Continuum Home Care & Hospice
Jacksonville, North Carolina — Onslow County
Continuum Home Care & Hospice is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 5th percentile in North Carolina. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. Worth noting: their Hospice Care Index falls 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
In the bottom 95% in North Carolina
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CompareQuality breakdown
Three pillars that make up the overall score. Tap to explore individual measures.
State avg: 65.4
State avg: 96.6
State avg: 96.6
State avg: 96.6
State avg: 96.6
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.
State avg: 96.6
State avg: 96.6
8
HCI Score
out of 10
5%
Percentile
in North Carolina
#72
State Rank
in North Carolina
State avg: 9.5
State avg: 96.6
About this provider
Continuum Home Care & Hospice performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, 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
- 8 / 10
- Continuous care / inpatient days
- 0.1
- Gaps in nursing visits
- 37.6
- Nurse care minutes per day
- 14.4
- Visits near death
- 94.4
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $18410
Process Quality Measures (HIS)
- Composite score
- 89.4
- Treatment preferences
- 99.1
- Beliefs & values
- 97.8
- Pain screening
- 98.5
- Pain assessment
- 86.4
- Dyspnea screening
- 99.8
- Dyspnea treatment
- 95.1
- Opioid bowel care
- 97.5
Utilization & Operations
- Visits in last days of life
- 67%
- Nurse care minutes / day
- 14.4
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $18410
- Avg daily census
- 149 patients
Patient Mix
- Cancer
- 13%
- Dementia
- 32%
- Heart disease
- 14%
- Respiratory
- 9%
- Stroke
- 17%
Data Sources
- CCN
- 341582
- CMS Region
- 4
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