Compassus-Memphis

For-Profit25 years operating

Memphis, Tennessee — Shelby County

Compassus-Memphis is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 14th 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 86% 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 life68.6

State avg: 66.8

Pain screening100

State avg: 98.4

Pain assessment98.6

State avg: 98.4

Breathing difficulty screening99.6

State avg: 98.4

Breathing difficulty treatment100

State avg: 98.4

Bowel care for pain medication patients99.2

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

14%

Percentile

in Tennessee

#52

State Rank

in Tennessee

HCI composite score9

State avg: 9.6

HIS composite score98.9

State avg: 98.4

Continuous care / inpatient days0.1
Gaps in nursing visits55.4
Nurse care minutes per day12

About this provider

Compassus-Memphis performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in Tennessee.

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
0.1
Gaps in nursing visits
55.4
Nurse care minutes per day
12
Visits near death
92.1
Per-beneficiary spending
$11195

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
98.9
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
100
Pain assessment
98.6
Dyspnea screening
99.6
Dyspnea treatment
100
Opioid bowel care
99.2

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
68.6%
Nurse care minutes / day
12
Per-beneficiary spending
$11195
Avg daily census
59 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
30%
Dementia
39%
Heart disease
8%
Respiratory
7%
Stroke
7%

Data Sources

CCN
441579
CMS Region
4

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

Contact

Memphis, TN 38119

(901) 309-1855