Suncrest Hospice

For-Profit4 years operating

Virginia Beach, Virginia — Virginia Beach City County

Suncrest Hospice is a for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 43rd percentile in Virginia. 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

Above 43% 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 life70.3

State avg: 60

Pain screening99.7

State avg: 95.8

Pain assessment99.1

State avg: 95.8

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 95.8

Breathing difficulty treatment100

State avg: 95.8

Bowel care for pain medication patients97.9

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 documented100

State avg: 95.8

Beliefs & values addressed99.3

State avg: 95.8

9

HCI Score

out of 10

43%

Percentile

in Virginia

#64

State Rank

in Virginia

HCI composite score9

State avg: 9.2

HIS composite score98.3

State avg: 95.8

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits38.9
Nurse care minutes per day12.3

About this provider

Suncrest 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
9 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0
Gaps in nursing visits
38.9
Nurse care minutes per day
12.3
Visits near death
95.5
Per-beneficiary spending
$10731

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
98.3
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
99.3
Pain screening
99.7
Pain assessment
99.1
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
100
Opioid bowel care
97.9

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
70.3%
Nurse care minutes / day
12.3
Per-beneficiary spending
$10731
Avg daily census
61 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
13%
Dementia
28%
Heart disease
10%
Respiratory
8%
Stroke
7%

Data Sources

CCN
491639
CMS Region
3

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

Contact

Virginia Beach, VA 23452

(757) 832-7001