Beacon Hospice , An Amedisys Company
East Providence, Rhode Island — Providence County
Beacon Hospice , An Amedisys Company is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 90th percentile in Rhode Island. 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 90% of hospices in Rhode Island
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State avg: 71.7
State avg: 99
State avg: 99
State avg: 99
State avg: 99
State avg: 99
Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the Rhode Island CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.
State avg: 99
State avg: 99
10
HCI Score
out of 10
90%
Percentile
in Rhode Island
#2
State Rank
in Rhode Island
State avg: 9.9
State avg: 99
About this provider
Beacon Hospice , An Amedisys Company performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in Rhode Island.
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
- 0.9
- Gaps in nursing visits
- 68
- Nurse care minutes per day
- 13.5
- Visits near death
- 96.9
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $14605
Process Quality Measures (HIS)
- Composite score
- 99.9
- Treatment preferences
- 100
- Beliefs & values
- 100
- Pain screening
- 100
- Pain assessment
- 100
- Dyspnea screening
- 99.9
- Dyspnea treatment
- 100
- Opioid bowel care
- 100
Utilization & Operations
- Visits in last days of life
- 83.5%
- Nurse care minutes / day
- 13.5
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $14605
- Avg daily census
- 172 patients
Patient Mix
- Cancer
- 21%
- Dementia
- 28%
- Heart disease
- 19%
- Respiratory
- 8%
- Stroke
- 5%
Data Sources
- CCN
- 411510
- CMS Region
- 1
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