LEGACY FAMILY HOSPICE, LLC
Provider Information
- Address
- 13104 N MACARTHUR BLVD, STE A
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73142 - Medicare Certified Since
- February 25, 2023
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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.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how LEGACY FAMILY HOSPICE, LLC compares to hospices nationwide.
13.5 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 63rd percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
50
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 day13.5 min
Ranks better than about 63% 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 weekends8.4%
Ranks better than about 56% 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 life98%
Ranks better than about 86% 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 visits20.3%
Ranks better than about 89% 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 care15.4%
Ranks better than about 8% 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 months20.5%
Ranks better than about 87% 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 care15.4%
Ranks better than about 16% 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 hospice2.6%
Ranks better than about 30% 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$13,352 · 25th 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 74.1% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening87.4%
- Pain assessment100%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Breathing difficulty treatment98.3%
- Treatment preferences discussed99.6%
- Beliefs and values discussed99.2%
- Bowel care for patients on opioids98.2%
- Visits in the last days of life74.1%
- All care steps completed86.2%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Cancer12%
- Dementia29%
- Heart and circulatory disease15%
- Lung and respiratory disease7%
- Other conditions38%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Legacy Family Hospice, LLC
Legacy Family Hospice, LLC provides end of life care for patients in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. They operate out of an office on North MacArthur Boulevard. This team received certification from Medicare on February 25, 2023. They serve families across Oklahoma County who need professional support during a difficult time. The hospice team focuses on managing symptoms and keeping patients comfortable at home. Choosing the right provider is a major decision for your family. This team is ready to help you understand your options. They work hard to meet the needs of every person they serve. Good care makes a big difference.
About Legacy Family Hospice, LLC
Legacy Family Hospice, LLC is a private hospice provider. They have held Medicare certification since early 2023. Medicare certification means a provider meets strict federal rules for safety and care. They must pass regular inspections to keep this status. This ensures that the care they offer matches national standards. Families should look for this certification when they compare different local options. It shows the agency follows set rules for staffing and medical care. You can find their office in the 73142 area of Oklahoma City. They focus on providing care that aligns with government quality benchmarks. This is a standard part of their operation. Their goal is to provide reliable medical support for patients and their loved ones throughout the entire care period.
Quality Performance
What Is Hospice Care Like in Oklahoma City?
Hospice care in Oklahoma City focuses on comfort instead of a cure. Teams usually include a doctor, nurses, and social workers. They also bring in aides to help with daily tasks like bathing and dressing. Some teams have volunteers who provide extra companionship for the patient. You can expect the team to visit your home on a regular schedule. They adjust the plan based on how the patient feels each day. The goal is to keep the patient pain free and calm. Families often find that having a nurse available by phone is a huge help. You get support for your questions at any hour of the day or night. This coverage provides peace of mind when symptoms change suddenly. That is the main benefit of local hospice care.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Selecting a hospice team requires clear answers to your specific questions. First, ask how quickly a nurse can get to your home if an emergency happens. You should know who to call during the night or on weekends. Ask how they manage pain and other symptoms to keep the patient comfortable. It is also good to ask how often the team will visit. Find out if they provide help with spiritual or emotional support. Ask about their experience with the specific illness your family member has. Good providers answer these questions with honesty. They want you to feel confident in the care plan. Take your time to get the facts you need. A clear plan helps everyone feel more secure.
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