Aveanna Hospice of Andalusia
Andalusia, Alabama — Covington County
Aveanna Hospice of Andalusia is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 92nd percentile in Alabama. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, clinical care practices, overall care quality indicators, and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. When speaking with them, ask about their approach to after-hours care, how they communicate changes in a patient's condition, and what support they offer to caregivers.
Wayven Quality Score
Excellent
Better than 92% of hospices in Alabama
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CompareQuality breakdown
Three pillars that make up the overall score. Tap to explore individual measures.
1 measure not reported
State avg: 71.2
State avg: 98
State avg: 98
State avg: 98
State avg: 98
Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the Alabama CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.
State avg: 98
State avg: 98
10
HCI Score
out of 10
92%
Percentile
in Alabama
#8
State Rank
in Alabama
State avg: 9.3
State avg: 98
About this provider
Aveanna Hospice of Andalusia performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in Alabama.
Ask about their on-call availability and how they support families between scheduled visits.
Based on federal CMS quality data, updated February 2026.
Hospice Care Index Components
- Overall HCI score
- 10 / 10
- Continuous care / inpatient days
- 0.1
- Gaps in nursing visits
- 30.3
- Nurse care minutes per day
- 12.3
- Visits near death
- 96.8
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $14775
Process Quality Measures (HIS)
- Composite score
- 100
- Treatment preferences
- 100
- Beliefs & values
- 100
- Pain screening
- 100
- Pain assessment
- 100
- Dyspnea screening
- 100
- Dyspnea treatment
- 100
- Opioid bowel care
- Not reported
Utilization & Operations
- Visits in last days of life
- 80.3%
- Nurse care minutes / day
- 12.3
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $14775
- Avg daily census
- 57 patients
Patient Mix
- Cancer
- 16%
- Dementia
- 13%
- Heart disease
- 34%
- Respiratory
- 10%
- Stroke
- 16%
Data Sources
- CCN
- 011597
- CMS Region
- 4
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