Interim Healthcare Hospice & Palliative Care

For-Profit13 years operating

Johnstown, Pennsylvania — Cambria County

Interim Healthcare Hospice & Palliative Care is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 74th 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 74% of hospices in Pennsylvania

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Quality breakdown

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

1 measure not reported

Visits in last days of life82.4

State avg: 61

Pain screening100

State avg: 92.8

Pain assessment97.4

State avg: 92.8

Breathing difficulty screening99.3

State avg: 92.8

Breathing difficulty treatment97.5

State avg: 92.8

Bowel care for pain medication patientsNot reported

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

74%

Percentile

in Pennsylvania

#49

State Rank

in Pennsylvania

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9

HIS composite score97.1

State avg: 92.8

Continuous care / inpatient days0.1
Gaps in nursing visits13.5
Nurse care minutes per day14.6

About this provider

Interim Healthcare Hospice & Palliative 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
0.1
Gaps in nursing visits
13.5
Nurse care minutes per day
14.6
Visits near death
94
Per-beneficiary spending
$15277

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
97.1
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
100
Pain assessment
97.4
Dyspnea screening
99.3
Dyspnea treatment
97.5
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
82.4%
Nurse care minutes / day
14.6
Per-beneficiary spending
$15277
Avg daily census
40 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
22%
Dementia
14%
Heart disease
35%
Respiratory
8%
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
391756
CMS Region
3

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

Contact

Johnstown, PA 15905

(814) 262-8305