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James River Home Health Care LLC

Medicare-certified hospice in Lynchburg, VA

Medicare-certified73% would definitely recommend

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Public-record details

Address
3831 Old Forest Road Suite 3, Lynchburg, VA 24501
Phone
(434) 849-8614
Listed under
Offers higher levels of care, Serves nursing home residents, Serves assisted living residents, Experienced with dementia
Medicare CCN
491652
Medicare-certified since
Sep 22, 2022
Families who would definitely recommend
73%
Families rating the hospice 9 or 10
74%
Hospice Care Index
9 of 10
Average patients per day
39
Levels of care
Routine home care and at least one higher level (continuous home care, inpatient or respite)
County
Lynchburg City

CMS certification number 491652. Source: CMS Hospice General Information, Provider Data and CAHPS Hospice Survey (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

What families said

From the CAHPS Hospice Survey, sent by CMS-approved vendors to family caregivers after a patient's death (Oct 2023–Sep 2025). Share of families answering the most positive way:

Communicated well with the family74%
Provided timely help68%
Treated the patient with respect83%
Gave the right emotional and spiritual support83%
Helped with pain and symptoms73%
Would definitely recommend (family)73%
Rated the hospice 9 or 10 out of 1074%

Quality measures

Hospice Care Index (0–10, higher is better)9 of 10
Patients who got all 7 recommended care processes at admission (comprehensive assessment)91.41%
Patients visited by a registered nurse or social worker on at least 2 of their last 3 days of life57%
Medicare spending per patient$21,918

From Medicare claims and assessment data CMS collects under the Hospice Quality Reporting Program; Hospice Care Index Jan 2023–Dec 2024; assessment measures Oct 2024–Sep 2025.

Who this hospice serves

Where care was provided (share of care days)

Private homes44%
Assisted living48%
Skilled nursing facilities7%

Patients' main diagnoses

Dementia42%
Heart and circulatory disease19%
Respiratory disease10%
Other conditions17%
Family survey scores cover families of patients who died under this hospice's care, collected by CMS-approved survey vendors. A missing score usually means the hospice is new or small, not that it is poor. You can switch hospices once per benefit period — see Medicare.gov.

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