Gentiva I

For-Profit31 years operating

Southfield, Michigan — Oakland County

Gentiva I is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 75th percentile in Michigan. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, clinical care practices, 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

Better than 75% of hospices in Michigan

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Quality breakdown

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

Visits in last days of life73.6

State avg: 62.2

Pain screening99.7

State avg: 92.3

Pain assessment97.3

State avg: 92.3

Breathing difficulty screening99.3

State avg: 92.3

Breathing difficulty treatment97.6

State avg: 92.3

Bowel care for pain medication patients98.2

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.

Overall rating (9-10)81
Would recommend84
Timely care77
Team communication81
Respect91
Emotional & spiritual support90
Symptom management74
Caregiver training73
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 92.3

Beliefs & values addressed99.3

State avg: 92.3

10

HCI Score

out of 10

75%

Percentile

in Michigan

#44

State Rank

in Michigan

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9

HIS composite score95.6

State avg: 92.3

Continuous care / inpatient days0.2
Gaps in nursing visits27.5
Nurse care minutes per day14.5

About this provider

Gentiva I performs strongly in Process Integrity, 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
10 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0.2
Gaps in nursing visits
27.5
Nurse care minutes per day
14.5
Visits near death
96
Per-beneficiary spending
$14398

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
95.6
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
99.3
Pain screening
99.7
Pain assessment
97.3
Dyspnea screening
99.3
Dyspnea treatment
97.6
Opioid bowel care
98.2

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
73.6%
Nurse care minutes / day
14.5
Per-beneficiary spending
$14398
Avg daily census
69 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
18%
Dementia
17%
Heart disease
30%
Respiratory
6%
Stroke
19%

Data Sources

CCN
231564
CMS Region
5

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

Contact

Southfield, MI 48033

(248) 356-5070