Head-to-head
Gentiva vs Compassus
Which posts more pay, which has more jobs open and of which kinds, and where each one hires, read from both employers' own job boards.
Gentiva vs Compassus: the short answer
, CareJobs.Now lists 752 open jobs at Gentiva and 838 open jobs at Compassus.
Neither employer's open jobs post enough hourly rates to measure a typical figure today, so read the range each listing states.
Both hire in 25 of the same states; Gentiva also hires in 7 other states, Compassus in 9 others.
Both hire most for registered nurses & LPNs: Compassus has 428 of those jobs open, Gentiva 395.
Right now Compassus has more open jobs (838 vs 752).
Bottom line: Compassus has more jobs open right now, so it is the wider net; Gentiva is the pick if it hires for your exact job where you live.
| Gentiva | Compassus | |
|---|---|---|
| Typical posted pay, every kind of job | Pay on each listing (6.9% of its open jobs state an hourly rate) | Pay on each listing (23.7% of its open jobs state an hourly rate) |
| Open jobs now | 752 open | 838 open |
| Most open jobs in | Nurses 395, CNAs & PCTs 134, Doctors 101 and NPs & PAs 54 | Nurses 428, Therapy & rehab 224, Caregivers 71 and Mental health 39 |
| Kind of employer | Home health & hospice · Hospice | Home health & hospice · Hospice and home health |
| Headquarters | Not listed | Brentwood, TN |
| Where it hires | 32 states | 34 states |
| Pay on listings | 6.9% of its open jobs state an hourly rate | 23.7% of its open jobs state an hourly rate |
| How you apply | On its own careers site | On its own careers site |
Pay shows each employer's live measured band where its open jobs post enough hourly rates; it mixes every kind of job the employer has open, before shift differentials and bonuses. Where our pay data comes from.
Pay for the same job, side by side
Each employer's own posted hourly pay for the jobs both are hiring for, most open jobs first: its typical posted range where its jobs post ranges, else its middle rate. Before shift differentials and bonuses.
| Job | Gentiva | Compassus |
|---|---|---|
| Social workers | $28 to $36 an hour (middle $32)9 open jobs | $35.29 to $51.52 an hour (middle $43.23)19 open jobs |
| Hospices' family survey stars | A mean of 3.6 stars over 69 rated hospices; at the middle one 81% of families said the team always communicated wellEach one rated | A mean of 3.2 stars over 50 rated hospices; at the middle one 81% of families said the team always communicated wellEach one rated |
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Gentiva vs Compassus: common questions
Does Gentiva or Compassus pay social workers more?
By their own postings: Gentiva's 9 open jobs for social workers post $28 to $36 an hour (middle $32), Compassus's 19 open jobs post $35.29 to $51.52 an hour (middle $43.23). Compassus posts $11.23 an hour more at the middle, before shift differentials and bonuses; each job shows its own range.
Which has better Medicare ratings for its hospices, Gentiva or Compassus?
Where each is hiring: Gentiva, a mean of 3.6 stars over 69 rated hospices; at the middle one 81% of families said the team always communicated well; Compassus, a mean of 3.2 stars over 50 rated hospices; at the middle one 81% of families said the team always communicated well. Gentiva's are higher by 0.4 stars on average. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.
Which pays more, Gentiva or Compassus?
Neither employer's open jobs post enough hourly rates to measure a typical figure today, so read the range each listing states.
Where do Gentiva and Compassus hire?
Gentiva hires in 32 states; Compassus in 34 states (headquarters Brentwood, TN). Both hire in 25 of the same states; Gentiva also hires in 7 other states, Compassus in 9 others.
What jobs are Gentiva and Compassus hiring for?
Both hire most for registered nurses & LPNs: Compassus has 428 of those jobs open, Gentiva 395.
Can you apply to both Gentiva and Compassus?
Yes. They are separate home health & hospice, each with its own careers site, so applying to one does not affect an application at the other.