Amedisys Hospice Care
Butler, Pennsylvania — Butler County
Amedisys Hospice Care is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 78th 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 78% of hospices in Pennsylvania
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State avg: 61
State avg: 92.8
State avg: 92.8
State avg: 92.8
State avg: 92.8
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.
State avg: 92.8
State avg: 92.8
10
HCI Score
out of 10
78%
Percentile
in Pennsylvania
#41
State Rank
in Pennsylvania
State avg: 9
State avg: 92.8
About this provider
Amedisys Hospice Care 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
- Gaps in nursing visits
- 68.4
- Nurse care minutes per day
- 12.4
- Visits near death
- 91.2
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $11699
Process Quality Measures (HIS)
- Composite score
- 98.7
- Treatment preferences
- 99.6
- Beliefs & values
- 99.6
- Pain screening
- 99.6
- Pain assessment
- 100
- Dyspnea screening
- 99.2
- Dyspnea treatment
- 100
- Opioid bowel care
- 100
Utilization & Operations
- Visits in last days of life
- 74.4%
- Nurse care minutes / day
- 12.4
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $11699
- Avg daily census
- 42 patients
Patient Mix
- Cancer
- 30%
- Dementia
- 19%
- Heart disease
- 20%
- Respiratory
- 10%
- Stroke
- Not reported
Data Sources
- CCN
- 391726
- CMS Region
- 3
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