Echo Hospice of Cleveland LLC

For-Profit3 years operating

Independence, Ohio — Cuyahoga County

Echo Hospice of Cleveland LLC is a for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 50th percentile in Ohio. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, 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 50% 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 life68

State avg: 63.1

Pain screening76.8

State avg: 94

Pain assessment100

State avg: 94

Breathing difficulty screening95.8

State avg: 94

Breathing difficulty treatment100

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 documented94.7

State avg: 94

Beliefs & values addressed91.6

State avg: 94

10

HCI Score

out of 10

50%

Percentile

in Ohio

#85

State Rank

in Ohio

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9.3

HIS composite score73.2

State avg: 94

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits6.8
Nurse care minutes per day17.9

About this provider

Echo Hospice of Cleveland LLC performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, 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
6.8
Nurse care minutes per day
17.9
Visits near death
98.3
Per-beneficiary spending
$17807

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
73.2
Treatment preferences
94.7
Beliefs & values
91.6
Pain screening
76.8
Pain assessment
100
Dyspnea screening
95.8
Dyspnea treatment
100
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
68%
Nurse care minutes / day
17.9
Per-beneficiary spending
$17807
Avg daily census
52 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
12%
Dementia
27%
Heart disease
12%
Respiratory
12%
Stroke
17%

Data Sources

CCN
361723
CMS Region
5

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

Contact

Independence, OH 44131

(216) 400-9055