Colorado Palliative & Hospice Care of Colorado Spr

For-Profit9 years operating

Colorado Springs, Colorado — El Paso County

Colorado Palliative & Hospice Care of Colorado Spr is a for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 41st percentile in Colorado. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, clinical care practices, 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

Above 41% 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 life64.6

State avg: 63.6

Pain screening100

State avg: 92.3

Pain assessment92.8

State avg: 92.3

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 92.3

Breathing difficulty treatment96.9

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 addressed99.3

State avg: 92.3

9

HCI Score

out of 10

41%

Percentile

in Colorado

#52

State Rank

in Colorado

HCI composite score9

State avg: 9.5

HIS composite score94.6

State avg: 92.3

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits74.1
Nurse care minutes per day10.8

About this provider

Colorado Palliative & Hospice Care of Colorado Spr performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, placing them among the better providers in Colorado.

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
74.1
Nurse care minutes per day
10.8
Visits near death
93.1
Per-beneficiary spending
$18358

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
94.6
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
99.3
Pain screening
100
Pain assessment
92.8
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
96.9
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
64.6%
Nurse care minutes / day
10.8
Per-beneficiary spending
$18358
Avg daily census
55 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
13%
Dementia
29%
Heart disease
15%
Respiratory
23%
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
061595
CMS Region
8

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

Contact

Colorado Springs, CO 80919

(719) 419-5595