Vna of Central Jersey Home Care & Hospice
Toms River, New Jersey — Ocean County
Vna of Central Jersey Home Care & Hospice is an established non-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 83rd percentile in New Jersey. 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 83% of hospices in New Jersey
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State avg: 56.7
State avg: 95
State avg: 95
State avg: 95
State avg: 95
State avg: 95
Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the New Jersey CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.
State avg: 95
State avg: 95
10
HCI Score
out of 10
83%
Percentile
in New Jersey
#11
State Rank
in New Jersey
State avg: 9.2
State avg: 95
About this provider
Vna of Central Jersey Home Care & Hospice performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in New Jersey.
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
- 42
- Nurse care minutes per day
- 13.9
- Visits near death
- 95.5
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $11363
Process Quality Measures (HIS)
- Composite score
- 99.2
- Treatment preferences
- 100
- Beliefs & values
- 100
- Pain screening
- 99.7
- Pain assessment
- 99.4
- Dyspnea screening
- 99.8
- Dyspnea treatment
- 99.6
- Opioid bowel care
- 100
Utilization & Operations
- Visits in last days of life
- 71.1%
- Nurse care minutes / day
- 13.9
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $11363
- Avg daily census
- 98 patients
Patient Mix
- Cancer
- 29%
- Dementia
- 18%
- Heart disease
- 20%
- Respiratory
- 8%
- Stroke
- 6%
Data Sources
- CCN
- 311517
- CMS Region
- 2
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