Amedisys Hospice Care

For-Profit39 years operating

Bartlett, Tennessee — Shelby County

Amedisys Hospice Care is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 15th percentile in Tennessee. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, clinical care practices, 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

In the bottom 85% in Tennessee

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Quality breakdown

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

Visits in last days of life80.3

State avg: 66.8

Pain screening100

State avg: 98.4

Pain assessment100

State avg: 98.4

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 98.4

Breathing difficulty treatment98.9

State avg: 98.4

Bowel care for pain medication patients100

State avg: 98.4

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

Overall rating (9-10)82
Would recommend86
Timely care80
Team communication83
Respect91
Emotional & spiritual support91
Symptom management77
Caregiver training77
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 98.4

Beliefs & values addressed100

State avg: 98.4

9

HCI Score

out of 10

15%

Percentile

in Tennessee

#51

State Rank

in Tennessee

HCI composite score9

State avg: 9.6

HIS composite score99.4

State avg: 98.4

Continuous care / inpatient days0.4
Gaps in nursing visits44.6
Nurse care minutes per day17.2

About this provider

Amedisys Hospice Care performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, placing them among the better providers in Tennessee.

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
0.4
Gaps in nursing visits
44.6
Nurse care minutes per day
17.2
Visits near death
96
Per-beneficiary spending
$10042

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
99.4
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
100
Pain assessment
100
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
98.9
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
80.3%
Nurse care minutes / day
17.2
Per-beneficiary spending
$10042
Avg daily census
26 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
26%
Dementia
27%
Heart disease
9%
Respiratory
23%
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
441506
CMS Region
4

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

Contact

Bartlett, TN 38134

(901) 680-0378