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Mille Lacs Health System Hospice

200 North Elm Street, Onamia, MN 56359

Non-Profit
16 Years Certified
3 Patients/Day

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200 North Elm Street
Onamia, MN 56359

About Mille Lacs Health System Hospice

Hospice overview and quality summary

Mille Lacs Health System Hospice is a nonprofit hospice care provider in Onamia, MN, serving patients and families in Mille Lacs County and the surrounding area. Medicare certified since 2010, Mille Lacs Health System Hospice has provided 16 years of end-of-life and palliative care to the community.

Mille Lacs Health System Hospice serves an average of 3 patients per day, covering 11 ZIP codes across its service area. 72% 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 8 out of 10, a composite measure of care quality and efficiency. 1 physicians are affiliated with this hospice.

When choosing hospice care in Onamia, MN, 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
OwnershipNon-Profit
Certified Since2010
CountyMille Lacs
Avg Daily Census3 patients
Service Area11 ZIP codes
HCI Score8/10
Affiliated Doctors1

Hospice Care Index

Composite quality score with 10 sub-measures

8/10

Overall HCI Score

National average: 8.8/10

Mille Lacs Health System Hospice's Hospice Care Index (HCI) score is 8 out of 10, below the national average of 8.8. The HCI evaluates hospices on nursing visit continuity, care transitions, spending efficiency, and presence in the final days.

Visits Near Death

Patients with visits in last 3 days of life

75%

Natl: 89.5%

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Nurse Care Minutes

Average nurse care minutes per routine home care day

16.3

Natl: 13.4

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Weekend Nursing

Percentage of skilled nursing minutes on weekends

2%

Natl: 9.2%

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Gaps in Nursing Visits

Stays with gaps in skilled nursing visits

21.4%

Natl: 55.4%

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Early Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive within 3 days

0%

Natl: 7.2%

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Late Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive after enrollment

0%

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

$17,369

Natl: $16,971

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Care Settings

Where hospice care is delivered

Mille Lacs Health System Hospice delivers 72% of its care in patients' homes, with 28% in skilled nursing settings. The hospice serves an average of 3 patients per day.

Patient's Home

72%

Skilled Nursing

28%

Doctors at Mille Lacs Health System Hospice

1 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Mille Lacs Health System Hospice

What is the CMS rating for Mille Lacs Health System Hospice?

Mille Lacs Health System Hospice 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 Mille Lacs Health System Hospice primarily treat?

Patient population data is not currently available for Mille Lacs Health System Hospice.

Where does Mille Lacs Health System Hospice provide care?

Mille Lacs Health System Hospice provides care in patient's home (72%), skilled nursing (28%).

How large is Mille Lacs Health System Hospice?

Mille Lacs Health System Hospice serves an average of 3 patients per day and covers 11 ZIP codes in its service area.

How many doctors are affiliated with Mille Lacs Health System Hospice?

1 physicians are affiliated with Mille Lacs Health System Hospice.

Data source: CMS Hospice Compare · CAHPS Hospice Survey ·