Lavender Hospice

Other7 years operating

Phoenix, Arizona — Maricopa County

Lavender Hospice is a hospice provider that scores near the average overall, ranking in the 33rd percentile in Arizona. They perform particularly well in family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in this area. Worth noting: their rate of visits in a patient's final days is below the state average, pain and symptom management scores are below average, and their Hospice Care Index falls 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

Average

Above 33% of hospices in Arizona

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Quality breakdown

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

3 measures not reported

Visits in last days of life16.7

State avg: 59.1

Pain screening41.7

State avg: 89.1

Pain assessmentNot reported
Breathing difficulty screening66.7

State avg: 89.1

Breathing difficulty treatmentNot reported
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 documented62.5

State avg: 89.1

Beliefs & values addressed66.7

State avg: 89.1

7

HCI Score

out of 10

33%

Percentile

in Arizona

#164

State Rank

in Arizona

HCI composite score7

State avg: 8.8

HIS composite score29.2

State avg: 89.1

Continuous care / inpatient days0.2
Gaps in nursing visits90.6
Nurse care minutes per day9.6

About this provider

Lavender Hospice shows above-average performance in Family Support.

Their Comfort & Pain Management scores are below average and worth discussing during an intake conversation.

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
7 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0.2
Gaps in nursing visits
90.6
Nurse care minutes per day
9.6
Visits near death
86.1
Per-beneficiary spending
$29423

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
29.2
Treatment preferences
62.5
Beliefs & values
66.7
Pain screening
41.7
Pain assessment
Not reported
Dyspnea screening
66.7
Dyspnea treatment
Not reported
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
16.7%
Nurse care minutes / day
9.6
Per-beneficiary spending
$29423
Avg daily census
22 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
Not reported
Dementia
Not reported
Heart disease
50%
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
031693
CMS Region
9

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

Contact

Phoenix, AZ 85050

(602) 283-3663