Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Washington

For-ProfitRecently certified2 years operating

Washington, District of Columbia

Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Washington is an newer for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 75th percentile in District of Columbia. They perform particularly well in overall care quality indicators and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. Worth noting: family satisfaction survey data is not available at the provider level. 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

Better than 75% of hospices in District of Columbia

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Quality breakdown

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

1 measure not reported

Visits in last days of lifeNot reported
Pain screening97.3

State avg: 93.1

Pain assessment94.4

State avg: 93.1

Breathing difficulty screening99.4

State avg: 93.1

Breathing difficulty treatment99.4

State avg: 93.1

Bowel care for pain medication patients100

State avg: 93.1

8 measures not reported

Overall rating (9-10)Not reported
Would recommendNot reported
Timely careNot reported
Team communicationNot reported
RespectNot reported
Emotional & spiritual supportNot reported
Symptom managementNot reported
Caregiver trainingNot reported
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 93.1

Beliefs & values addressed96.6

State avg: 93.1

9

HCI Score

out of 10

75%

Percentile

in District of Columbia

#2

State Rank

in District of Columbia

HCI composite score9

State avg: 8.3

HIS composite score89

State avg: 93.1

Continuous care / inpatient days16.4
Gaps in nursing visits66.7
Nurse care minutes per day16.4

About this provider

Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Washington performs strongly in Family Support, placing them among the better providers in District of Columbia.

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
9 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
16.4
Gaps in nursing visits
66.7
Nurse care minutes per day
16.4
Visits near death
91
Per-beneficiary spending
$7238

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
89
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
96.6
Pain screening
97.3
Pain assessment
94.4
Dyspnea screening
99.4
Dyspnea treatment
99.4
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
Not reported
Nurse care minutes / day
16.4
Per-beneficiary spending
$7238
Avg daily census
12 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
35%
Dementia
19%
Heart disease
16%
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
12%

Data Sources

CCN
091509
CMS Region
3

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

Contact

Washington, DC 20024

(804) 690-2412