CALVARY HOME HEALTH AGENCY AND HOSPICE CARE – Hospice, BRONX, New York

CMS quality & patient experience

CAHPS summary star rating

Composite process

98.5%

Communication

78%

Timely help

69%

Respect

88%

Emotional support

86%

Pain & symptoms

72%

Hospice rating (9–10)

77%

Would recommend

81%

Reporting period: 1 July 202330 June 2025

Source: CMS Care Compare hospice data (CAHPS Hospice Survey and Hospice Quality Reporting Program).

Explore hospice CALVARY HOME HEALTH AGENCY AND HOSPICE CARE performance based on staff quality, patient satisfaction, safety measures, and service effectiveness in BRONX. Get insights into For-Profit and hospice-specific standards, along with comparisons to national benchmarks. Ideal for individuals, families, and healthcare providers seeking quality end-of-life care information.

Main info

Name
CALVARY HOME HEALTH AGENCY AND HOSPICE CARE
Address
1740 EASTCHESTER RD, BRONX, NY 10461
CMS Certification Number
331562
Phone
(718) 518-2465
CMS Region
2
Ownership Type
For-Profit
Certification Date
1999-01-14
Data current as of
31 May 2026

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CALVARY HOME HEALTH AGENCY AND HOSPICE CARE Addresses

  • 1740 EASTCHESTER RD

    BRONX, NY 10461

    Phone: (718) 518-2465

Quality Measures

Hospice survey data from CMS, including quality measures and caregiver ratings for the reporting period.
MeasureScoreComparisonDate RangeFootnote
H_001_01_DENOMINATOR1423
Jul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025
Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences99.9
Above national avgSame as state avg
Jul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025
H_002_01_DENOMINATOR1423
Jul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)99
Above national avgBelow state avg
Jul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025
H_003_01_DENOMINATOR1423
Jul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening99.9
Above national avgAbove state avg
Jul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025
H_004_01_DENOMINATOR544
Jul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment99.8
Above national avgAbove state avg
Jul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025
H_005_01_DENOMINATOR1423
Jul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening100
Above national avgAbove state avg
Jul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025
H_006_01_DENOMINATOR664
Jul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment99.5
Above national avgAbove state avg
Jul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025
H_007_01_DENOMINATOR250
Jul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen99.2
Above national avgAbove state avg
Jul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025
H_008_01_DENOMINATOR1423
Jul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure98.5
Above national avgAbove state avg
Jul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025
Average Daily Census227
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Hospice served at least 1 patient with both Medicare and Medicaid coverage during one year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Hospice served at least 1 patient enrolled in Medicare Advantage during one year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Care Provided in Assisted Living Facility14
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Care Provided in Home73
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Care Provided in Inpatient Hospice Facility0
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 202414
Care Provided in Inpatient Hospital Facility1
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Care Provided in Nursing Facility10
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Care Provided in Skilled Nursing Facility1
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Care Provided in All other locations0
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 202414
Percent of Patients with Cancer41
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Percent of Patients with Circulatory/heart disease8
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Percent of Patients with Dementia11
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Percent of Patients with Respiratory disease5
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Percent of Patients with Stroke3
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Percent of Patients with Other Conditions34
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life1442
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life25
Below national avgBelow state avg
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Hospice Care Index Overall Score9
Above national avgBelow state avg
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
CHC/GIP provided (% days)156393
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
CHC/GIP provided (% days)1.8
Above national avgAbove state avg
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
CHC/GIP provided (% days)93
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)1253
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)60.3
Above national avgAbove state avg
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)61
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Early live discharges (% live discharges)590
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Early live discharges (% live discharges)8.3
Above national avgBelow state avg
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Early live discharges (% live discharges)63
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Late live discharges (% live discharges)590
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Late live discharges (% live discharges)29
Below national avgBelow state avg
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Late live discharges (% live discharges)29
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Burdensome transitions, Type 1(% live discharges)590
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)6.1
Below national avgAbove state avg
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)44
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Burdensome transitions, Type 2(% live discharges)590
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)16.3
Above national avgAbove state avg
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)100
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)2985
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)12537
Below national avgAbove state avg
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)21
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)153481
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)10.6
Below national avgBelow state avg
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)31
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)1625940
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)6.6
Below national avgBelow state avg
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)34
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Visits near death (% decedents)2220
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Visits near death (% decedents)80.2
Below national avgBelow state avg
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Visits near death (% decedents)14
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2024
Provided Routine Home Care and other levels of care
Jan 1, 2022 – Dec 31, 2024
Provided Routine Home Care only
Jan 1, 2022 – Dec 31, 2024

