About Southern Utah Hospice
Hospice overview and quality summary
Southern Utah Hospice is a for-profit hospice care provider in Hurricane, UT, serving patients and families in Washington County and the surrounding area.
Southern Utah Hospice serves an average of 8 patients per day. 87% 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 10 out of 10, a composite measure of care quality and efficiency. 1 physicians are affiliated with this hospice.
When choosing hospice care in Hurricane, UT, 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
Hospice Care Index
Composite quality score with 10 sub-measures
Overall HCI Score
National average: 8.8/10
Southern Utah Hospice's Hospice Care Index (HCI) score is 10 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.
Visits Near Death
Patients with visits in last 3 days of life
95.5%
Natl: 89.5%
Nurse Care Minutes
Average nurse care minutes per routine home care day
16.7
Natl: 13.4
Weekend Nursing
Percentage of skilled nursing minutes on weekends
7.5%
Natl: 9.2%
Gaps in Nursing Visits
Stays with gaps in skilled nursing visits
46.9%
Natl: 55.4%
Early Live Discharges
Patients discharged alive within 3 days
6.3%
Natl: 7.2%
Late Live Discharges
Patients discharged alive after enrollment
56.3%
Natl: 40%
Burdensome Transitions (Type 1)
Hospice-to-acute-care transitions near death
6.3%
Natl: 8%
Burdensome Transitions (Type 2)
Acute care admissions near death
0%
Natl: 2.3%
CHC/GIP Days
Continuous home care & general inpatient days as share of total
0%
Natl: 0.6%
Per-Beneficiary Spending
Average Medicare spending per hospice beneficiary
$16,099
Natl: $16,971
Care Settings
Where hospice care is delivered
Southern Utah Hospice delivers 87% of its care in patients' homes, with 8% in skilled nursing settings, 5% in assisted living settings. The high proportion of home-based care aligns with the hospice philosophy of enabling patients to receive comfort care in familiar surroundings with family nearby. The hospice serves an average of 8 patients per day.
Patient's Home
Skilled Nursing
Assisted Living
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Southern Utah Hospice
What is the CMS rating for Southern Utah Hospice?
Southern Utah 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 Southern Utah Hospice primarily treat?
Patient population data is not currently available for Southern Utah Hospice.
Where does Southern Utah Hospice provide care?
Southern Utah Hospice provides care in patient's home (87%), skilled nursing (8%), assisted living (5%).
How large is Southern Utah Hospice?
Southern Utah Hospice serves an average of 8 patients per day and covers 4 ZIP codes in its service area.
How many doctors are affiliated with Southern Utah Hospice?
1 physicians are affiliated with Southern Utah Hospice.
Data source: CMS Hospice Compare · CAHPS Hospice Survey ·