Affinity Care of Maine, LLC

3 years operating

South Portland, Maine — Cumberland County

Affinity Care of Maine, LLC is a hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 12th percentile in Maine. 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. 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

In the bottom 88% in Maine

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Quality breakdown

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

Visits in last days of life85.2

State avg: 76

Pain screening100

State avg: 97.8

Pain assessment100

State avg: 97.8

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 97.8

Breathing difficulty treatment100

State avg: 97.8

Bowel care for pain medication patients100

State avg: 97.8

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

Overall rating (9-10)83
Would recommend88
Timely care78
Team communication83
Respect92
Emotional & spiritual support91
Symptom management75
Caregiver training75
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 97.8

Beliefs & values addressed100

State avg: 97.8

8

HCI Score

out of 10

12%

Percentile

in Maine

#15

State Rank

in Maine

HCI composite score8

State avg: 9.5

HIS composite score100

State avg: 97.8

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits29
Nurse care minutes per day18

About this provider

Affinity Care of Maine, LLC performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, placing them among the better providers in Maine.

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
29
Nurse care minutes per day
18
Visits near death
95.1
Per-beneficiary spending
$15356

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
85.2%
Nurse care minutes / day
18
Per-beneficiary spending
$15356
Avg daily census
47 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
8%
Dementia
54%
Heart disease
12%
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
201524
CMS Region
1

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

Contact

South Portland, ME 04106

(207) 345-6669