Suncrest Hospice - New Tazewell

For-Profit33 years operating

New Tazewell, Tennessee — Claiborne County

Suncrest Hospice - New Tazewell is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 8th 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 92% 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 life73.8

State avg: 66.8

Pain screening99.7

State avg: 98.4

Pain assessment100

State avg: 98.4

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 98.4

Breathing difficulty treatment97.4

State avg: 98.4

Bowel care for pain medication patients98.2

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 addressed99.7

State avg: 98.4

9

HCI Score

out of 10

8%

Percentile

in Tennessee

#55

State Rank

in Tennessee

HCI composite score9

State avg: 9.6

HIS composite score97.6

State avg: 98.4

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits48.2
Nurse care minutes per day8.9

About this provider

Suncrest Hospice - New Tazewell 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
Gaps in nursing visits
48.2
Nurse care minutes per day
8.9
Visits near death
92.9
Per-beneficiary spending
$17480

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
97.6
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
99.7
Pain screening
99.7
Pain assessment
100
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
97.4
Opioid bowel care
98.2

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
73.8%
Nurse care minutes / day
8.9
Per-beneficiary spending
$17480
Avg daily census
81 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
19%
Dementia
17%
Heart disease
28%
Respiratory
17%
Stroke
10%

Data Sources

CCN
441529
CMS Region
4

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

Contact

New Tazewell, TN 37825

(423) 626-1755