FAITH & FAMILY SUPPORTIVE CARE & HOSPICE INC
Provider Information
- Address
- 630 MORRISON ROAD SUITE 310
GAHANNA, OH 43230 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- April 8, 2022
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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) | 1 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1 |
| Volunteers | 0 |
5
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 FAITH & FAMILY SUPPORTIVE CARE & HOSPICE INC 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 2022.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how FAITH & FAMILY SUPPORTIVE CARE & HOSPICE INC compares to hospices nationwide.
15.4 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 79th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
16
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 day15.4 min
Ranks better than about 79% 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 weekends2.3%
Ranks better than about 2% 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 life80.9%
Ranks better than about 15% 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 visits25%
Ranks better than about 84% 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 care0%
Ranks better than about 81% 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 months29.6%
Ranks better than about 70% 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 care11.1%
Ranks better than about 30% 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$16,769 · 43rd 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 6 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 40.5% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening96.4%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed100%
- Visits in the last days of life40.5%
- All care steps completed94.5%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Dementia22%
- Heart and circulatory disease14%
- Stroke23%
- Other conditions22%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Support for Your Loved One in Gahanna
Faith & Family Supportive Care & Hospice Inc provides end-of-life care for residents in Gahanna, Ohio. Their team works out of their office on Morrison Road to offer support to patients and their families. This provider focuses on comfort, dignity, and quality of life during a very difficult season. They have been certified by Medicare since April 2022. Choosing a hospice provider is a deeply personal decision. You want a team that feels like an extension of your own family. That is exactly what they aim to do for the Franklin County community. They offer medical help, emotional support, and spiritual care tailored to your specific needs. It is about making sure your loved one is peaceful and pain-free. Having a local partner nearby makes a real difference when needs change quickly. They are ready to step in and help at a moment's notice.
About Faith & Family Supportive Care & Hospice Inc
This hospice agency operates as a for-profit provider in the state of Ohio. They earned their Medicare certification in the spring of 2022. Being Medicare certified means they meet strict federal standards for patient care and safety. That is a big deal for families. It provides a baseline of trust when you are making hard choices. You should know that for-profit status simply describes how the organization is set up. It does not mean they provide less care than non-profit agencies. The real measure is how they treat their patients every single day. They serve the broader Franklin County area from their Gahanna headquarters. What most people don't realize is that you have the right to interview any hospice team before you sign up. Ask them about their specific experience with your loved one's illness. You deserve to feel confident in the care plan they create for your family.
Understanding Hospice Care in Gahanna
Hospice is not about giving up hope. It is about shifting the focus to comfort and quality time. In Gahanna, you have access to several hospice options, but they all share the same goal. They want to help your loved one live as fully as possible until the very end. The team usually comes to your home, a nursing facility, or an assisted living center. They bring medicine, supplies, and equipment right to your door. The thing is, hospice is a team effort. You will have nurses, aides, social workers, and chaplains working together. They help manage physical pain and emotional stress for the whole family. Many families wait too long to call for help. But starting early allows the hospice team to build a real bond with your loved one. This makes the final weeks much calmer and more meaningful for everyone involved.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Finding the right team is about asking the right questions. Start by being direct with any provider you contact. First, ask how quickly a nurse can get to your home if a crisis happens at night. You need to know they are available 24/7. Second, ask how they handle pain management and if they have a doctor who specializes in hospice medicine. Third, ask what kind of support they provide for caregivers. Are they offering respite care if you need a break? It is also wise to ask about their experience with your loved one's specific diagnosis. Do not feel rushed during these conversations. You are the advocate for your family member. A good hospice agency will be patient and answer every single question you have. If they seem annoyed or pushy, that is a red flag. Trust your gut feelings.
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