Samaritan Evergreen Hospice
Albany, Oregon — Linn County
Samaritan Evergreen Hospice is an established non-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 60th percentile in Oregon. 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 60% of hospices in Oregon
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State avg: 51
State avg: 95.1
State avg: 95.1
State avg: 95.1
State avg: 95.1
State avg: 95.1
Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the Oregon CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.
State avg: 95.1
State avg: 95.1
10
HCI Score
out of 10
60%
Percentile
in Oregon
#27
State Rank
in Oregon
State avg: 9.1
State avg: 95.1
About this provider
Samaritan Evergreen Hospice performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, placing them among the better providers in Oregon.
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
- 1.6
- Gaps in nursing visits
- 44.7
- Nurse care minutes per day
- 11.9
- Visits near death
- 91.5
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $11092
Process Quality Measures (HIS)
- Composite score
- 78.7
- Treatment preferences
- 99.8
- Beliefs & values
- 91.4
- Pain screening
- 97.7
- Pain assessment
- 86.9
- Dyspnea screening
- 96.8
- Dyspnea treatment
- 98.6
- Opioid bowel care
- 99.6
Utilization & Operations
- Visits in last days of life
- 63.4%
- Nurse care minutes / day
- 11.9
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $11092
- Avg daily census
- 165 patients
Patient Mix
- Cancer
- 27%
- Dementia
- 12%
- Heart disease
- 19%
- Respiratory
- 6%
- Stroke
- 20%
Data Sources
- CCN
- 381517
- CMS Region
- 10
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