TRINITY HOSPICE LLC
Provider Information
- Address
- 1401 KEMPSVILLE ROAD SUITE A UNIT 1
CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- August 5, 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 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0 |
| Volunteers | 1 |
2
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 TRINITY HOSPICE 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 TRINITY HOSPICE LLC compares to hospices nationwide.
12 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 47th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
114
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 min
Ranks better than about 47% 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 weekends5%
Ranks better than about 15% 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 life88.6%
Ranks better than about 27% 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 visits70.1%
Ranks better than about 25% 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 care8.2%
Ranks better than about 38% 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 months28.2%
Ranks better than about 73% 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 care14.1%
Ranks better than about 20% 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 hospice1.2%
Ranks better than about 48% 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$12,297 · 20th 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 45% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening98.1%
- Pain assessment100%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Breathing difficulty treatment99.1%
- Treatment preferences discussed99.9%
- Beliefs and values discussed99.5%
- Bowel care for patients on opioids100%
- Visits in the last days of life45%
- All care steps completed96.8%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Cancer23%
- Dementia29%
- Heart and circulatory disease13%
- Lung and respiratory disease7%
- Stroke11%
- Other conditions20%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Trinity Hospice LLC in Chesapeake
Trinity Hospice LLC serves families throughout Chesapeake, Virginia, from their office on Kempsville Road. They provide specialized end-of-life care designed to bring comfort and dignity to patients. The team works hard to support both the patient and their loved ones during a difficult season. Hospice care is not just about medical needs. It is about living each day with as much peace as possible. This provider has been a part of the local healthcare landscape since August 2021. They focus on managing symptoms so families can spend their time on what truly matters: being together. Choosing the right partner for this journey is a big step. Having a local team nearby can make a real difference in how quickly they respond to your needs. Trinity Hospice is ready to help you navigate these complex choices with care and respect.
About Trinity Hospice LLC
Trinity Hospice LLC operates as a for-profit hospice provider. They earned their Medicare certification on August 5, 2021. Being Medicare-certified means they meet federal rules for quality and safety. What should families know about this? For-profit status simply means the organization is structured differently than a non-profit group. It does not mean they lack heart. The thing is, every hospice must follow the same strict government standards to stay in business. You should look closely at their recent performance scores to see how they compare. Their team is built to handle the ups and downs of hospice care. They focus on providing medical, emotional, and spiritual support. If you have questions about their specific care approach, reach out to them directly at (757) 664-9441. Talking to their staff can give you a better sense of their culture and how they might fit your family's needs.
Understanding Hospice Care in Chesapeake
Chesapeake is home to many skilled healthcare options, but hospice is unique. It is a specialized form of care for people with a limited life expectancy. The goal is simple. They want to prevent pain rather than just treat it. And they want to support your family's emotional health. Many people wait too long to start hospice. They think it means giving up. But that is not true at all. It is about choosing to focus on comfort instead of aggressive medical treatments that may not help anymore. In this area, you have choices, so take your time. Look for a team that listens to your goals. A good hospice partner will sit down with you to create a plan that fits your specific wishes. That is the standard you deserve. Always remember that you can change providers if the care does not feel right for your loved one.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Finding the right fit is about asking the right questions. Start by asking how quickly they can arrive if an emergency happens at night. You need to know their response time. Next, ask about how they handle pain management. Will they have a doctor available to help with medicine changes? That is a big deal. Also, ask how they support the family after the patient passes. Grief support is a key part of the hospice benefit. Finally, ask about their staff. Do they use their own employees or do they hire contractors? Knowing who will walk through your door is important for your peace of mind. Write these questions down before you call. It helps to keep your thoughts clear when you are feeling stressed. You are the advocate for your loved one, and asking these questions helps ensure they get the best care possible.
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