Fairhope Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc.

For-Profit41 years operating

Lancaster, Ohio — Fairfield County

Fairhope Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 53rd 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 53% 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 life66.3

State avg: 63.1

Pain screening92.7

State avg: 94

Pain assessment94.8

State avg: 94

Breathing difficulty screening99.3

State avg: 94

Breathing difficulty treatment99.8

State avg: 94

Bowel care for pain medication patients97.7

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 documented99.8

State avg: 94

Beliefs & values addressed98.8

State avg: 94

10

HCI Score

out of 10

53%

Percentile

in Ohio

#80

State Rank

in Ohio

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9.3

HIS composite score88.8

State avg: 94

Continuous care / inpatient days1.9
Gaps in nursing visits71.4
Nurse care minutes per day14.8

About this provider

Fairhope Hospice & Palliative Care, 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
1.9
Gaps in nursing visits
71.4
Nurse care minutes per day
14.8
Visits near death
96.3
Per-beneficiary spending
$12844

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
88.8
Treatment preferences
99.8
Beliefs & values
98.8
Pain screening
92.7
Pain assessment
94.8
Dyspnea screening
99.3
Dyspnea treatment
99.8
Opioid bowel care
97.7

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
66.3%
Nurse care minutes / day
14.8
Per-beneficiary spending
$12844
Avg daily census
143 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
26%
Dementia
11%
Heart disease
20%
Respiratory
13%
Stroke
11%

Data Sources

CCN
361504
CMS Region
5

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

Contact

Lancaster, OH 43130

(740) 654-7077