Gentiva

For-Profit28 years operating

Greenville, South Carolina — Greenville County

Gentiva is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 91st percentile in South Carolina. They perform particularly well in 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 91% of hospices in South Carolina

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Quality breakdown

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

Visits in last days of life61.4

State avg: 65.6

Pain screening100

State avg: 94.4

Pain assessment100

State avg: 94.4

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 94.4

Breathing difficulty treatment100

State avg: 94.4

Bowel care for pain medication patients100

State avg: 94.4

Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the South Carolina 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 support89
Symptom management75
Caregiver training77
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 94.4

Beliefs & values addressed100

State avg: 94.4

10

HCI Score

out of 10

91%

Percentile

in South Carolina

#9

State Rank

in South Carolina

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9.1

HIS composite score100

State avg: 94.4

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits46.5
Nurse care minutes per day9.8

About this provider

Gentiva performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in South Carolina.

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
10 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0
Gaps in nursing visits
46.5
Nurse care minutes per day
9.8
Visits near death
92.7
Per-beneficiary spending
$26332

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

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

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
61.4%
Nurse care minutes / day
9.8
Per-beneficiary spending
$26332
Avg daily census
101 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
9%
Dementia
30%
Heart disease
26%
Respiratory
19%
Stroke
8%

Data Sources

CCN
421534
CMS Region
4

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

Contact

Greenville, SC 29615

(864) 297-3164