Jewish Social Service Agency Hospice
Rockville, Maryland — Montgomery County
Jewish Social Service Agency Hospice is an established non-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 28th percentile in Maryland. 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 28% of hospices in Maryland
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State avg: 59.2
State avg: 97.7
State avg: 97.7
State avg: 97.7
State avg: 97.7
State avg: 97.7
Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the Maryland CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.
State avg: 97.7
State avg: 97.7
10
HCI Score
out of 10
28%
Percentile
in Maryland
#19
State Rank
in Maryland
State avg: 9.7
State avg: 97.7
About this provider
Jewish Social Service Agency Hospice performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in Maryland.
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
- 10 / 10
- Continuous care / inpatient days
- 0
- Gaps in nursing visits
- 73
- Nurse care minutes per day
- 13.9
- Visits near death
- 92.7
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $12791
Process Quality Measures (HIS)
- Composite score
- 95.1
- Treatment preferences
- 100
- Beliefs & values
- 99.9
- Pain screening
- 99.3
- Pain assessment
- 94
- Dyspnea screening
- 99.3
- Dyspnea treatment
- 99.2
- Opioid bowel care
- 98.9
Utilization & Operations
- Visits in last days of life
- 71.1%
- Nurse care minutes / day
- 13.9
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $12791
- Avg daily census
- 135 patients
Patient Mix
- Cancer
- 19%
- Dementia
- 14%
- Heart disease
- 12%
- Respiratory
- 4%
- Stroke
- 43%
Data Sources
- CCN
- 211508
- CMS Region
- 3
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