Arden of South Mississippi LLC

For-Profit8 years operating

Poplarville, Mississippi — Pearl River County

Arden of South Mississippi LLC is a for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 24th percentile in Mississippi. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, clinical care practices, 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

In the bottom 76% in Mississippi

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Quality breakdown

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

Visits in last days of life73.5

State avg: 64

Pain screening99.7

State avg: 96.5

Pain assessment99

State avg: 96.5

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 96.5

Breathing difficulty treatment99.2

State avg: 96.5

Bowel care for pain medication patients100

State avg: 96.5

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

Overall rating (9-10)84
Would recommend86
Timely care82
Team communication84
Respect92
Emotional & spiritual support91
Symptom management79
Caregiver training79
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 96.5

Beliefs & values addressed99.7

State avg: 96.5

8

HCI Score

out of 10

24%

Percentile

in Mississippi

#63

State Rank

in Mississippi

HCI composite score8

State avg: 8.6

HIS composite score98.2

State avg: 96.5

Continuous care / inpatient days0.2
Gaps in nursing visits11.1
Nurse care minutes per day12.7

About this provider

Arden of South Mississippi LLC performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, placing them among the better providers in Mississippi.

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
0.2
Gaps in nursing visits
11.1
Nurse care minutes per day
12.7
Visits near death
96.1
Per-beneficiary spending
$18806

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
98.2
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
99.7
Pain screening
99.7
Pain assessment
99
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
99.2
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
73.5%
Nurse care minutes / day
12.7
Per-beneficiary spending
$18806
Avg daily census
94 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
17%
Dementia
37%
Heart disease
14%
Respiratory
16%
Stroke
6%

Data Sources

CCN
251697
CMS Region
4

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

Contact

Poplarville, MS 39470

(601) 403-9822