PROVIDENCE AT HOME WITH COMPASSUS HOSPICE CARE, PU
Provider Information
TUKWILA, WA 98168
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.
Quality of Care derived from CMS Hospice Care Index (dataset 252m-zfp9). Patient Satisfaction from CMS CAHPS Survey (dataset gxki-hrr8). Overall is the equally-weighted average of both. All source data published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Providence at Home with Compassus Hospice Care
Providence at Home with Compassus Hospice Care serves families in Tukwila, Washington. They provide end-of-life care focused on comfort and dignity. The team supports patients in King County with medical care, emotional support, and spiritual guidance. Their office is located at 2811 S 102nd St, Suite 220. Choosing a hospice provider is a deeply personal decision. You need a team that feels like an extension of your own family. That is exactly what this group strives to offer every day. They serve the local community with a clear goal. They want to make sure your loved one stays comfortable. Hospice care is not about giving up. It is about making the most of the time you have left together. This team knows how to walk that path with you.
About Providence at Home with Compassus Hospice Care
This provider is a non-profit organization. That is a big deal for many families. It means their focus stays on the mission of care rather than on profits. They have been Medicare certified since September 1, 1987. That is nearly four decades of service in this field. Most people do not realize how much experience matters when things get difficult. Longevity often points to a stable team and deep roots in the community. You should know that they meet strict federal standards for care. Their history shows a long commitment to the people of Tukwila. When you choose a provider with this much history, you get the benefit of years of learning. They understand the local health system well. They know how to coordinate with doctors and hospitals in King County. This helps keep your care plan smooth and simple.
Quality of Care Spotlight
Understanding Hospice Care in Tukwila
Hospice care in Washington looks a bit different than in other states. You have many choices in the King County area. The thing is, all hospice agencies must follow federal rules. But their culture and approach can vary a lot. Some focus more on volunteers. Others focus heavily on nursing staff. You should look for a team that matches your family's values. Do you need someone who visits every single day? Or do you prefer a team that calls to check in? The best way to know is to ask about their standard routines. Living in Tukwila means you have access to excellent medical resources. Use that to your advantage. Talk to your doctor about which providers they trust most. A local recommendation is often the best way to start your search. Take your time to find the right fit for your situation.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Do not be afraid to ask hard questions. You are the expert on your loved one. First, ask how quickly a nurse can get to your home in an emergency. Speed matters when pain hits. Second, ask how they handle after-hours calls. You do not want to reach a machine at 3:00 AM. Third, ask what specific services they offer for family support and grief. Some agencies include counseling. Others offer music or pet therapy. Finally, ask about their staff turnover rate. A stable team builds better trust with patients over time. Write these answers down. Compare them side by side. Does one provider make you feel more at ease? Trust your gut. You need a team that listens to you. You need a team that cares as much as you do.
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