Lifepath Hospice Care Services, LLC

Other22 years operating

Shreveport, Louisiana — Caddo County

Lifepath Hospice Care Services, LLC is an established hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 39th percentile in Louisiana. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, 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

Above 39% of hospices 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 life77

State avg: 56.5

Pain screening84.6

State avg: 95.5

Pain assessment79.1

State avg: 95.5

Breathing difficulty screening99

State avg: 95.5

Breathing difficulty treatment94.3

State avg: 95.5

Bowel care for pain medication patients96.1

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 addressed87.9

State avg: 95.5

9

HCI Score

out of 10

39%

Percentile

in Louisiana

#73

State Rank

in Louisiana

HCI composite score9

State avg: 8.7

HIS composite score67.1

State avg: 95.5

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits57.1
Nurse care minutes per day9.5

About this provider

Lifepath Hospice Care Services, LLC performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, placing them among the better providers in Louisiana.

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
0
Gaps in nursing visits
57.1
Nurse care minutes per day
9.5
Visits near death
98.9
Per-beneficiary spending
$17724

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
67.1
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
87.9
Pain screening
84.6
Pain assessment
79.1
Dyspnea screening
99
Dyspnea treatment
94.3
Opioid bowel care
96.1

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
77%
Nurse care minutes / day
9.5
Per-beneficiary spending
$17724
Avg daily census
87 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
13%
Dementia
47%
Heart disease
18%
Respiratory
7%
Stroke
10%

Data Sources

CCN
191574
CMS Region
6

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

Contact

Shreveport, LA 71105

(318) 222-5711