The 2007 National Home and Hospice Care Survey (NHHCS) is one in a continuing series of nationally representative sample surveys of U.S. home health and hospice agencies. It is designed to provide descriptive information on home health and hospice agencies, their staffs, their services, and their patients. NHHCS was first conducted in 1992 and was repeated in 1993, 1994, 1996, 1998, and 2000, and most recently in 2007.
- Home Health and Hospice Care Agencies Fact Sheet [PDF - 325 KB]
- Home Health Care Patients and Hospice Care Discharges Fact Sheet [PDF - 435 KB]
National Home Health Aide Survey
The first national probability survey of home health aides, was designed to provide national estimates of home health aides employed by agencies that provide home health and/or hospice care.
What's New
- Adoption and Use of Electronic Health Records and Mobile Technology by Home Health and Hospice Care Agencies [PDF - 176 KB] (5/2013)
- Characteristics and Use of Home Health Care by Men and Women Aged 65 and Over [PDF - 130 KB] (4/2012)
- An Overview of Home Health Aides: United States, 2007 [PDF - 569 KB] (5/2011)
- Home Health Care and Discharged Hospice Care Patients: United States, 2000 and 2007 [PDF - 416 KB] (4/2011)
- Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Hospice: The National Home and Hospice Care Survey: United States, 2007 [PDF - 327 KB] (1/2011)
- Use of Advance Directives in Long-term Care Populations (1/2011)
Contact Us:
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Long-term Care Statistics Branch
Division of Health Care Statistics
National Center for Health Statistics
3311 Toledo Road
Hyattsville, MD 20782 - (301) 458-4747
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