What OSHYN HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE, LLC does

Oshyn Hospice & Palliative Care, LLC is a Privately held, CHAP-accredited hospice provider founded in 2013 and headquartered in Tucson, Arizona. The company delivers end-of-life care to patients with a life expectancy of six months or less across multiple care settings, including private homes, long-term care facilities, assisted living communities, retirement communities, and hospitals. Patient care is delivered through an interdisciplinary team model encompassing a hospice medical director, registered nurse case managers, social workers, chaplains, bereavement counselors, and home health aides, supplemented by a trained volunteer program. Services span four levels of hospice care: routine home care, inpatient care (for symptom crises), respite care (up to five days for caregiver relief), and continuous care (round-the-clock acute management).

The company's go-to-market is sales-led and referral-driven, relying on physician recommendations, family inquiries, and community resource partnerships (including listings with AHPCO, the National Cancer Institute, and the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization) to generate patient intake. There is no proprietary technology platform; the underlying capability is a coordinated human clinical service model rather than a software product. The firm is small—headcount is reported in the 1-10 range—and operates as a single-site, local/regional provider within the Tucson metropolitan area.

Oshyn Hospice is reimbursed through three primary revenue streams: the Medicare Hospice Benefit (which can cover up to 100% of hospice costs with no deductible or copayment for eligible patients), state Medicaid programs, and most commercial insurance plans. Billing is per-patient and recurring rather than per-visit, with Medicare hospice per-diem rates being the industry-standard payment mechanism. Pricing is not publicly disclosed and is quote-based and insurance-dependent. The company is a limited liability company domiciled in Arizona with no disclosed parent company, institutional investors, or external funding.

Name

OSHYN HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE, LLC

Legal name

OSHYN HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE, LLC

Website

https://oshynhospice.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Oshyn Hospice & Palliative Care, LLC is a CHAP-accredited, Tucson-based hospice provider delivering end-of-life care to terminally ill patients (six months or less life expectancy) across homes, long-term care facilities, and hospitals through an interdisciplinary clinical team.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Tucson, Arizona

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Medicare Hospice Benefit: Government-funded healthcare coverage for eligible hospice patients. Medicare can pay up to 100% of hospice care costs with no deductible and no copayment for qualifying patients. Covers hospice staff services, medical supplies, and prescriptions related to pain and comfort management.
2. Medicaid Coverage: State-administered healthcare coverage for eligible low-income individuals that includes hospice care benefits.
3. Commercial Insurance: Most commercial insurance plans cover hospice care services, providing revenue from private health insurance providers.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Oshyn Hospice provides end-of-life hospice and palliative care services to terminally ill patients with a life expectancy of six months or less, focused on quality of life rather than curative treatment. Services include routine home hospice care, inpatient hospice care, respite care, and continuous (crisis) care, delivered by an interdisciplinary team of physicians, registered nurses, social workers, chaplains, bereavement counselors, and home health aides wherever the patient resides (private homes, nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or hospitals). The Tucson, Arizona-based provider also operates a volunteer program and offers bereavement support extending up to a year or longer after loss.

Product overview

Oshyn Hospice offers a comprehensive hospice care program providing end-of-life support for patients with life-limiting illnesses. The service portfolio includes routine home hospice care, inpatient care, respite care, and continuous care, all delivered through an interdisciplinary team approach. The company also operates a volunteer program that supplements professional care with companionship and practical support services. Care is provided wherever the patient resides—homes, long-term care facilities, assisted living communities, or hospitals—with a philosophy focused on quality of life rather than curative treatment.

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Products and services

• Hospice Care Services A philosophy of care for individuals with life-limiting illnesses (six months or less life expectancy) that focuses on quality of life, pain management, and emotional and spiritual support rather than curative treatment. Services are delivered wherever the patient resides, including homes, nursing facilities, and hospitals.
• Routine Home Hospice Care Standard level of hospice care provided in the patient's home, long-term care facility, or assisted living facility. Includes regular visits from hospice nurses, chaplains, social workers, home health aides, and 24-hour on-call nursing support.
• Inpatient Hospice Care Hospice care provided in a hospital or inpatient care center when pain or symptoms cannot be adequately controlled at home. The patient returns home once symptoms are under control.
• Respite Care Short-term care allowing family caregivers to rest, during which the patient stays in a nursing home or hospice residential care center for up to five days. Room and board covered by Medicare and many insurance plans.
• Continuous Care Round-the-clock hospice care provided either in an inpatient setting or at home during medical crises requiring close medical attention. The patient returns to routine home care once the crisis is resolved.
• Volunteer Program A trained volunteer service providing companionship, caregiver relief, practical assistance with errands and light housekeeping, spiritual support, and office/administrative assistance to patients and families.
• Interdisciplinary Hospice Team Services Multi-disciplinary care team including physician services, hospice medical director oversight, registered nurse case management, social work, chaplain/spiritual care, bereavement counseling, and home health aide services.

