Deficiency Index

Hospice Preferred Choice, Inc.

Lancaster, Pennsylvania · CCN 391662

480 New Holland Avenue Suite 6201

14 federal deficiencies across 2 surveys, March 25, 2024 to May 6, 2024.

Deficiencies14

Excludes the inspector’s preamble, which is not a finding

Surveys2

Federal surveys with at least one deficiency

Condition-level4

Findings against a Condition of Participation — a compliance grade, not a measure of harm

What level the findings sit at

Condition-level428.6%
The agency was out of compliance with a federal Condition of Participation — a requirement it must meet to take part in Medicare at all.
Standard-level1071.4%
A requirement within a Condition of Participation. The Condition itself was not cited.

These are compliance grades, not harm grades: how deep in the regulation a finding sits, not whether anyone was harmed.

Who conducted the surveys

State Agency.

Federal surveys are carried out by the state agency or a CMS-approved accrediting organisation.

Most-cited requirements

Survey record

Federal surveys of Hospice Preferred Choice, Inc.
SurveyTypeDeficienciesCondition-level
May 6, 2024Complaint72
Mar 25, 2024Complaint72

In the inspector’s words

The complete written findings for this hospice, in the inspector’s own words.

Read all 7 findings in full →

CMS publishes written findings for 7 of the 14 deficiencies on this hospice’s record.

Hospice findings published by CMS on QCOR, covering surveys from March 25, 2024 to May 6, 2024. The inspectors’ written findings come from a single CMS survey-report extract.

Federal survey findings only. State licensure findings for hospices are not shown.

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