Thema Health Services

For-Profit21 years operating

Phoenix, Arizona — Maricopa County

Thema Health Services is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 86th percentile in Arizona. They perform particularly well in clinical care practices, overall care quality indicators, and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. As a larger provider, they serve a high volume of patients — ask about nurse-to-patient ratios and how quickly they respond to after-hours calls.

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

Better than 86% of hospices in Arizona

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Quality breakdown

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

Visits in last days of life55.4

State avg: 59.1

Pain screening99.7

State avg: 89.1

Pain assessment97.7

State avg: 89.1

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 89.1

Breathing difficulty treatment99.5

State avg: 89.1

Bowel care for pain medication patients100

State avg: 89.1

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 documented100

State avg: 89.1

Beliefs & values addressed99.6

State avg: 89.1

10

HCI Score

out of 10

86%

Percentile

in Arizona

#34

State Rank

in Arizona

HCI composite score10

State avg: 8.8

HIS composite score97.7

State avg: 89.1

Continuous care / inpatient days0.1
Gaps in nursing visits41
Nurse care minutes per day12.9

About this provider

Thema Health Services performs strongly in Process Integrity, 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
41
Nurse care minutes per day
12.9
Visits near death
92.9
Per-beneficiary spending
$18431

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
97.7
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
99.6
Pain screening
99.7
Pain assessment
97.7
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
99.5
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
55.4%
Nurse care minutes / day
12.9
Per-beneficiary spending
$18431
Avg daily census
208 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
17%
Dementia
15%
Heart disease
20%
Respiratory
15%
Stroke
17%

Data Sources

CCN
031556
CMS Region
9

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

Contact

Phoenix, AZ 85016

(602) 889-4400