Hospice of Dayton

Non-Profit42 years operating

Dayton, Ohio — Montgomery County

Hospice of Dayton is an established non-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 72nd 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. 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 72% 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 life59

State avg: 63.1

Pain screening99.8

State avg: 94

Pain assessment98.8

State avg: 94

Breathing difficulty screening99.8

State avg: 94

Breathing difficulty treatment97

State avg: 94

Bowel care for pain medication patients99.5

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 documented99.9

State avg: 94

Beliefs & values addressed99.9

State avg: 94

10

HCI Score

out of 10

72%

Percentile

in Ohio

#47

State Rank

in Ohio

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9.3

HIS composite score97.1

State avg: 94

Continuous care / inpatient days4.9
Gaps in nursing visits74.5
Nurse care minutes per day16.6

About this provider

Hospice of Dayton 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
4.9
Gaps in nursing visits
74.5
Nurse care minutes per day
16.6
Visits near death
97.4
Per-beneficiary spending
$15334

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
97.1
Treatment preferences
99.9
Beliefs & values
99.9
Pain screening
99.8
Pain assessment
98.8
Dyspnea screening
99.8
Dyspnea treatment
97
Opioid bowel care
99.5

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
59%
Nurse care minutes / day
16.6
Per-beneficiary spending
$15334
Avg daily census
1009 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
25%
Dementia
8%
Heart disease
11%
Respiratory
9%
Stroke
26%

Data Sources

CCN
361501
CMS Region
5

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

Contact

Dayton, OH 45420

(937) 256-4490