Mesilla Valley Hospice, Inc..

For-Profit42 years operating

Las Cruces, New Mexico — Dona Ana County

Mesilla Valley Hospice, Inc.. is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 87th percentile in New Mexico. They perform particularly well in clinical care practices, overall care quality indicators, and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. Worth noting: their rate of visits in a patient's final days is below the state average. 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 87% of hospices in New Mexico

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Quality breakdown

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

Visits in last days of life52.4

State avg: 63.3

Pain screening99.5

State avg: 92.2

Pain assessment100

State avg: 92.2

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 92.2

Breathing difficulty treatment99.6

State avg: 92.2

Bowel care for pain medication patients100

State avg: 92.2

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 documented99.8

State avg: 92.2

Beliefs & values addressed100

State avg: 92.2

10

HCI Score

out of 10

87%

Percentile

in New Mexico

#8

State Rank

in New Mexico

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9.2

HIS composite score99

State avg: 92.2

Continuous care / inpatient days4.6
Gaps in nursing visits48.1
Nurse care minutes per day14.2

About this provider

Mesilla Valley Hospice, Inc.. performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in New Mexico.

Ask about their staffing approach for end-of-life visits — their current rate is below the state benchmark.

Based on federal CMS quality data, updated February 2026.

Hospice Care Index Components

Overall HCI score
10 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
4.6
Gaps in nursing visits
48.1
Nurse care minutes per day
14.2
Visits near death
94.2
Per-beneficiary spending
$8679

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
99
Treatment preferences
99.8
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
99.5
Pain assessment
100
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
99.6
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
52.4%
Nurse care minutes / day
14.2
Per-beneficiary spending
$8679
Avg daily census
59 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
26%
Dementia
6%
Heart disease
12%
Respiratory
18%
Stroke
24%

Data Sources

CCN
321501
CMS Region
6

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

Contact

Las Cruces, NM 88005

(575) 523-4700