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Hospice Of Midwest

304 West 28th Street, Sioux City, IA 51104

3 Years Certified
16 Patients/Day

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304 West 28th Street
Sioux City, IA 51104

About Hospice Of Midwest

Hospice overview and quality summary

Hospice Of Midwest is an hospice care provider in Sioux City, IA.

Hospice Of Midwest serves an average of 16 patients per day, covering 12 ZIP codes across its service area. 23% of care is delivered in patients' homes, consistent with the hospice philosophy of enabling comfort care in familiar surroundings.

The facility's Hospice Care Index score is 9 out of 10, a composite measure of care quality and efficiency. 6 physicians are affiliated with this hospice.

When choosing hospice care in Sioux City, IA, consider quality ratings, caregiver satisfaction surveys, the hospice's experience with your loved one's condition, and the service area. Since hospice care is typically delivered in the home, the responsiveness and availability of the care team are critical factors.

At a Glance

Star RatingNot Rated
Certified Since2023
Avg Daily Census16 patients
Service Area12 ZIP codes
HCI Score9/10
Affiliated Doctors6

Quality Process Measures

CMS hospice care quality indicators vs. national benchmarks

Treatment Preferences Documented

Patients whose treatment preferences were discussed and documented

100.0%

Natl: 99.5%

Average

Beliefs & Values Addressed

Patients whose beliefs and values were addressed in the plan of care

100.0%

Natl: 98.3%

Average

Pain Screening

Patients screened for pain upon hospice admission

96.8%

Natl: 98.3%

Average

Comprehensive Pain Assessment

Patients with pain who received a comprehensive pain assessment

100.0%

Natl: 94.8%

Above Average

Dyspnea Screening

Patients screened for shortness of breath upon admission

100.0%

Natl: 99.0%

Average

Dyspnea Treatment

Patients with dyspnea who received treatment within 24 hours

97.1%

Natl: 97.4%

Average

Opioid Bowel Regimen

Patients on opioids who were offered a bowel regimen

100.0%

Natl: 93.2%

Above Average

Composite Process Score

Composite measure of all hospice care process quality measures

95.2%

Natl: 91.6%

Above Average

Hospice Care Index

Composite quality score with 10 sub-measures

9/10

Overall HCI Score

National average: 8.8/10

Hospice Of Midwest's Hospice Care Index (HCI) score is 9 out of 10, above the national average of 8.8. This composite score reflects stronger-than-average performance across measures of nursing continuity, care transitions, and presence near death.

95.0% of Hospice Of Midwest's patients received visits from the hospice team in their final days of life, significantly above the national average of 47.9%. This is one of the most meaningful quality indicators — having the hospice team present during the final hours provides critical comfort to both patients and families.

Visits Near Death

Patients with visits in last 3 days of life

98.5%

Natl: 89.5%

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Nurse Care Minutes

Average nurse care minutes per routine home care day

18.1

Natl: 13.4

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Weekend Nursing

Percentage of skilled nursing minutes on weekends

11.6%

Natl: 9.2%

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Gaps in Nursing Visits

Stays with gaps in skilled nursing visits

22.9%

Natl: 55.4%

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Early Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive within 3 days

20%

Natl: 7.2%

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Late Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive after enrollment

20%

Natl: 40%

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Burdensome Transitions (Type 1)

Hospice-to-acute-care transitions near death

0%

Natl: 8%

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Burdensome Transitions (Type 2)

Acute care admissions near death

0%

Natl: 2.3%

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CHC/GIP Days

Continuous home care & general inpatient days as share of total

0%

Natl: 0.6%

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Per-Beneficiary Spending

Average Medicare spending per hospice beneficiary

$14,090

Natl: $16,971

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Patient Population

Primary diagnoses of hospice patients

Hospice Of Midwest's patient population is primarily composed of individuals with dementia (23%), followed by cardiovascular disease (21%), cancer (19%), other conditions (19%), stroke (14%).

Dementia23%
Cardiovascular Disease21%
Cancer19%
Other Conditions19%
Stroke14%

Care Settings

Where hospice care is delivered

Hospice Of Midwest delivers 23% of its care in patients' homes, with 60% in assisted living settings, 17% in nursing facility settings. The significant proportion of facility-based care may reflect patients requiring higher levels of medical support or those without available home caregivers. The hospice serves an average of 16 patients per day.

Assisted Living

60%

Patient's Home

23%

Nursing Facility

17%

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Hospice Of Midwest

What is the CMS rating for Hospice Of Midwest?

Hospice Of Midwest does not currently have a CMS star rating available. Approximately 69% of hospice providers lack sufficient survey data for a star rating.

What conditions does Hospice Of Midwest primarily treat?

Hospice Of Midwest's patient population includes dementia (23%), cardiovascular disease (21%), cancer (19%), other conditions (19%), stroke (14%). This reflects the hospice's experience managing these conditions.

Where does Hospice Of Midwest provide care?

Hospice Of Midwest provides care in assisted living (60%), patient's home (23%), nursing facility (17%).

How large is Hospice Of Midwest?

Hospice Of Midwest serves an average of 16 patients per day and covers 12 ZIP codes in its service area.

How many doctors are affiliated with Hospice Of Midwest?

6 physicians are affiliated with Hospice Of Midwest.

Data source: CMS Hospice Compare · CAHPS Hospice Survey ·