MUSC HEALTH HOSPICE AT HOME BY BAYADA-CHARLESTON
Provider Information
- Address
- 4055 FABER PLACE DR SUITE 212
CHARLESTON, SC 29405 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- November 18, 2022
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) | 2 |
| Volunteers | 0 |
5
Total Employees
Staffing data as reported to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Compassionate Care in Charleston
MUSC Health Hospice at Home by BAYADA-Charleston provides comfort-focused care to residents in the Charleston area. They serve patients directly where they live. This helps families stay together in a familiar space during a difficult time. Their team works to manage pain and improve quality of life for those facing life-limiting illnesses. They focus on the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of every person they serve. Whether you are at home or in a facility, this provider brings professional support to your doorstep. It is a local option for families in Charleston County who need reliable end-of-life care. Choosing the right partner can make a big difference for your peace of mind.
About MUSC Health Hospice at Home by BAYADA-Charleston
This hospice provider operates as a for-profit organization. They have been Medicare-certified since November 18, 2022. Being certified means they meet federal rules for safety and quality. That is a big deal because it ensures they follow standard care practices. The partnership between MUSC Health and BAYADA combines local medical expertise with a national reputation for home care. Families should know that they have the right to choose their hospice provider. You do not have to pick the first one you hear about. Take the time to ask how their team will support your specific needs. They are located at 4055 Faber Place Dr, Suite 212. Their team is ready to answer questions about how their services fit your family's unique situation. It is helpful to understand their background before you make a decision.
Top Quality Rating
Understanding Hospice Care in Charleston
Hospice is about living well for as long as possible. Many people think hospice is just for the final days, but that is not true. You can receive care for six months or longer if a doctor confirms the need. In Charleston, you have several choices for care providers. The key is finding a team that matches your family’s values. Most providers offer nursing visits, social workers, and chaplain services. They also provide equipment like hospital beds or oxygen if needed. The goal is to keep the patient comfortable and pain-free. When you choose a provider, ask how quickly they can start services. Sometimes, a crisis happens fast. You want a team that can arrive at your home right away. Good care is not just about medicine. It is about supporting the whole family through the process.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Choosing a hospice team feels like a heavy task. But asking the right questions can make it much clearer. First, ask how often a nurse will visit your home. You need to know who to call at 3:00 AM if a problem comes up. Second, ask how they handle pain management. Do they have a specific process to adjust medicine quickly? Third, ask what support they offer to family caregivers. Burnout is real, and you need a team that helps you, too. Finally, ask if they have experience with your specific diagnosis. Some providers are better at handling certain conditions than others. Take notes during your talk. Do not feel rushed to decide. You deserve to feel confident in the care your loved one will receive.
Keep Your Family Stories Alive
Your loved one has a lifetime of memories. Now is a great time to record their stories and wisdom for future generations to treasure.
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Helpful Guides for Families
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Starting the End-of-Life Conversation: A Family Guide
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Preserve their story while there's time
Many families in this stage find comfort in capturing their loved one's life story. A guided memoir project can become a meaningful part of the care journey, giving your family something lasting to hold onto.