MILLENNIUM HOSPICE, INC
Provider Information
- Address
- 12129 EAST SKELLY DR
TULSA, OK 74128 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- June 6, 2014
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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) | 3 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 3 |
| Physicians | 1 |
| Volunteers | 1 |
15
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 MILLENNIUM 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 2020.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how MILLENNIUM HOSPICE, INC compares to hospices nationwide.
16.5 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 85th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
33
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 day16.5 min
Ranks better than about 85% 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 weekends7.5%
Ranks better than about 45% 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 life99.3%
Ranks better than about 91% 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 visits20.9%
Ranks better than about 88% 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 months39.3%
Ranks better than about 43% 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 hospice3.6%
Ranks better than about 19% 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$19,173 · 56th 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 91.6% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening97.3%
- Pain assessment100%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Breathing difficulty treatment100%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed99.1%
- Bowel care for patients on opioids100%
- Visits in the last days of life91.6%
- 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.
- Cancer25%
- Dementia9%
- Heart and circulatory disease40%
- Lung and respiratory disease9%
- Other conditions13%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Compassionate Care in Tulsa
Millennium Hospice, Inc serves families across Tulsa, Oklahoma. They provide end-of-life care focused on comfort and quality of life. The team works to manage pain and support the emotional needs of patients. Choosing the right hospice is a major decision for your family. This team offers specialized care right in your community at 12129 East Skelly Dr. They aim to help patients live their final days with dignity. It is about making every moment count when time feels short. The staff understands the local area well. They are ready to walk this path with you and your loved ones. You can reach them at (918) 740-0244 to learn more about how they can help your specific situation. That is the first step toward getting the support your family deserves right now.
About Millennium Hospice, Inc
Millennium Hospice, Inc has been a Medicare-certified provider since June 6, 2014. They operate as a for-profit organization. Being in business for over a decade shows they have clear experience in this field. What families should know is that Medicare certification means they must follow strict federal rules. These rules ensure a high standard of care for every patient. They serve the Tulsa County area with a commitment to professional service. The thing is, for-profit status does not change the core mission of hospice care. It remains about providing comfort and peace. They focus on the patient's wishes and the family's needs. You want a team that is consistent and reliable. Their long history of certification is a good sign of stability. It shows they have stayed committed to their patients for many years. That is a big deal when you are choosing support for a loved one.
Understanding Hospice Care in Tulsa
Hospice care in Tulsa is designed to offer a soft landing for families. It is not just about medical care. It is about the whole person. The team includes nurses, aides, and social workers. They come to your home to provide care where you are most comfortable. Most people do not realize that hospice can start sooner than you think. It is not just for the final days. It is for the final months. The goal is to reduce stress and improve the time you have together. And the beauty of it is that it allows families to be family members again. You stop being the nurse and start being the daughter or son. That shift is vital for healing and closing chapters. Tulsa has many resources, but finding the right fit is key. Take your time to talk with the staff and see if they feel like a good match.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Choosing a provider feels heavy, but asking the right questions helps clear the fog. Start by asking how quickly they can respond to a crisis call at night. You need to know that help is just a phone call away. Ask how they handle pain management and if they have a doctor who oversees the plan. It is also good to ask how they support the family after a loss. Grief support is a huge part of what a good hospice does. Ask them how often a nurse will visit your home. You want a schedule that makes sense for your needs. And finally, ask if they have experience with your loved one's specific diagnosis. Here is a tip: trust your gut feeling after the talk. If the answers feel cold or rushed, keep looking. You deserve a team that listens to your fears and answers with kindness.
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