MEDI HOME HOSPICE - RICHMOND
Provider Information
- Address
- 763 MADISON ROAD
CULPEPER, VA 22701 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- November 3, 2005
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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) | 14 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 2 |
28
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 MEDI HOME HOSPICE - RICHMOND 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 MEDI HOME HOSPICE - RICHMOND compares to hospices nationwide.
10.5 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 31st percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
88
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 day10.5 min
Ranks better than about 31% 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 weekends4.1%
Ranks better than about 9% 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 life98.1%
Ranks better than about 87% 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 visits44.9%
Ranks better than about 60% 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 care4.3%
Ranks better than about 65% 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 months40.4%
Ranks better than about 39% 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 care12.8%
Ranks better than about 24% 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 hospice6.4%
Ranks better than about 6% 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$24,402 · 80th 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 74.3% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening99%
- Pain assessment100%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Breathing difficulty treatment96.8%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed100%
- Bowel care for patients on opioids100%
- Visits in the last days of life74.3%
- All care steps completed97.4%
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%
- Dementia47%
- Heart and circulatory disease27%
- Lung and respiratory disease5%
- Stroke6%
- Other conditions6%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Support for Your Loved Ones
Medi Home Hospice serves the Glen Allen area from their office on Cox Road. They provide end-of-life care focused on comfort and dignity for patients in Henrico County. Their team works to manage pain while supporting the whole family during a difficult time. Choosing the right partner for hospice care makes a big difference in daily life. This team has been certified by Medicare since November 2005. That is nearly two decades of experience in the local community. They offer medical care and emotional support to help patients stay at home whenever possible. It is a vital service for families facing serious health changes. When you meet with them, you can ask how they tailor their care plans to meet specific needs. They are ready to answer your questions about the hospice process.
About Medi Home Hospice - Richmond
This provider operates as a for-profit organization. Some families wonder if that changes the care. The truth is, all Medicare-certified hospices must follow the same federal rules for quality and safety. Medi Home Hospice has been helping residents in Richmond and surrounding areas since 2005. That long history shows they understand the local healthcare system well. You should know that for-profit status simply refers to how they manage their business operations. It does not dictate the heart of their care. You want a provider that listens to your family's unique goals. Look for a team that communicates clearly and responds to calls quickly. Their office is easy to reach at (804) 282-4301 if you need to discuss your options. Take your time to interview them and see if their approach feels like the right fit for your loved one.
Quality Performance
Understanding Hospice Care in Glen Allen
Hospice is not about giving up. It is about choosing a different kind of care. The goal shifts from curing an illness to focusing on comfort and quality of life. In Glen Allen, families have access to teams that visit the home. They bring medicine, supplies, and equipment right to your door. This helps avoid stressful trips to the hospital. Most people do not realize that hospice can start sooner than they think. You do not have to wait for the final days. The earlier a team is involved, the more they can help with pain and anxiety. And the best part? Medicare covers these services fully for eligible patients. It is a benefit you have earned. So, do not wait until a crisis hits to start the conversation with a provider.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Choosing a hospice provider is a big decision for any family. You need answers that give you peace of mind. Start by asking these four questions during your first meeting:
- How quickly can a nurse get to my home if there is an emergency at night?
- What specific steps do you take to manage pain and other difficult symptoms?
- How will your team support our family emotionally as we go through this journey?
- Can you explain how your staff coordinates care with our primary doctor?
The answers should be clear and direct. If you feel rushed or confused, keep asking until you feel comfortable. A good hospice partner will never make you feel like a burden. They should be your strongest advocate. Trust your gut feeling when you talk to them.
Preserve Your Family's Stories
This time of life is about more than medical care. It is a chance to honor the memories and stories that make your loved one who they are. We can help you save these precious moments for future generations.
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