Hospice of the Piedmont Inc.

Non-Profit39 years operating

High Point, North Carolina — Guilford County

Hospice of the Piedmont Inc. is an established non-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 60th percentile in North Carolina. 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. As a larger provider, they serve a high volume of patients — ask about nurse-to-patient ratios and how quickly they respond to after-hours calls.

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

Better than 60% of hospices in North Carolina

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Quality breakdown

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

Visits in last days of life68.8

State avg: 65.4

Pain screening99

State avg: 96.6

Pain assessment99.4

State avg: 96.6

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 96.6

Breathing difficulty treatment99.9

State avg: 96.6

Bowel care for pain medication patients100

State avg: 96.6

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

Overall rating (9-10)84
Would recommend88
Timely care80
Team communication84
Respect92
Emotional & spiritual support91
Symptom management77
Caregiver training78
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 96.6

Beliefs & values addressed99.7

State avg: 96.6

10

HCI Score

out of 10

60%

Percentile

in North Carolina

#31

State Rank

in North Carolina

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9.5

HIS composite score98.2

State avg: 96.6

Continuous care / inpatient days4.7
Gaps in nursing visits42.3
Nurse care minutes per day14.6

About this provider

Hospice of the Piedmont Inc. performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in North Carolina.

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
4.7
Gaps in nursing visits
42.3
Nurse care minutes per day
14.6
Visits near death
96.9
Per-beneficiary spending
$12277

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
98.2
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
99.7
Pain screening
99
Pain assessment
99.4
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
99.9
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
68.8%
Nurse care minutes / day
14.6
Per-beneficiary spending
$12277
Avg daily census
234 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
28%
Dementia
17%
Heart disease
15%
Respiratory
8%
Stroke
10%

Data Sources

CCN
341511
CMS Region
4

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

Contact

High Point, NC 27262

(336) 889-8446