Visting Nurse Association of Cleveland Hospice

Non-Profit35 years operating

Brooklyn Heights, Ohio — Cuyahoga County

Visting Nurse Association of Cleveland Hospice is an established non-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 54th percentile in Ohio. They perform particularly well in 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 54% of hospices in Ohio

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Quality breakdown

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

1 measure not reported

Visits in last days of life59.1

State avg: 63.1

Pain screening100

State avg: 94

Pain assessment98

State avg: 94

Breathing difficulty screening98.6

State avg: 94

Breathing difficulty treatment93.5

State avg: 94

Bowel care for pain medication patientsNot reported

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

Overall rating (9-10)81
Would recommend84
Timely care78
Team communication81
Respect91
Emotional & spiritual support91
Symptom management73
Caregiver training73
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 94

Beliefs & values addressed97.1

State avg: 94

10

HCI Score

out of 10

54%

Percentile

in Ohio

#78

State Rank

in Ohio

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9.3

HIS composite score89.9

State avg: 94

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits76.4
Nurse care minutes per day9.8

About this provider

Visting Nurse Association of Cleveland Hospice performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in Ohio.

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
0
Gaps in nursing visits
76.4
Nurse care minutes per day
9.8
Visits near death
88.3
Per-beneficiary spending
$19099

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
89.9
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
97.1
Pain screening
100
Pain assessment
98
Dyspnea screening
98.6
Dyspnea treatment
93.5
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
59.1%
Nurse care minutes / day
9.8
Per-beneficiary spending
$19099
Avg daily census
22 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
17%
Dementia
19%
Heart disease
24%
Respiratory
18%
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
361547
CMS Region
5

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

Contact

Brooklyn Heights, OH 44131

(216) 902-7265