Echo Hospice of Ohio LLC

For-Profit4 years operating

Gahanna, Ohio — Franklin County

Echo Hospice of Ohio LLC is a for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 49th percentile in Ohio. They perform particularly well in 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. 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

Above 49% 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 life52.3

State avg: 63.1

Pain screening69.3

State avg: 94

Pain assessment100

State avg: 94

Breathing difficulty screening93.5

State avg: 94

Breathing difficulty treatment92.3

State avg: 94

Bowel care for pain medication patients84.4

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 documented93

State avg: 94

Beliefs & values addressed93.5

State avg: 94

10

HCI Score

out of 10

49%

Percentile

in Ohio

#86

State Rank

in Ohio

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9.3

HIS composite score61.4

State avg: 94

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits32.5
Nurse care minutes per day10

About this provider

Echo Hospice of Ohio LLC performs strongly in Family Support, 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
32.5
Nurse care minutes per day
10
Visits near death
93.4
Per-beneficiary spending
$13857

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
61.4
Treatment preferences
93
Beliefs & values
93.5
Pain screening
69.3
Pain assessment
100
Dyspnea screening
93.5
Dyspnea treatment
92.3
Opioid bowel care
84.4

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
52.3%
Nurse care minutes / day
10
Per-beneficiary spending
$13857
Avg daily census
85 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
19%
Dementia
32%
Heart disease
9%
Respiratory
7%
Stroke
16%

Data Sources

CCN
361718
CMS Region
5

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

Contact

Gahanna, OH 43230

(614) 929-7930