Hospice Compassus - the Highland Rim

For-Profit29 years operating

Tullahoma, Tennessee — Coffee County

Hospice Compassus - the Highland Rim is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 69th percentile in Tennessee. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, clinical care practices, overall care quality indicators, and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. As a larger provider, they serve a high volume of patients — ask about nurse-to-patient ratios and how quickly they respond to after-hours calls.

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

Better than 69% of hospices 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 life70.5

State avg: 66.8

Pain screening99.9

State avg: 98.4

Pain assessment99.9

State avg: 98.4

Breathing difficulty screening99.9

State avg: 98.4

Breathing difficulty treatment99.9

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

10

HCI Score

out of 10

69%

Percentile

in Tennessee

#19

State Rank

in Tennessee

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9.6

HIS composite score99.8

State avg: 98.4

Continuous care / inpatient days0.7
Gaps in nursing visits28
Nurse care minutes per day13.3

About this provider

Hospice Compassus - the Highland Rim performs strongly in Process Integrity, 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
10 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0.7
Gaps in nursing visits
28
Nurse care minutes per day
13.3
Visits near death
96.6
Per-beneficiary spending
$12449

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
99.8
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
99.9
Pain assessment
99.9
Dyspnea screening
99.9
Dyspnea treatment
99.9
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
70.5%
Nurse care minutes / day
13.3
Per-beneficiary spending
$12449
Avg daily census
247 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
23%
Dementia
22%
Heart disease
14%
Respiratory
13%
Stroke
4%

Data Sources

CCN
441570
CMS Region
4

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

Contact

Tullahoma, TN 37388

(931) 455-9118