Akeso Home Hospice Inc.

For-Profit6 years operating

Canfield, Ohio — Mahoning County

Akeso Home Hospice Inc. is a for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 80th percentile in Ohio. They perform particularly well in clinical care practices, 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 80% of hospices in Ohio

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Quality breakdown

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

Visits in last days of life57.7

State avg: 63.1

Pain screening99.6

State avg: 94

Pain assessment100

State avg: 94

Breathing difficulty screening99.6

State avg: 94

Breathing difficulty treatment99.3

State avg: 94

Bowel care for pain medication patients100

State avg: 94

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 addressed99.6

State avg: 94

10

HCI Score

out of 10

80%

Percentile

in Ohio

#34

State Rank

in Ohio

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9.3

HIS composite score98.8

State avg: 94

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits29.4
Nurse care minutes per day16

About this provider

Akeso Home Hospice Inc. 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
29.4
Nurse care minutes per day
16
Visits near death
93
Per-beneficiary spending
$14101

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
98.8
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
99.6
Pain screening
99.6
Pain assessment
100
Dyspnea screening
99.6
Dyspnea treatment
99.3
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
57.7%
Nurse care minutes / day
16
Per-beneficiary spending
$14101
Avg daily census
67 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
13%
Dementia
37%
Heart disease
24%
Respiratory
4%
Stroke
6%

Data Sources

CCN
361707
CMS Region
5

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

Contact

Canfield, OH 44406

(330) 759-3903