HARMONY HOME HEALTH SERVICES, LLC
Provider Information
- Address
- 5700 HARPER DRIVE NE, SUITE 250
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87109 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- December 2, 2004
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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 May 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) | 5 |
| Physicians | 2 |
| Volunteers | 2 |
16
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 HARMONY HOME HEALTH SERVICES, LLC 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 2022.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how HARMONY HOME HEALTH SERVICES, LLC compares to hospices nationwide.
16.3 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 84th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
36
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 day16.3 min
Ranks better than about 84% 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 weekends5.8%
Ranks better than about 24% 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 life88.6%
Ranks better than about 27% 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 visits43.7%
Ranks better than about 62% 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 care3.7%
Ranks better than about 69% 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 months22.2%
Ranks better than about 84% 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 care7.4%
Ranks better than about 48% 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 hospice0%
Ranks better than about 55% 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)52nd 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$13,938 · 28th 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 49% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening95.1%
- Pain assessment85.4%
- Breathing difficulty screening96.3%
- Breathing difficulty treatment98.8%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed99.4%
- Bowel care for patients on opioids80.4%
- Visits in the last days of life49%
- All care steps completed81.1%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Cancer21%
- Dementia26%
- Heart and circulatory disease29%
- Lung and respiratory disease8%
- Other conditions17%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Harmony Home Health Services, LLC
Harmony Home Health Services, LLC provides hospice care for residents in Albuquerque, New Mexico. They focus on comfort, dignity, and support for patients during their final stages of life. The team works hard to meet the physical and emotional needs of every person they serve. It is a local option for families living in Bernalillo County who need professional end-of-life support. They have been active in the community for a long time. Choosing the right partner for this journey is a big decision for any family. You want a team that truly cares about your loved one's comfort. Harmony Home Health Services operates out of their office on Harper Drive. They bring resources directly to where your family is currently staying. That is the core of their mission.
About Harmony Home Health Services, LLC
Harmony Home Health Services, LLC is a for-profit provider. They have been certified by Medicare since December 2, 2004. That represents nearly two decades of serving the Albuquerque area. Being Medicare-certified means they meet federal standards for the quality of care they provide. What most people do not realize is that these standards cover everything from pain management to spiritual support. Families should know that this provider has a proven track record of service. Because they are a for-profit entity, they operate with a specific structure that focuses on efficiency and service delivery. You can reach their team directly at (505) 828-2273 to discuss your unique needs. They are located at 5700 Harper Drive NE, Suite 250. It is always a good idea to call and ask about their current capacity and specific hospice programs.
High Quality Standards
Understanding Hospice Care in Albuquerque
Finding the right hospice care in Albuquerque can feel like a heavy task. But you have options. Most hospice providers in New Mexico offer care in your own home, a nursing facility, or a dedicated hospice house. The goal is always the same: helping your loved one live with peace. Hospice is not just about the final days. It is about making every remaining day count. Many families wait too long to ask for help. That is a mistake. The sooner you reach out, the more support you get for pain and stress. Albuquerque has several resources to help you bridge the gap between medical needs and daily comfort. You deserve to feel supported by your team. Do not be afraid to ask questions until you feel completely at ease with your choice.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
You should approach your interviews with a clear list of needs. Start by asking how quickly they can get a nurse to your home in an emergency. That is a deal-breaker for most families. Ask them how they manage pain and other symptoms at night or on weekends. You need to know that someone is always there. Also, ask about their volunteer services. Volunteers can offer companionship or help with small household chores. This can give you a much-needed break. Finally, ask if they have experience with your loved one's specific diagnosis. Some providers are better equipped for certain conditions than others. Trust your gut during these talks. If a provider feels cold or rushed, keep looking. You need a partner who listens with empathy and acts with skill.
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