Hospice of Huntington

Non-Profit40 years operating

Huntington, West Virginia — Wayne County

Hospice of Huntington is an established non-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 24th percentile in West Virginia. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, 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

In the bottom 76% in West 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 life74.4

State avg: 65.7

Pain screening97.2

State avg: 97.8

Pain assessment99.8

State avg: 97.8

Breathing difficulty screening97.5

State avg: 97.8

Breathing difficulty treatment98.7

State avg: 97.8

Bowel care for pain medication patients98.7

State avg: 97.8

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

Overall rating (9-10)83
Would recommend88
Timely care82
Team communication84
Respect92
Emotional & spiritual support90
Symptom management77
Caregiver training78
Treatment preferences documented99.8

State avg: 97.8

Beliefs & values addressed99.7

State avg: 97.8

10

HCI Score

out of 10

24%

Percentile

in West Virginia

#14

State Rank

in West Virginia

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9.8

HIS composite score95.2

State avg: 97.8

Continuous care / inpatient days3.2
Gaps in nursing visits77.9
Nurse care minutes per day10.1

About this provider

Hospice of Huntington performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in West 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
3.2
Gaps in nursing visits
77.9
Nurse care minutes per day
10.1
Visits near death
95.6
Per-beneficiary spending
$8949

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
95.2
Treatment preferences
99.8
Beliefs & values
99.7
Pain screening
97.2
Pain assessment
99.8
Dyspnea screening
97.5
Dyspnea treatment
98.7
Opioid bowel care
98.7

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
74.4%
Nurse care minutes / day
10.1
Per-beneficiary spending
$8949
Avg daily census
95 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
30%
Dementia
13%
Heart disease
18%
Respiratory
12%
Stroke
12%

Data Sources

CCN
511500
CMS Region
3

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

Contact

Huntington, WV 25709

(304) 529-4217