serve every single day.
Exceptional Quality Ratings
Understanding Hospice Care in Beachwood
Finding care in Cuyahoga County means you have options, but each provider is unique. Hospice is not just a place you go. It is a philosophy of care that comes to you. Most care happens right in your own home. The team visits to help with pain, symptoms, and emotional stress. So, why does the location matter? A local provider like EMUNAH HOSPICE LLC knows the local hospitals and pharmacies. They can get help to your door faster. The thing is, hospice is meant for those who choose comfort over aggressive treatments. It shifts the goal from curing the illness to improving the quality of life. You should feel supported by your team 24 hours a day. It is about making sure you never feel alone in this process. That is the true purpose of hospice care.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
You need to feel confident in the team you pick. Start by asking how quickly they can respond to a middle-of-the-night emergency. That matters. Ask how they handle pain management to keep your loved one comfortable. It is also smart to ask about the support they offer to the family members themselves. Do they have volunteers? Do they offer grief counseling? You should also ask how often a nurse will visit your home. And always ask if they have experience with your specific health needs. A good provider will be happy to answer these questions honestly. They should make you feel heard and respected. If they seem rushed, keep looking. You need a partner who has time for your questions. Trust your gut feeling after the conversation.
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