Caribbean Hospice Corp

For-Profit34 years operating

Alt De San Juan, Puerto Rico — San Juan County

Caribbean Hospice Corp is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 41st percentile in Puerto Rico. They perform particularly well in clinical care practices and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. Worth noting: their rate of visits in a patient's final days is 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

Above 41% of hospices in Puerto Rico

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Quality breakdown

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

Visits in last days of life36.7

State avg: 46.1

Pain screening95.9

State avg: 89.4

Pain assessment100

State avg: 89.4

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 89.4

Breathing difficulty treatment99

State avg: 89.4

Bowel care for pain medication patients96.2

State avg: 89.4

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

Overall rating (9-10)78
Would recommend78
Timely care73
Team communication78
Respect88
Emotional & spiritual support86
Symptom management68
Caregiver training72
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 89.4

Beliefs & values addressed93.9

State avg: 89.4

8

HCI Score

out of 10

41%

Percentile

in Puerto Rico

#25

State Rank

in Puerto Rico

HCI composite score8

State avg: 8.1

HIS composite score88.4

State avg: 89.4

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits6.8
Nurse care minutes per day16.7

About this provider

Caribbean Hospice Corp performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, placing them among the better providers in Puerto Rico.

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
8 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0
Gaps in nursing visits
6.8
Nurse care minutes per day
16.7
Visits near death
84.2
Per-beneficiary spending
$5627

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
88.4
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
93.9
Pain screening
95.9
Pain assessment
100
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
99
Opioid bowel care
96.2

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
36.7%
Nurse care minutes / day
16.7
Per-beneficiary spending
$5627
Avg daily census
22 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
26%
Dementia
29%
Heart disease
15%
Respiratory
10%
Stroke
9%

Data Sources

CCN
401503
CMS Region
2

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Contact

Alt De San Juan, PR 00926

(787) 764-6555