Copper State Hospice Inc.
Tucson, Arizona — Pima County
Copper State Hospice Inc. is a for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 67th percentile in Arizona. 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. This is a smaller-census provider, which can mean more personalized care — ask how they manage staffing during weekends and holidays.
Wayven Quality Score
Excellent
Better than 67% of hospices in Arizona
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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: 59.1
State avg: 89.1
State avg: 89.1
State avg: 89.1
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.
State avg: 89.1
State avg: 89.1
9
HCI Score
out of 10
67%
Percentile
in Arizona
#82
State Rank
in Arizona
State avg: 8.8
State avg: 89.1
About this provider
Copper State Hospice Inc. 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
- 9 / 10
- Continuous care / inpatient days
- 0
- Gaps in nursing visits
- 12.5
- Nurse care minutes per day
- 19.3
- Visits near death
- 94.9
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $14013
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
- 68.6%
- Nurse care minutes / day
- 19.3
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $14013
- Avg daily census
- 18 patients
Patient Mix
- Cancer
- 16%
- Dementia
- 52%
- Heart disease
- Not reported
- Respiratory
- Not reported
- Stroke
- 14%
Data Sources
- CCN
- 001511
- CMS Region
- 9
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