Berkley Palliative Care and Hospice, LLC

For-Profit9 years operating

Aurora, Colorado — Arapahoe County

Berkley Palliative Care and Hospice, LLC is a for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 74th percentile in Colorado. 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. 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 74% of hospices in Colorado

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Quality breakdown

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

Visits in last days of life79.7

State avg: 63.6

Pain screening99.1

State avg: 92.3

Pain assessment100

State avg: 92.3

Breathing difficulty screening97.7

State avg: 92.3

Breathing difficulty treatment99.4

State avg: 92.3

Bowel care for pain medication patients100

State avg: 92.3

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

Overall rating (9-10)80
Would recommend84
Timely care75
Team communication80
Respect91
Emotional & spiritual support90
Symptom management73
Caregiver training75
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 92.3

Beliefs & values addressed100

State avg: 92.3

10

HCI Score

out of 10

74%

Percentile

in Colorado

#23

State Rank

in Colorado

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9.5

HIS composite score96.6

State avg: 92.3

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits60.1
Nurse care minutes per day11.8

About this provider

Berkley Palliative Care and Hospice, LLC performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in Colorado.

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
10 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0
Gaps in nursing visits
60.1
Nurse care minutes per day
11.8
Visits near death
96.7
Per-beneficiary spending
$16760

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
96.6
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
99.1
Pain assessment
100
Dyspnea screening
97.7
Dyspnea treatment
99.4
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
79.7%
Nurse care minutes / day
11.8
Per-beneficiary spending
$16760
Avg daily census
112 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
20%
Dementia
29%
Heart disease
15%
Respiratory
9%
Stroke
6%

Data Sources

CCN
061594
CMS Region
8

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

Contact

Aurora, CO 80014

(303) 758-2000