Hospicio Gregoria Auffant Inc.

Non-Profit33 years operating

San Juan, Puerto Rico — San Juan County

Hospicio Gregoria Auffant Inc. is an established non-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 88th percentile in Puerto Rico. They perform particularly well in clinical care practices, overall care quality indicators, 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

Better than 88% 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 life36.2

State avg: 46.1

Pain screening100

State avg: 89.4

Pain assessment100

State avg: 89.4

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 89.4

Breathing difficulty treatment98.4

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 addressed100

State avg: 89.4

9

HCI Score

out of 10

88%

Percentile

in Puerto Rico

#6

State Rank

in Puerto Rico

HCI composite score9

State avg: 8.1

HIS composite score99.1

State avg: 89.4

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits10.1
Nurse care minutes per day19.9

About this provider

Hospicio Gregoria Auffant Inc. performs strongly in Process Integrity, 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
9 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0
Gaps in nursing visits
10.1
Nurse care minutes per day
19.9
Visits near death
87.4
Per-beneficiary spending
$7970

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
99.1
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
100
Pain assessment
100
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
98.4
Opioid bowel care
96.2

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
36.2%
Nurse care minutes / day
19.9
Per-beneficiary spending
$7970
Avg daily census
88 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
20%
Dementia
44%
Heart disease
13%
Respiratory
7%
Stroke
5%

Data Sources

CCN
401529
CMS Region
2

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

Contact

San Juan, PR 00918

(787) 780-4010