James River Home Health Care LLC (fredericksburg)

3 years operating

Fredericksburg, Virginia — Spotsylvania County

James River Home Health Care LLC (fredericksburg) is a hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 18th percentile in Virginia. They perform particularly well in clinical care practices and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. Worth noting: their rate of visits in a patient's final days is below the state average and their Hospice Care Index falls below the state average. 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 82% in Virginia

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Quality breakdown

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

1 measure not reported

Visits in last days of life43.1

State avg: 60

Pain screening99

State avg: 95.8

Pain assessment96.4

State avg: 95.8

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 95.8

Breathing difficulty treatment100

State avg: 95.8

Bowel care for pain medication patientsNot reported

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

Overall rating (9-10)80
Would recommend83
Timely care77
Team communication81
Respect90
Emotional & spiritual support89
Symptom management74
Caregiver training76
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 95.8

Beliefs & values addressed99

State avg: 95.8

8

HCI Score

out of 10

18%

Percentile

in Virginia

#92

State Rank

in Virginia

HCI composite score8

State avg: 9.2

HIS composite score97

State avg: 95.8

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits45.8
Nurse care minutes per day14.1

About this provider

James River Home Health Care LLC (fredericksburg) performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in Virginia.

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
8 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0
Gaps in nursing visits
45.8
Nurse care minutes per day
14.1
Visits near death
87.1
Per-beneficiary spending
$12818

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
97
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
99
Pain screening
99
Pain assessment
96.4
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
100
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
43.1%
Nurse care minutes / day
14.1
Per-beneficiary spending
$12818
Avg daily census
23 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
22%
Dementia
29%
Heart disease
14%
Respiratory
10%
Stroke
10%

Data Sources

CCN
491654
CMS Region
3

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

Contact

Fredericksburg, VA 22408

(540) 898-5209