SEASON'S HOSPICE, INC.
Provider Information
- Address
- 6532 E 71ST STREET, STE 101
TULSA, OK 74133 - Ownership Type
- Non-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- June 18, 1998
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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) | 12 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 7 |
| Volunteers | 0 |
49
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 SEASON'S HOSPICE, INC. reported, not a check of what it offers today. Confirm current arrangements with the hospice.
- Short-term inpatient care
- Both provided directly and arranged with other facilities
- 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 SEASON'S HOSPICE, INC. compares to hospices nationwide.
12.2 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 50th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
110
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 day12.2 min
Ranks better than about 50% 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 weekends7.1%
Ranks better than about 40% 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 life98.7%
Ranks better than about 90% 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 visits19.5%
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 care5.5%
Ranks better than about 57% 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 months36.6%
Ranks better than about 50% 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 care17.1%
Ranks better than about 11% 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 hospice3.7%
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$12,068 · 19th 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 66.7% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening90.9%
- Pain assessment95.4%
- Breathing difficulty screening95.3%
- Breathing difficulty treatment98.3%
- Treatment preferences discussed98.8%
- Beliefs and values discussed99.1%
- Bowel care for patients on opioids96.9%
- Visits in the last days of life66.7%
- All care steps completed83.6%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Cancer20%
- Dementia29%
- Heart and circulatory disease23%
- Lung and respiratory disease10%
- Stroke7%
- Other conditions13%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Supportive Care in Tulsa
Season's Hospice, Inc. offers compassionate end-of-life care for families in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Their team helps patients manage pain and find comfort during a difficult time. They provide medical, emotional, and spiritual support right where you live. Whether at home or in a facility, their goal is to improve quality of life. This is a non-profit organization that puts patients first. They have served the community since 1998, which is a long time in the hospice world. Here is the thing—finding the right fit matters. They focus on keeping patients comfortable while honoring their unique wishes. You deserve a team that listens to your needs. Season's Hospice works to ensure that every patient feels heard and respected. They treat your loved ones like their own family members. That makes a big difference when you are facing hard health choices.
About SEASON'S HOSPICE, INC.
Season's Hospice, Inc. operates as a non-profit provider. Being non-profit often means they put any extra money back into patient services. They have been Medicare-certified since June 18, 1998. This shows a long history of meeting federal standards for care. Located at 6532 E 71st Street, they serve the Tulsa area with a focus on local needs. Medicare certification is a big deal. It means they follow strict rules to keep care safe and high-quality. You should know that not all hospice agencies are the same. Their longevity in the industry suggests they have deep roots in Oklahoma. When you choose a provider, longevity often reflects a stable team. Stability is important because it means your nurses and staff know how to work together well. They have clearly built a solid reputation in the Tulsa community over the past two decades.
Quality Ratings Snapshot
Understanding Hospice Care in TULSA
Hospice is about living well for as long as possible. In Tulsa, many families choose hospice to help manage symptoms at home. It is not just about the end of life. It is about making sure today is a good day. Most hospice care happens wherever you call home. This could be a house, an apartment, or a nursing facility. The thing is, hospice is a team effort. You get a doctor, a nurse, a social worker, and a chaplain. They all work together to support you. Medicare pays for these services for people who qualify. You do not have to walk this path alone. Tulsa has several resources to help you understand your choices. Talking with your doctor is the best first step. They can explain how hospice fits into your current medical plan. It is a choice for peace and comfort.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Choosing a hospice team feels like a heavy task. But asking the right questions can give you clarity. First, ask how quickly they can respond to an urgent call at night. You need to know that help is available when you need it most. Second, ask how they handle pain and symptom management. Every patient has different needs, so their plan should be personal. Third, ask how often a nurse will visit your home. You want to know what the schedule looks like for your family. Finally, ask if they have experience with your specific diagnosis. Some teams specialize in certain conditions. It is okay to ask these questions. You are the advocate for your loved one. Take your time to get the answers you need. Feel confident in your choice before you move forward.
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