New Century Hospice of Colorado Springs

For-Profit12 years operating

Colorado Springs, Colorado — El Paso County

New Century Hospice of Colorado Springs is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 72nd 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 72% 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 life71.6

State avg: 63.6

Pain screening98.8

State avg: 92.3

Pain assessment97.9

State avg: 92.3

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 92.3

Breathing difficulty treatment98.8

State avg: 92.3

Bowel care for pain medication patients99

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 addressed99.7

State avg: 92.3

10

HCI Score

out of 10

72%

Percentile

in Colorado

#25

State Rank

in Colorado

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9.5

HIS composite score96.4

State avg: 92.3

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits24.1
Nurse care minutes per day11.8

About this provider

New Century Hospice of Colorado Springs 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
24.1
Nurse care minutes per day
11.8
Visits near death
97.1
Per-beneficiary spending
$17999

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
96.4
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
99.7
Pain screening
98.8
Pain assessment
97.9
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
98.8
Opioid bowel care
99

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
71.6%
Nurse care minutes / day
11.8
Per-beneficiary spending
$17999
Avg daily census
67 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
18%
Dementia
18%
Heart disease
27%
Respiratory
16%
Stroke
7%

Data Sources

CCN
061583
CMS Region
8

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

Contact

Colorado Springs, CO 80918

(719) 330-6652