Connect Shield

HOSPICIO EL NUEVO AMANECER

CCN 401540 · ALT RIO GRANDE, PR · Urban

FY2025 SSVI Score
3/ 16

Bar shows national percentile, not raw score.

Ranked 5694 of 6,643 hospices nationally and 24 of 41 in Puerto Rico. Higher than 6.3% of hospices nationally.

Spending
1 / 8
Utilization
2 / 8
vs FY2024
+1
was 2

How HOSPICIO EL NUEVO AMANECER compares

HOSPICIO EL NUEVO AMANECER posted a FY2025 SSVI of 3 of 16. The average Puerto Rico hospice scored 4.3; the national average is 6.4.

That puts it 1.3 points below its state peers, and its score rose year over year — from 2 in FY2024 to 3 in FY2025.

How is this score calculated? →

Utilization measures

2 of 8 flagged in FY2025. Each flagged measure adds one point to the utilization score.

  • Live discharge rateFlagged
  • Length of stay over 180 daysNot flagged
  • Nursing facility patient shareNot flagged
  • No continuous home care or general inpatient careFlagged
  • Visits in last two days of lifeNot flagged
  • Skilled nursing minutesNot flagged
  • Weekend visit rateNot flagged
  • Return to hospice within 7 daysNot flagged

Non-hospice spending

Spending score
1 / 8
Based on Medicare spending outside the hospice benefit
Non-hospice spending per day
$0.69
FY2025
For HOSPICIO EL NUEVO AMANECER leadership

Is this your hospice?

This page shows your published CMS data. See the full picture behind it — every measure explained, your PEPPER and CAP alongside, and what to fix first.

Claim your walkthrough

Nearby hospices

Other Medicare-certified hospices in Puerto Rico, with FY2025 SSVI scores.

See all Puerto Rico hospices →

Frequently asked questions

What is HOSPICIO EL NUEVO AMANECER's SSVI score?
HOSPICIO EL NUEVO AMANECER (CCN 401540) has a published FY2025 SSVI score of 3 of 16: 1 of 8 from non-hospice spending and 2 of 8 from the eight claims-based utilization measures.
How does HOSPICIO EL NUEVO AMANECER compare to other Puerto Rico hospices?
It ranks 24 of 41 scored hospices in Puerto Rico. The average Puerto Rico hospice scored 4.3 on the FY2025 SSVI, against a national average of 6.4.
Is a high SSVI score a violation?
No. CMS is explicit that the SSVI is not a determination of fraud, waste, or abuse. It measures how far an agency’s claims patterns diverge from peer norms, and it is one input CMS uses to decide where to focus oversight.

What this means

The SSVI is not a quality rating and does not indicate wrongdoing. It measures how far an agency's claims patterns diverge from peer norms, and it is one of the inputs CMS uses to decide where to focus oversight. A higher score means more divergence from peers.

Source: CMS FY2027 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rate Update Final Rule (CMS-1851-F), SSVI data file. FY2025 and FY2024 scores as published by CMS. Connect Shield is not affiliated with CMS.

Is this your agency?

Connect Shield tracks your SSVI alongside PEPPER, CAHPS, QAPI, and PS&R data, and flags regulatory changes as they happen.

Book a demoSee all Puerto Rico hospices