Compassus - Allentown

For-Profit21 years operating

Allentown, Pennsylvania — Lehigh County

Compassus - Allentown is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 86th percentile in Pennsylvania. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, clinical care practices, 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 86% of hospices in Pennsylvania

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Quality breakdown

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

Visits in last days of life74.9

State avg: 61

Pain screening100

State avg: 92.8

Pain assessment98.7

State avg: 92.8

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 92.8

Breathing difficulty treatment100

State avg: 92.8

Bowel care for pain medication patients100

State avg: 92.8

Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the Pennsylvania CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.

Overall rating (9-10)82
Would recommend85
Timely care79
Team communication82
Respect92
Emotional & spiritual support91
Symptom management75
Caregiver training75
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 92.8

Beliefs & values addressed100

State avg: 92.8

10

HCI Score

out of 10

86%

Percentile

in Pennsylvania

#27

State Rank

in Pennsylvania

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9

HIS composite score99.4

State avg: 92.8

Continuous care / inpatient days0.2
Gaps in nursing visits60.8
Nurse care minutes per day12.2

About this provider

Compassus - Allentown performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in Pennsylvania.

Ask about their on-call availability and how they support families between scheduled visits.

Based on federal CMS quality data, updated February 2026.

Hospice Care Index Components

Overall HCI score
10 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0.2
Gaps in nursing visits
60.8
Nurse care minutes per day
12.2
Visits near death
94.1
Per-beneficiary spending
$13665

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
99.4
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
100
Pain assessment
98.7
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
100
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
74.9%
Nurse care minutes / day
12.2
Per-beneficiary spending
$13665
Avg daily census
72 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
20%
Dementia
26%
Heart disease
23%
Respiratory
14%
Stroke
6%

Data Sources

CCN
391659
CMS Region
3

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

Contact

Allentown, PA 18195

(610) 336-8000