Vna Family Hospice

Other40 years operating

Indiana, Pennsylvania — Indiana County

Vna Family Hospice is an established hospice provider that scores above average overall, ranking in the 10th percentile in Pennsylvania. They perform particularly well in family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in this area. 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

Above Average

In the bottom 90% 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 life15.9

State avg: 61

Pain screening83.5

State avg: 92.8

Pain assessment89.6

State avg: 92.8

Breathing difficulty screening92.9

State avg: 92.8

Breathing difficulty treatment89.4

State avg: 92.8

Bowel care for pain medication patients72.8

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.

Overall rating (9-10)82
Would recommend85
Timely care79
Team communication82
Respect92
Emotional & spiritual support91
Symptom management75
Caregiver training75
Treatment preferences documented99.5

State avg: 92.8

Beliefs & values addressed90.1

State avg: 92.8

7

HCI Score

out of 10

10%

Percentile

in Pennsylvania

#165

State Rank

in Pennsylvania

HCI composite score7

State avg: 9

HIS composite score59.4

State avg: 92.8

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits24.3
Nurse care minutes per day12.5

About this provider

Vna Family Hospice performs strongly in Family Support, placing them among the better providers in Pennsylvania.

Their Process Integrity scores are near the state average.

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
7 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0
Gaps in nursing visits
24.3
Nurse care minutes per day
12.5
Visits near death
94.5
Per-beneficiary spending
$9940

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
59.4
Treatment preferences
99.5
Beliefs & values
90.1
Pain screening
83.5
Pain assessment
89.6
Dyspnea screening
92.9
Dyspnea treatment
89.4
Opioid bowel care
72.8

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
15.9%
Nurse care minutes / day
12.5
Per-beneficiary spending
$9940
Avg daily census
34 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
29%
Dementia
19%
Heart disease
29%
Respiratory
11%
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
391511
CMS Region
3

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

Contact

Indiana, PA 15701

(724) 463-6340