PROMEDICA HOSPICE (VIRGINIA BEACH)
Provider Information
- Address
- 5041 CORPORATE WOODS DRIVE
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23462 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- October 18, 1996
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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) | 16 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 2 |
| Physicians | 0 |
| Volunteers | 27 |
48
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 PROMEDICA HOSPICE (VIRGINIA BEACH) 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
- Respite care (up to five days at a time, to give family caregivers a break)
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.
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 2008.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how PROMEDICA HOSPICE (VIRGINIA BEACH) compares to hospices nationwide.
11.6 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 42nd percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
42
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 day11.6 min
Ranks better than about 42% 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 weekends7.2%
Ranks better than about 41% 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 life89%
Ranks better than about 28% 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 visits68.4%
Ranks better than about 28% 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 care7.1%
Ranks better than about 44% 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 months59.5%
Ranks better than about 7% 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 care13.1%
Ranks better than about 23% 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 hospice2.4%
Ranks better than about 32% 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)79th 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$16,212 · 40th 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 47% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening98.8%
- Pain assessment96.5%
- Breathing difficulty screening98.8%
- Breathing difficulty treatment96.4%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed97.5%
- Bowel care for patients on opioids100%
- Visits in the last days of life47%
- All care steps completed92.6%
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%
- Dementia17%
- Heart and circulatory disease11%
- Lung and respiratory disease7%
- Stroke40%
- Other conditions10%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Supportive Hospice Care in Virginia Beach
ProMedica Hospice, located at 5041 Corporate Woods Drive, provides end-of-life care for families throughout Virginia Beach. Their team focuses on comfort, dignity, and quality of life for patients facing a terminal illness. They offer a range of hospice services designed to meet physical, emotional, and spiritual needs during a difficult time. Choosing the right partner for this journey is a big decision. That is why having local options you can trust matters so much. This team works to ensure patients remain as comfortable as possible in their own homes or care settings. They serve the Virginia Beach City area with a focus on compassionate, expert clinical support for every person in their care.
About ProMedica Hospice (Virginia Beach)
ProMedica Hospice operates as a for-profit hospice provider. They have been Medicare certified since October 18, 1996. That is nearly three decades of experience serving the local community. For families, this long history shows they have stayed committed to the standards set by Medicare for a very long time. Being certified means they meet federal rules meant to protect patients and ensure high-quality care. The team understands the stress families feel when a loved one needs extra support. They aim to guide you through the process with clear communication and steady hands. You should feel free to ask them about their specific history and how they help families in Virginia Beach adjust to these changes. They are there to listen and help you find a path forward.
Understanding Hospice Care in Virginia Beach
Hospice care in Virginia is about much more than just medical help. It is about building a circle of support around someone you love. In a city like Virginia Beach, you have access to several high-quality providers. The thing is, hospice is not just for the final few days of life. Many people wait too long to start these services. Starting early allows the team to manage pain better and provide more emotional relief for everyone. And it helps the family build a relationship with the staff before a crisis hits. You deserve to have experts by your side who know the local area and can get you the resources you need quickly. Never hesitate to start the conversation early, even if you are just curious about what help is available.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Finding the right provider can feel overwhelming. Start by asking these questions to get a clear picture of how they operate. First, ask how quickly a nurse can get to your home if an emergency happens at night. You need to know that help is truly available 24/7. Second, ask how they handle pain and symptom management to keep your loved one comfortable. Third, ask what kind of support they offer to family members who are grieving. Finally, ask if they have volunteers who can sit with patients or run errands. These small details make a massive difference in your daily life. Do not be afraid to press for specific answers. This is your family, and you deserve to feel confident in the care they receive.
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