Bernardo Hospice Care

Recently certified2 years operating

Newberry , South Carolina

Bernardo Hospice Care is an newer hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 48th percentile in South Carolina. They perform particularly well in clinical care practices and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. As a newer provider, they have limited historical data — ask about their staffing model, on-call availability, and how they handle after-hours needs.

Some measures not reported by this provider.

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

Above 48% of hospices in South Carolina

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Quality breakdown

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

3 measures not reported

Visits in last days of lifeNot reported
Pain screening100

State avg: 94.4

Pain assessment100

State avg: 94.4

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 94.4

Breathing difficulty treatmentNot reported
Bowel care for pain medication patientsNot reported

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

9

HCI Score

out of 10

48%

Percentile

in South Carolina

#48

State Rank

in South Carolina

HCI composite score9

State avg: 9.1

HIS composite score100

State avg: 94.4

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits50
Nurse care minutes per day11.3

About this provider

Bernardo Hospice Care performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, placing them among the better providers in South Carolina.

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
9 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0
Gaps in nursing visits
50
Nurse care minutes per day
11.3
Visits near death
88.9
Per-beneficiary spending
$8961

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

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

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
Not reported
Nurse care minutes / day
11.3
Per-beneficiary spending
$8961
Avg daily census
5 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
Not reported
Dementia
44%
Heart disease
Not reported
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
421650
CMS Region
4

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

Contact

Newberry , SC 29108

(803) 321-3035