Quantifiable outcome

• Hospice can increase both the quality of life and how long a patient lives

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Has API

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Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core, minor and moderate.

• MedicarecoreOthersFederal health insurance program that covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries. Medicare can pay up to 100% of hospice costs with no deductible and no copayment for qualifying patients. Covers all hospice staff services, medical supplies, and prescriptions related to pain and comfort management.
• MedicaidcoreOthersState-administered healthcare program that provides hospice coverage for eligible low-income individuals and families.
• Arizona Hospice & Palliative Care Organization (AHPCO)minorOthersState-level professional organization representing hospice and palliative care providers in Arizona. Listed as a community resource and referral partner.
• National Cancer InstituteminorOthersFederal government's principal agency for cancer research and information. Listed as a resource partner for patient education.
• Community Health Accreditation Program (CHAP)moderateOthersAccrediting body for community-based healthcare organizations. CHAP accreditation demonstrates that Oshyn Hospice meets nationally recognized standards for quality and safety in hospice care delivery.
• Commercial Insurance ProviderscoreOthersMost commercial insurance plans cover hospice care services, providing revenue from private health insurance providers alongside government programs.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• CenterWell Hospice (Humana): Humana's hospice and home health arm operating across many states with the same interdisciplinary team model and Medicare funding as Oshyn. Comparable in service lines, scaled significantly larger and integrated with a major payor.
• BrightSpring Health Services: Public home and community health platform offering hospice, home health, and pharmacy services. Comparable hospice service lines and patient population, but operates across a broader continuum of home-based care including pharmacy support.
• VITAS Healthcare (Chemed Corporation): Largest US hospice operator and a wholly owned subsidiary of Chemed Corporation. Comparable because it offers the same continuum (routine home, inpatient, respite, continuous) hospice care via interdisciplinary teams, but at national scale versus Oshyn's Tucson footprint.
• Compassus: National hospice, palliative, and home health provider with interdisciplinary team-based care delivery. Comparable because it operates the same four levels of hospice care (routine, continuous, inpatient, respite) in multiple states, serving as a direct like-for-like to Oshyn's model.
• Amedisys Hospice (Optum/UnitedHealth Group): Large multi-state hospice provider offering routine home, continuous, and inpatient hospice care funded primarily by Medicare. Comparable service portfolio and interdisciplinary team approach to Oshyn, but operates at significantly larger scale.
• Encompass Health Hospice: Operates a network of hospice and home health agencies providing interdisciplinary end-of-life care across many states. Directly comparable care delivery model (RN-led interdisciplinary teams, physician oversight, bereavement support) though at enterprise scale.
• Gentiva Hospice: National hospice and palliative care provider offering routine home, inpatient, and respite hospice services across multiple states. Closely mirrors Oshyn's service lines and Medicare-funded model, but with far broader geographic reach.

Direct peers

• Traditions Health: Multi-state hospice and home health operator with a portfolio of acquired agencies providing routine home, respite, and continuous hospice care. Comparable because it competes in the same Medicare-funded hospice segment, often buying small agencies similar to Oshyn.
• Interim HealthCare Hospice: Franchise-based hospice and home health provider with local branches delivering routine home, respite, and continuous hospice care. Closely comparable operating model to Oshyn as a local/regional agency serving a defined geographic area.

Others

• Arizona Hospice & Palliative Care Organization (AHPCO) member agencies: Industry association connecting Oshyn's competitive set of Arizona-based hospice providers (e.g., Casa de la Luz Hospice, Hospice Family Care, Aviant Hospice). Comparable as direct local competitors operating in the same Tucson/Arizona market with similar Medicare-funded service lines.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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