Advantage Hospice Company

3 years operating

Canton, Ohio

Advantage Hospice Company is a hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 61st 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. Worth noting: their rate of visits in a patient's final days is below the state average. This is a smaller-census provider, which can mean more personalized care — ask how they manage staffing during weekends and holidays.

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

Better than 61% 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 life52.2

State avg: 63.1

Pain screening100

State avg: 94

Pain assessment100

State avg: 94

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 94

Breathing difficulty treatment96.4

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 addressed95.5

State avg: 94

10

HCI Score

out of 10

61%

Percentile

in Ohio

#66

State Rank

in Ohio

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9.3

HIS composite score93.2

State avg: 94

Continuous care / inpatient days0.1
Gaps in nursing visits27.3
Nurse care minutes per day23.4

About this provider

Advantage Hospice Company 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
0.1
Gaps in nursing visits
27.3
Nurse care minutes per day
23.4
Visits near death
92.2
Per-beneficiary spending
$12291

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
93.2
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
95.5
Pain screening
100
Pain assessment
100
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
96.4
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
52.2%
Nurse care minutes / day
23.4
Per-beneficiary spending
$12291
Avg daily census
12 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
26%
Dementia
Not reported
Heart disease
Not reported
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
361727
CMS Region
5

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

Contact

Canton, OH 44718

(234) 262-9650