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Nivalis Hospice

Medicare-certified hospice in Westlake, OH

Medicare-certified91% would definitely recommend

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Public-record details

Address
915 Bassett Road, Westlake, OH 44145
Phone
(440) 462-2600
Listed under
Offers higher levels of care, Serves nursing home residents, Serves assisted living residents, Experienced with dementia
Medicare CCN
361705
Ownership
For-profit
Medicare-certified since
Jul 16, 2018
Families who would definitely recommend
91%
Families rating the hospice 9 or 10
90%
Hospice Care Index
9 of 10
Average patients per day
21
Levels of care
Routine home care and at least one higher level (continuous home care, inpatient or respite)
County
Cuyahoga

CMS certification number 361705. Source: CMS Hospice General Information, Provider Data and CAHPS Hospice Survey (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

What families said

From the CAHPS Hospice Survey, sent by CMS-approved vendors to family caregivers after a patient's death (Oct 2023–Sep 2025). Share of families answering the most positive way:

Communicated well with the family86%
Provided timely help83%
Treated the patient with respect98%
Gave the right emotional and spiritual support98%
Helped with pain and symptoms83%
Would definitely recommend (family)91%
Rated the hospice 9 or 10 out of 1090%

Quality measures

Hospice Care Index (0–10, higher is better)9 of 10
Patients who got all 7 recommended care processes at admission (comprehensive assessment)98.08%
Patients visited by a registered nurse or social worker on at least 2 of their last 3 days of life81.2%
Medicare spending per patient$20,979

From Medicare claims and assessment data CMS collects under the Hospice Quality Reporting Program; Hospice Care Index Jan 2023–Dec 2024; assessment measures Oct 2024–Sep 2025.

Who this hospice serves

Where care was provided (share of care days)

Private homes9%
Assisted living26%
Nursing facilities65%

Patients' main diagnoses

Dementia33%
Other conditions24%
Family survey scores cover families of patients who died under this hospice's care, collected by CMS-approved survey vendors. A missing score usually means the hospice is new or small, not that it is poor. You can switch hospices once per benefit period — see Medicare.gov.