Patient & Family Experience (CAHPS)

Patient and family caregiver survey results from CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey. Scores reflect experiences with communication, timely care, emotional support, pain management, and overall recommendation.
MeasureScoreComparisonDate RangeFootnote
The hospice team did |not| provide the right amount of emotional and spiritual support14.00
Below national avgBelow state avg
Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2025
EMO_REL_MBV
Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2025
The hospice team provided the right amount of emotional and spiritual support86.00
Below national avgBelow state avg
Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2025
Caregivers rated the hospice agency a 6 or lower6.00
Above national avgAbove state avg
Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2025
Caregivers rated the hospice agency a 7 or 817.00
Above national avgAbove state avg
Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2025
Caregivers rated the hospice agency a 9 or 1077.00
Below national avgBelow state avg
Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2025
NO, they would probably not or definitely not recommend the hospice5.00
Above national avgAbove state avg
Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2025
YES, they would probably recommend the hospice14.00
Above national avgBelow state avg
Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2025
YES, they would definitely recommend the hospice81.00
Below national avgBelow state avg
Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2025
The hospice team sometimes or never treated the patient with respect4.00
Above national avgAbove state avg
Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2025
The hospice team usually treated the patient with respect8.00
Above national avgAbove state avg
Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2025
The hospice team always treated the patient with respect88.00
Below national avgBelow state avg
Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2025
The patient sometimes or never got the help they needed for pain and symptoms14.00
Below national avgBelow state avg
Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2025
The patient usually got the help they needed for pain and symptoms14.00
Below national avgAbove state avg
Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2025
The patient always got the help they needed for pain and symptoms72.00
Below national avgBelow state avg
Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2025
The hospice team sometimes or never communicated well8.00
Above national avgAbove state avg
Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2025
The hospice team usually communicated well14.00
Above national avgAbove state avg
Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2025
The hospice team always communicated well78.00
Below national avgBelow state avg
Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2025
The hospice team sometimes or never provided timely help14.00
Above national avgBelow state avg
Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2025
The hospice team usually provided timely help17.00
Above national avgAbove state avg
Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2025
The hospice team always provided timely help69.00
Below national avgBelow state avg
Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2025
Family caregiver survey rating★★★
Apr 1, 2023 – Mar 31, 2025

Score Comparison (Hospice vs Benchmarks)

Blue bar = this hospice. Amber tick = national average. Gray tick = state average. Scores are percentages from CMS CAHPS surveys and Quality Measures.
The hospice team did |not| provide the right amoun14%
▲ National: 9% · ◆ State: 8%
The hospice team provided the right amount of emot86%
▲ National: 91% · ◆ State: 92%
Caregivers rated the hospice agency a 6 or lower6%
▲ National: 5% · ◆ State: 3%
Caregivers rated the hospice agency a 7 or 817%
▲ National: 13% · ◆ State: 13%
Caregivers rated the hospice agency a 9 or 1077%
▲ National: 82% · ◆ State: 84%
NO, they would probably not or definitely not reco5%
▲ National: 4% · ◆ State: 3%
YES, they would probably recommend the hospice14%
▲ National: 11% · ◆ State: 8%
YES, they would definitely recommend the hospice81%
▲ National: 85% · ◆ State: 89%

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