HCA HEALTHONE HOSPICE & FAMILY CARE
Provider Information
- Address
- 5600 S QUEBEC ST
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- August 31, 2011
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CMS Quality Ratings
Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.
Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.
CAHPS Hospice Survey — family caregivers rate communication, symptom management, respect, and overall experience.
CMS scores as of August 2026. Quality of Care derived from CMS Hospice Care Index. Patient Satisfaction from the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey. Overall is the equally-weighted average of both. All source data published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Staffing & Capacity
| Role | Staff Count |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 3 |
| Volunteers | 0 |
15
Total Employees
Staffing data as reported to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Inpatient Care and Medical Equipment
Hospices report these services to Medicare when they are certified. This is what HCA HEALTHONE HOSPICE & FAMILY CARE reported, not a check of what it offers today. Confirm current arrangements with the hospice.
- Short-term inpatient care
- Arranged through another hospital or nursing home
- Type of inpatient care
- Both general inpatient care and respite care
- Medical supplies and equipment
- Brought in through an outside supplier
Short stays in a hospice inpatient unit, hospital, or nursing home for pain or symptoms that cannot be managed where the patient lives, or to give family caregivers a break.
Equipment and supplies tied to the terminal illness and the plan of care, such as a hospital bed, oxygen, wound supplies, or a wheelchair.
Medicare lets hospices provide these services through arrangements with other organizations. Either way, the hospice stays responsible for the covered care in the patient’s plan of care.
Reported by this hospice to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services when it was certified in 2014.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how HCA HEALTHONE HOSPICE & FAMILY CARE compares to hospices nationwide.
14.2 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 70th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
66
patients in care on an average day
A rough measure of size. Smaller can mean more personal. Larger can mean more resources.
How this hospice compares nationally
Bars show national standing on measures from the CMS Hospice Care Index. A fuller bar means this hospice does better than more of the hospices CMS tracks.
- Nurse care minutes per home care day14.2 min
Ranks better than about 70% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The average minutes of nursing care per day for patients getting routine care at home, based on Medicare claims. More nurse time usually means more hands-on support.
- Skilled nursing on weekends10.5%
Ranks better than about 73% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of skilled nursing time delivered on Saturdays and Sundays. Symptoms do not wait for weekdays, so weekend coverage matters.
- Nurse visits in the last days of life96.4%
Ranks better than about 74% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who got nurse visits in their final days of life. This is when families tend to need the most support.
- Gaps in nursing visits21.1%
Ranks better than about 88% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
How often patients went more than a week without a nursing visit. Fewer gaps mean steadier attention.
- Patients discharged alive early in care3.9%
Ranks better than about 68% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice alive within the first week of care. A rate of 0% means it did not happen to any of their patients.
- Patients discharged alive after 6 months40.2%
Ranks better than about 40% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients discharged alive after six months or more in hospice care.
- Hospital transfers near the end of care5.9%
Ranks better than about 57% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice, spent time in the hospital, then came back to hospice.
- Hospital stays that interrupt hospice1%
Ranks better than about 50% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice, went to the hospital, and died there soon after.
- Days at higher levels of care (CHC or GIP)74th percentile
What this measures
The share of care days delivered at higher levels, such as continuous home care or inpatient care. Shown only as a national rank because small percentages round to zero.
- Medicare spending per patient$15,134 · 34th percentile
What this measures
What Medicare paid per patient for this hospice's care. Higher or lower spending is not a quality judgment by itself.
Care steps completed at admissionShow detailsMedicare tracked 9 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 46.2% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening100%
- Pain assessment100%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Breathing difficulty treatment99.5%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed99.4%
- Bowel care for patients on opioids100%
- Visits in the last days of life46.2%
- All care steps completed99.1%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Cancer17%
- Dementia15%
- Heart and circulatory disease23%
- Lung and respiratory disease9%
- Stroke6%
- Other conditions37%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
HCA HealthOne Hospice & Family Care
HCA HealthOne Hospice & Family Care serves families in Greenwood Village, Colorado. They operate as a freestanding hospice provider to help people manage end-of-life care needs. The agency holds accreditation from the Joint Commission, which shows they meet high standards for safety and health services. This certification helps families understand that the team follows strict rules for medical care. They have provided these services to the community since August 2011. Choosing the right support is a personal process for every family. Their team works to provide comfort during this time. You can reach their office on South Quebec Street to learn more about their specific care plans and daily operations.
About HCA HealthOne Hospice & Family Care
This provider operates as a for-profit organization in Arapahoe County. They have been certified by Medicare for over a decade. The Joint Commission accreditation is a badge of quality. This group visits agencies to check if they follow best practices for patient safety and care quality. Most families look for this mark because it shows the agency cares about keeping their systems in order. The agency employs 15 staff members to handle their hospice duties. This includes three registered nurses who manage the medical side of things. Having a team of this size means they can focus on specific care needs for the people they serve. It is helpful to know who will be walking through your door. Their consistent history of Medicare certification suggests they maintain the systems needed to offer reliable care for those who need it most.
Quality Performance
What Is Hospice Care Like in Greenwood Village?
Hospice care in Greenwood Village focuses on comfort when a cure is no longer the goal. The team helps patients manage pain and other symptoms at home or in a facility. This care allows people to spend their time in a familiar place. The staff at this agency includes three registered nurses who lead the care efforts. They work with the patient to build a plan that fits their daily life. While this specific agency does not list volunteers on their team, the staff works to cover necessary visits. The focus stays on quality of life and supporting the family members. You should talk to them about how their nurses coordinate with your own doctor. They can explain how they manage care during the night or on weekends. Getting clear answers now makes the whole process much easier for everyone involved later on.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
You have the right to ask many questions before you sign up for services. First, ask how often a nurse will visit your home each week. You need to know who to call if you have a medical problem at midnight. Ask how they handle pain medicine delivery to your house. It is also good to ask how they support the family members who are acting as caregivers. Do they provide training or extra help during hard times? You should also ask how they coordinate with the regular doctor you already know. These questions help you see if the agency style fits your needs. Take your time to get the details you need. Having a plan in place brings peace of mind to your family during a difficult season.
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