Bristol Hospice - Klamath Falls

For-Profit20 years operating

Klamath Falls, Oregon — Klamath County

Bristol Hospice - Klamath Falls is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 26th percentile in Oregon. They perform particularly well in clinical care practices 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 and their Hospice Care Index falls 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 26% of hospices in Oregon

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Quality breakdown

Three pillars that make up the overall score. Tap to explore individual measures.

Visits in last days of life24.7

State avg: 51

Pain screening100

State avg: 95.1

Pain assessment99.1

State avg: 95.1

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 95.1

Breathing difficulty treatment99.3

State avg: 95.1

Bowel care for pain medication patients100

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.

Overall rating (9-10)80
Would recommend85
Timely care75
Team communication80
Respect91
Emotional & spiritual support91
Symptom management73
Caregiver training74
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 95.1

Beliefs & values addressed100

State avg: 95.1

8

HCI Score

out of 10

26%

Percentile

in Oregon

#49

State Rank

in Oregon

HCI composite score8

State avg: 9.1

HIS composite score99.1

State avg: 95.1

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits41.2
Nurse care minutes per day14.3

About this provider

Bristol Hospice - Klamath Falls performs strongly in Process Integrity, 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
8 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0
Gaps in nursing visits
41.2
Nurse care minutes per day
14.3
Visits near death
97.1
Per-beneficiary spending
$20824

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
99.1
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
100
Pain assessment
99.1
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
99.3
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
24.7%
Nurse care minutes / day
14.3
Per-beneficiary spending
$20824
Avg daily census
64 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
24%
Dementia
14%
Heart disease
27%
Respiratory
17%
Stroke
5%

Data Sources

CCN
381551
CMS Region
10

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Contact

Klamath Falls, OR 97601

(541) 882-1636