Kirva Hospice

Recently certified2 years operating

Richmond, Virginia — Henrico County

Kirva Hospice is an newer hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 14th percentile in Virginia. They perform particularly well in family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in this area. Worth noting: their Hospice Care Index falls below the state average. As a newer provider, they have limited historical data — ask about their staffing model, on-call availability, and how they handle after-hours needs.

Some measures not reported by this provider.

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

In the bottom 86% in Virginia

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Quality breakdown

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

4 measures not reported

Visits in last days of lifeNot reported
Pain screening93.3

State avg: 95.8

Pain assessmentNot reported
Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 95.8

Breathing difficulty treatmentNot reported
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 addressed100

State avg: 95.8

8

HCI Score

out of 10

14%

Percentile

in Virginia

#96

State Rank

in Virginia

HCI composite score8

State avg: 9.2

HIS composite score90

State avg: 95.8

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits58.1
Nurse care minutes per day11.8

About this provider

Kirva Hospice performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, 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
8 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0
Gaps in nursing visits
58.1
Nurse care minutes per day
11.8
Visits near death
96.9
Per-beneficiary spending
$14470

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
90
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
93.3
Pain assessment
Not reported
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
Not reported
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
Not reported
Nurse care minutes / day
11.8
Per-beneficiary spending
$14470
Avg daily census
14 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
Not reported
Dementia
51%
Heart disease
Not reported
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
491657
CMS Region
3

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

Contact

Richmond, VA 23233

(804) 578-1048