Emmaus Catholic Hospice

Non-ProfitRecently certified2 years operating

Englewood, Colorado — Arapahoe County

Emmaus Catholic Hospice is an newer non-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 24th percentile in Colorado. They perform particularly well in clinical care practices and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. Worth noting: their Hospice Care Index falls below the state average. As a newer provider, they have limited historical data — ask about their staffing model, on-call availability, and how they handle after-hours needs.

Some measures not reported by this provider.

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

In the bottom 76% in Colorado

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Quality breakdown

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

3 measures not reported

Visits in last days of lifeNot reported
Pain screening100

State avg: 92.3

Pain assessment100

State avg: 92.3

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 92.3

Breathing difficulty treatmentNot reported
Bowel care for pain medication patientsNot reported

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

8

HCI Score

out of 10

24%

Percentile

in Colorado

#66

State Rank

in Colorado

HCI composite score8

State avg: 9.5

HIS composite score98.1

State avg: 92.3

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits40
Nurse care minutes per day13.1

About this provider

Emmaus Catholic 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
8 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0
Gaps in nursing visits
40
Nurse care minutes per day
13.1
Visits near death
94.4
Per-beneficiary spending
$14905

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
98.1
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
100
Pain assessment
100
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
Not reported
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
Not reported
Nurse care minutes / day
13.1
Per-beneficiary spending
$14905
Avg daily census
12 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
22%
Dementia
Not reported
Heart disease
Not reported
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
061629
CMS Region
8

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Contact

Englewood, CO 80111

(303) 322-1413