Community Care Hospice

For-Profit19 years operating

Franklinton, Louisiana — Washington County

Community Care Hospice is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores above average overall, ranking in the 19th percentile in Louisiana. They perform particularly well in family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in this area. Worth noting: their rate of visits in a patient's final days is below the state average. 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

Above Average

In the bottom 81% in Louisiana

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Quality breakdown

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

Visits in last days of life7

State avg: 56.5

Pain screening97.3

State avg: 95.5

Pain assessment35

State avg: 95.5

Breathing difficulty screening94.5

State avg: 95.5

Breathing difficulty treatment100

State avg: 95.5

Bowel care for pain medication patients91.3

State avg: 95.5

Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the Louisiana CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.

Overall rating (9-10)84
Would recommend86
Timely care81
Team communication85
Respect92
Emotional & spiritual support90
Symptom management79
Caregiver training80
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 95.5

Beliefs & values addressed100

State avg: 95.5

8

HCI Score

out of 10

19%

Percentile

in Louisiana

#96

State Rank

in Louisiana

HCI composite score8

State avg: 8.7

HIS composite score75.3

State avg: 95.5

Continuous care / inpatient days0.2
Gaps in nursing visits35.6
Nurse care minutes per day11.5

About this provider

Community Care Hospice performs strongly in Family Support, placing them among the better providers in Louisiana.

Ask about their staffing approach for end-of-life visits — their current rate is below the state benchmark.

Based on federal CMS quality data, updated February 2026.

Hospice Care Index Components

Overall HCI score
8 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0.2
Gaps in nursing visits
35.6
Nurse care minutes per day
11.5
Visits near death
72.7
Per-beneficiary spending
$14480

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
75.3
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
97.3
Pain assessment
35
Dyspnea screening
94.5
Dyspnea treatment
100
Opioid bowel care
91.3

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
7%
Nurse care minutes / day
11.5
Per-beneficiary spending
$14480
Avg daily census
20 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
14%
Dementia
37%
Heart disease
16%
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
191633
CMS Region
6

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Contact

Franklinton, LA 70438

(985) 340-1880