Canyon Home Care & Hospice

For-Profit7 years operating

Denver, Colorado — Denver County

Canyon Home Care & Hospice is a for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 63rd 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 63% 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 life87.8

State avg: 63.6

Pain screening98.7

State avg: 92.3

Pain assessment100

State avg: 92.3

Breathing difficulty screening99.3

State avg: 92.3

Breathing difficulty treatment96.9

State avg: 92.3

Bowel care for pain medication patients97.4

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 addressed96

State avg: 92.3

10

HCI Score

out of 10

63%

Percentile

in Colorado

#33

State Rank

in Colorado

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9.5

HIS composite score92

State avg: 92.3

Continuous care / inpatient days0.1
Gaps in nursing visits27.2
Nurse care minutes per day14.8

About this provider

Canyon Home Care & Hospice performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, 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
0.1
Gaps in nursing visits
27.2
Nurse care minutes per day
14.8
Visits near death
99.1
Per-beneficiary spending
$12793

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
92
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
96
Pain screening
98.7
Pain assessment
100
Dyspnea screening
99.3
Dyspnea treatment
96.9
Opioid bowel care
97.4

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
87.8%
Nurse care minutes / day
14.8
Per-beneficiary spending
$12793
Avg daily census
28 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
28%
Dementia
20%
Heart disease
12%
Respiratory
9%
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
061608
CMS Region
8

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

Contact

Denver, CO 80237

(303) 940-2495