Medcare Hospice
Miami, Florida — Miami-Dade County
Medcare Hospice is a for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 9th percentile in Florida. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, 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. This is a smaller-census provider, which can mean more personalized care — ask how they manage staffing during weekends and holidays.
Wayven Quality Score
Excellent
In the bottom 91% in Florida
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CompareQuality breakdown
Three pillars that make up the overall score. Tap to explore individual measures.
State avg: 60.7
State avg: 98.1
State avg: 98.1
State avg: 98.1
State avg: 98.1
State avg: 98.1
Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the Florida CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.
State avg: 98.1
State avg: 98.1
8
HCI Score
out of 10
9%
Percentile
in Florida
#53
State Rank
in Florida
State avg: 9.8
State avg: 98.1
About this provider
Medcare Hospice performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, placing them among the better providers in Florida.
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
- 0.9
- Gaps in nursing visits
- 42.3
- Nurse care minutes per day
- 25.4
- Visits near death
- 96.1
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $9182
Process Quality Measures (HIS)
- Composite score
- 100
- Treatment preferences
- 100
- Beliefs & values
- 100
- Pain screening
- 100
- Pain assessment
- 100
- Dyspnea screening
- 100
- Dyspnea treatment
- 100
- Opioid bowel care
- 100
Utilization & Operations
- Visits in last days of life
- 73%
- Nurse care minutes / day
- 25.4
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $9182
- Avg daily census
- 15 patients
Patient Mix
- Cancer
- 36%
- Dementia
- 16%
- Heart disease
- 17%
- Respiratory
- 13%
- Stroke
- 11%
Data Sources
- CCN
- 101563
- CMS Region
- 4
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