Hospice in Sterling, IL

Gaffey Home Nursing & Hospice, Inc.

3408 East 23rd Street, Sterling, IL 61081
Medicare certified since Sep 15, 2011For-Profit

Not rated by Medicare (fewer than 75 family surveys).

From Medicare's public data

Hospice details and ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare data, Aug 2026. HonestFarewell doesn't rate or recommend hospices.

From Medicare's records

Ownership
For-Profit
Medicare certified since
Sep 15, 2011
CMS certification number
141638
County
Whiteside
Serves
10 ZIP codes, as listed with Medicare

This hospice on Medicare's Care Compare

Quality measures from Medicare

Medicare's own names and figures, with the national figure beside each. Each measure covers its own period. How to read these figures

MeasureThis hospiceNationalPeriod
Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences100.0099.810/01/2024 - 09/30/2025
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)95.7499.310/01/2024 - 09/30/2025
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening100.009910/01/2024 - 09/30/2025
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment96.1598.310/01/2024 - 09/30/2025
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening95.7499.510/01/2024 - 09/30/2025
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment69.5798.610/01/2024 - 09/30/2025
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen57.1498.510/01/2024 - 09/30/2025
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure57.4596.210/01/2024 - 09/30/2025
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life80.748.301/01/2023 - 12/31/2024
Hospice Care Index Overall Score108.801/01/2023 - 12/31/2024
CHC/GIP provided (% days)0.10.501/01/2023 - 12/31/2024
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)45.552.401/01/2023 - 12/31/2024
Early live discharges (% live discharges)11.17.301/01/2023 - 12/31/2024
Late live discharges (% live discharges)33.337.401/01/2023 - 12/31/2024
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)11.18.501/01/2023 - 12/31/2024
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)0.02.101/01/2023 - 12/31/2024
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)5,0901922701/01/2023 - 12/31/2024
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)12.219.901/01/2023 - 12/31/2024
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)13.79.601/01/2023 - 12/31/2024
Visits near death (% decedents)98.789.301/01/2023 - 12/31/2024
Provided Routine Home Care and other levels of careYes87.401/01/2022 - 12/31/2024
Provided Routine Home Care onlyNo12.601/01/2022 - 12/31/2024