Pathways Home Health and Hospice
Oakland, California — Alameda County
Pathways Home Health and Hospice is an established non-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 83rd percentile in California. 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 83% of hospices in California
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CompareQuality breakdown
Three pillars that make up the overall score. Tap to explore individual measures.
State avg: 28.3
State avg: 90.9
State avg: 90.9
State avg: 90.9
State avg: 90.9
State avg: 90.9
Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the California CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.
State avg: 90.9
State avg: 90.9
9
HCI Score
out of 10
83%
Percentile
in California
#364
State Rank
in California
State avg: 8.4
State avg: 90.9
About this provider
Pathways Home Health and Hospice performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, placing them among the better providers in California.
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
- 9 / 10
- Continuous care / inpatient days
- 0
- Gaps in nursing visits
- 36
- Nurse care minutes per day
- 18.4
- Visits near death
- 96.2
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $19402
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
- 100
Utilization & Operations
- Visits in last days of life
- 70.1%
- Nurse care minutes / day
- 18.4
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $19402
- Avg daily census
- 18 patients
Patient Mix
- Cancer
- 32%
- Dementia
- 32%
- Heart disease
- 11%
- Respiratory
- Not reported
- Stroke
- Not reported
Data Sources
- CCN
- 051506
- CMS Region
- 9
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