Caretenders Hospice
Farmington Hills, Michigan — Oakland County
Caretenders Hospice is a for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 20th percentile in Michigan. 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 80% in Michigan
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CompareQuality breakdown
Three pillars that make up the overall score. Tap to explore individual measures.
1 measure not reported
State avg: 62.2
State avg: 92.3
State avg: 92.3
State avg: 92.3
State avg: 92.3
Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the Michigan CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.
State avg: 92.3
State avg: 92.3
7
HCI Score
out of 10
20%
Percentile
in Michigan
#137
State Rank
in Michigan
State avg: 9
State avg: 92.3
About this provider
Caretenders Hospice performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, placing them among the better providers in Michigan.
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
- 7 / 10
- Continuous care / inpatient days
- 0
- Gaps in nursing visits
- 50.8
- Nurse care minutes per day
- 13.6
- Visits near death
- 92.6
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $18850
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
- Not reported
Utilization & Operations
- Visits in last days of life
- 72.5%
- Nurse care minutes / day
- 13.6
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $18850
- Avg daily census
- 14 patients
Patient Mix
- Cancer
- 22%
- Dementia
- 31%
- Heart disease
- Not reported
- Respiratory
- Not reported
- Stroke
- Not reported
Data Sources
- CCN
- 231670
- CMS Region
- 5
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