Acts Hospice of Pennsylvania

Non-Profit18 years operating

Fort Washington, Pennsylvania — Montgomery County

Acts Hospice of Pennsylvania is an established non-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 13th percentile in Pennsylvania. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, clinical care practices, and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. Worth noting: 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

In the bottom 87% 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 life79.8

State avg: 61

Pain screening100

State avg: 92.8

Pain assessment98.1

State avg: 92.8

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 92.8

Breathing difficulty treatment92.6

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

7

HCI Score

out of 10

13%

Percentile

in Pennsylvania

#159

State Rank

in Pennsylvania

HCI composite score7

State avg: 9

HIS composite score96.9

State avg: 92.8

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits85.2
Nurse care minutes per day8

About this provider

Acts Hospice of Pennsylvania performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, 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
7 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0
Gaps in nursing visits
85.2
Nurse care minutes per day
8
Visits near death
94.9
Per-beneficiary spending
$14248

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
96.9
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
100
Pain assessment
98.1
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
92.6
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
79.8%
Nurse care minutes / day
8
Per-beneficiary spending
$14248
Avg daily census
38 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
15%
Dementia
45%
Heart disease
17%
Respiratory
10%
Stroke
7%

Data Sources

CCN
391688
CMS Region
3

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

Contact

Fort Washington, PA 19034

(267) 350-7200