CURA-HPC EDMOND, LLC
Provider Information
- Address
- 9012 NORTH KELLY AVENUE
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73131 - Ownership Type
- Other
- Medicare Certified Since
- December 13, 2021
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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 |
| Physicians | 0 |
7
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 CURA-HPC EDMOND, LLC 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 2021.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how CURA-HPC EDMOND, 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.
31
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 weekends7.7%
Ranks better than about 47% 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 life97.2%
Ranks better than about 81% 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 visits36.3%
Ranks better than about 71% 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 care6.6%
Ranks better than about 49% 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 months37.7%
Ranks better than about 47% 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 care6.6%
Ranks better than about 53% 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 hospice1.6%
Ranks better than about 42% 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$16,510 · 42nd 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 74.8% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening100%
- Pain assessment97.7%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Breathing difficulty treatment99.3%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed99.3%
- Bowel care for patients on opioids100%
- Visits in the last days of life74.8%
- All care steps completed97.3%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Cancer15%
- Dementia21%
- Heart and circulatory disease21%
- Lung and respiratory disease8%
- Stroke13%
- Other conditions26%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Compassionate Care at CURA-HPC EDMOND, LLC
Families in Oklahoma City often look for care that balances medical skill with a gentle touch. CURA-HPC EDMOND, LLC serves the local community from their office on North Kelly Avenue. They offer specialized hospice care designed to support patients and their loved ones during difficult times. The thing is, choosing the right team makes a world of difference. This provider focuses on comfort and quality of life for those living in Oklahoma County. Their team works hard to ensure patients feel safe and respected throughout their journey. Whether you are just starting to explore options or need care right away, they are there to help. It is about making every moment count when time matters most. That is the core goal of the care they provide to neighbors in the Oklahoma City area.
About CURA-HPC EDMOND, LLC
CURA-HPC EDMOND, LLC has been a Medicare-certified provider since December 13, 2021. Being Medicare-certified means they meet federal standards for safety and care quality. They operate under an 'other' ownership structure, which is common for many hospice agencies today. What most people don't realize is that these standards are quite strict. This ensures that families get a consistent level of service regardless of the ownership model. You should know that they have been serving the Oklahoma City region for a few years now. This experience helps them understand the unique needs of local families. They are committed to providing clear communication and reliable support. If you have questions about their specific programs, their office can be reached at (405) 906-3880. They are ready to talk through what your family needs right now.
High Quality Ratings
Understanding Hospice Care in OKLAHOMA CITY
Hospice is not just about medical care at the end of life. It is a full team approach that treats the person, not just the illness. In Oklahoma City, many families choose hospice to help manage pain and find peace. The team usually includes nurses, aides, social workers, and chaplains. They all work together to improve the quality of each day. Some families think that hospice means giving up. That is simply not true. Instead, it means choosing to focus on comfort and spending time with the people you love. Most hospice care happens in the home, but it can also take place in nursing homes or hospitals. The goal is to keep the patient in a familiar setting whenever possible. This helps everyone feel more relaxed and connected during a very hard time.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Choosing a hospice team can feel overwhelming. Take a deep breath. You are doing the right thing by asking questions. Start by asking how quickly they can start care once you call. You also need to know how they handle emergencies after business hours. A good provider will have someone available to answer your call at any time of the night. Ask them how they help with pain and other symptoms. You should also ask how their team stays in touch with your family doctor. It helps to know if they provide extra support for the family, like counseling or help with daily chores. Don't be afraid to ask for a meeting to discuss your specific situation. You need to feel comfortable with the people entering your home. Trust your gut feeling during these talks.
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