Gentiva

For-Profit28 years operating

Liberty Lake, Washington — Spokane County

Gentiva is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 56th percentile in Washington. 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 56% of hospices in Washington

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Quality breakdown

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

Visits in last days of life65.7

State avg: 58.6

Pain screening98.4

State avg: 94.9

Pain assessment98.5

State avg: 94.9

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 94.9

Breathing difficulty treatment98.9

State avg: 94.9

Bowel care for pain medication patients98.4

State avg: 94.9

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

Overall rating (9-10)80
Would recommend86
Timely care75
Team communication81
Respect91
Emotional & spiritual support91
Symptom management73
Caregiver training74
Treatment preferences documented99.5

State avg: 94.9

Beliefs & values addressed97.3

State avg: 94.9

10

HCI Score

out of 10

56%

Percentile

in Washington

#22

State Rank

in Washington

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9

HIS composite score94.6

State avg: 94.9

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits30.5
Nurse care minutes per day10.4

About this provider

Gentiva performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in Washington.

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
10 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0
Gaps in nursing visits
30.5
Nurse care minutes per day
10.4
Visits near death
91.9
Per-beneficiary spending
$18142

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
94.6
Treatment preferences
99.5
Beliefs & values
97.3
Pain screening
98.4
Pain assessment
98.5
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
98.9
Opioid bowel care
98.4

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
65.7%
Nurse care minutes / day
10.4
Per-beneficiary spending
$18142
Avg daily census
89 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
12%
Dementia
40%
Heart disease
23%
Respiratory
11%
Stroke
5%

Data Sources

CCN
501534
CMS Region
10

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

Contact

Liberty Lake, WA 99019

(509) 789-4377