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SIGNATURE HOSPICE LLC

Provider Information

Address
617 S AIR DEPOT BLVD
MIDWEST CITY, OK 73110
Medicare Certified Since
September 12, 2023

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CMS Quality Ratings

Overall Rating

Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.

Quality of Care

Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.

Patient Satisfaction
Not yet rated

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.

Care Details from Medicare Data

Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how SIGNATURE HOSPICE LLC compares to hospices nationwide.

11.7 minutes

of nurse care per routine home care day, on average

That is the 43rd percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.

8

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 day11.7 min

    Ranks better than about 43% 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 weekends7.6%

    Ranks better than about 46% 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 life94.7%

    Ranks better than about 59% 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 visits73.7%

    Ranks better than about 21% 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 care16.7%

    Ranks better than about 6% 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 care0%

    Ranks better than about 81% 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)83rd 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$10,756 · 13th 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 8 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 83.6% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
  • Pain screening100%
  • Pain assessment83.6%
  • Breathing difficulty screening100%
  • Breathing difficulty treatment100%
  • Treatment preferences discussed100%
  • Beliefs and values discussed100%
  • Bowel care for patients on opioids100%
  • All care steps completed85%

Conditions of patients in their care

Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.

  • Dementia26%
  • Other conditions26%

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.

Signature Hospice LLC in Midwest City

Signature Hospice LLC provides end of life support to people living in Midwest City, Oklahoma. This provider became Medicare certified in September 2023. They offer specialized medical and emotional care for patients who choose comfort during a terminal illness. Their team serves the Oklahoma County area with a focus on symptom management and pain relief. Families often look for providers that meet national standards. This local hospice office works to meet those high expectations every day. Choosing the right care team is a big decision for any family. You can find them at 617 S Air Depot Blvd. They are ready to answer your questions about how hospice care fits your specific situation. This office serves the local community with a clear focus on the needs of patients and their loved ones during difficult times.

About Signature Hospice LLC

Signature Hospice LLC operates as a Medicare certified provider. This means they follow strict federal rules for patient safety and service quality. Medicare certification is a standard that ensures a base level of care for every patient. They have been active since September 2023. Families should know that certification status is updated by the government on a regular basis. Being certified allows them to accept Medicare benefits for eligible patients. This helps reduce the cost of care for many families. You should check if they currently have the capacity to take on new patients in your area. They also maintain records to show how they manage symptoms for those in their care. The focus is on keeping patients comfortable in their own homes. This is a primary goal of the hospice philosophy. Their office in Oklahoma County is part of a larger network of healthcare support for local residents.

Quality Performance

Signature Hospice LLC holds strong marks for their quality of care. They perform well on the Hospice Care Index provided by CMS. These high ratings show a consistent commitment to meeting the needs of their patients.

What Is Hospice Care Like in Midwest City?

Hospice care in Midwest City focuses on comfort rather than a cure. A team of experts visits the patient wherever they call home. This team usually includes nurses, aides, and social workers. They work together to manage pain and other symptoms. Nurses handle the medical side of things. Aides help with daily tasks like bathing or dressing. Social workers provide emotional support to the patient and their family. They also help with practical plans for the future. The care is tailored to what the patient wants and needs. Most people choose to stay in their own house if possible. The team visits on a schedule to ensure the patient is comfortable and safe. You can expect regular communication about any changes in the patient's health. That helps everyone stay on the same page. It is a team effort designed to make life easier for everyone involved.

What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider

Choosing a hospice provider involves asking the right questions to find a good fit. Start by asking how quickly a nurse can arrive if an emergency happens at night. You should also ask how the team will handle pain management and medication changes. Ask about the specific services they offer on weekends. Another good question is how they support family members who are grieving. Ask how often the nurse will visit the home. You want to know who to call when you have a concern or a question. Get a clear list of what the hospice team provides and what the family is expected to do. Knowing these details helps reduce stress during a hard time. Most providers are happy to explain their process in detail. Take your time to get the answers you need before you make any final decisions.

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