Connectionsplus Healthcare + Hospice

Non-Profit32 years operating

Lexington, Virginia — Lexington City County

Connectionsplus Healthcare + Hospice is an established non-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 69th percentile in Virginia. 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. 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

Better than 69% of hospices in Virginia

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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: 60

Pain screening98.1

State avg: 95.8

Pain assessment100

State avg: 95.8

Breathing difficulty screening98.4

State avg: 95.8

Breathing difficulty treatment97.6

State avg: 95.8

Bowel care for pain medication patients94

State avg: 95.8

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 documented99.7

State avg: 95.8

Beliefs & values addressed99.4

State avg: 95.8

10

HCI Score

out of 10

69%

Percentile

in Virginia

#35

State Rank

in Virginia

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9.2

HIS composite score95

State avg: 95.8

Continuous care / inpatient days0.1
Gaps in nursing visits43.9
Nurse care minutes per day13.1

About this provider

Connectionsplus Healthcare + Hospice performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in Virginia.

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
0.1
Gaps in nursing visits
43.9
Nurse care minutes per day
13.1
Visits near death
97.2
Per-beneficiary spending
$12857

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
95
Treatment preferences
99.7
Beliefs & values
99.4
Pain screening
98.1
Pain assessment
100
Dyspnea screening
98.4
Dyspnea treatment
97.6
Opioid bowel care
94

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
80.3%
Nurse care minutes / day
13.1
Per-beneficiary spending
$12857
Avg daily census
71 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
32%
Dementia
11%
Heart disease
17%
Respiratory
10%
Stroke
7%

Data Sources

CCN
491516
CMS Region
3

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

Contact

Lexington, VA 24450

(540) 463-1848