Dignity Hospice

For-Profit8 years operating

Phoenix, Arizona — Maricopa County

Dignity Hospice is a for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 69th percentile in Arizona. They perform particularly well in overall care quality indicators and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. Worth noting: their rate of visits in a patient's final days is below the state average. 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 69% of hospices in Arizona

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Quality breakdown

Three pillars that make up the overall score. Tap to explore individual measures.

1 measure not reported

Visits in last days of life52.5

State avg: 59.1

Pain screening92.5

State avg: 89.1

Pain assessment95.9

State avg: 89.1

Breathing difficulty screening98.1

State avg: 89.1

Breathing difficulty treatment96.5

State avg: 89.1

Bowel care for pain medication patientsNot reported

Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the Arizona CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.

Overall rating (9-10)82
Would recommend85
Timely care78
Team communication81
Respect91
Emotional & spiritual support90
Symptom management75
Caregiver training74
Treatment preferences documented98.1

State avg: 89.1

Beliefs & values addressed55.1

State avg: 89.1

10

HCI Score

out of 10

69%

Percentile

in Arizona

#77

State Rank

in Arizona

HCI composite score10

State avg: 8.8

HIS composite score49.5

State avg: 89.1

Continuous care / inpatient days0.1
Gaps in nursing visits77.8
Nurse care minutes per day10.1

About this provider

Dignity Hospice performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, placing them among the better providers in Arizona.

Ask about their staffing approach for end-of-life visits — their current rate is below the state benchmark.

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
77.8
Nurse care minutes per day
10.1
Visits near death
85.7
Per-beneficiary spending
$15820

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
49.5
Treatment preferences
98.1
Beliefs & values
55.1
Pain screening
92.5
Pain assessment
95.9
Dyspnea screening
98.1
Dyspnea treatment
96.5
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
52.5%
Nurse care minutes / day
10.1
Per-beneficiary spending
$15820
Avg daily census
20 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
11%
Dementia
27%
Heart disease
13%
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
12%

Data Sources

CCN
031675
CMS Region
9

All scores come directly from CMS. Providers cannot edit or influence their profile on this site.

Contact

Phoenix, AZ 85027

(602) 402-6619