Lakeview Christian Hospice

Non-Profit25 years operating

Carlsbad, New Mexico — Eddy County

Lakeview Christian Hospice is an established non-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 51st percentile in New Mexico. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, clinical care practices, and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. 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

Better than 51% of hospices in New Mexico

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Quality breakdown

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

2 measures not reported

Visits in last days of life98.6

State avg: 63.3

Pain screening100

State avg: 92.2

Pain assessment100

State avg: 92.2

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 92.2

Breathing difficulty treatmentNot reported
Bowel care for pain medication patientsNot reported

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

Overall rating (9-10)79
Would recommend82
Timely care74
Team communication79
Respect89
Emotional & spiritual support88
Symptom management72
Caregiver training73
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 92.2

Beliefs & values addressed100

State avg: 92.2

9

HCI Score

out of 10

51%

Percentile

in New Mexico

#27

State Rank

in New Mexico

HCI composite score9

State avg: 9.2

HIS composite score98

State avg: 92.2

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits25.4
Nurse care minutes per day15.4

About this provider

Lakeview Christian Hospice performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, placing them among the better providers in New Mexico.

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
9 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0
Gaps in nursing visits
25.4
Nurse care minutes per day
15.4
Visits near death
100
Per-beneficiary spending
$19754

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
98
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
100
Pain assessment
100
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
Not reported
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
98.6%
Nurse care minutes / day
15.4
Per-beneficiary spending
$19754
Avg daily census
17 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
Not reported
Dementia
37%
Heart disease
35%
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
321540
CMS Region
6

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

Contact

Carlsbad, NM 88220

(575) 887-0933