Touch of Care Hospice
Montrose, Colorado — Montrose County
Touch of Care Hospice is a for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 49th percentile in Colorado. They perform particularly well in overall care quality indicators and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. Worth noting: their rate of visits in a patient's final days is below the state average. This is a smaller-census provider, which can mean more personalized care — ask how they manage staffing during weekends and holidays.
Some measures not reported by this provider.
Wayven Quality Score
Excellent
Above 49% of hospices in Colorado
Independent & data-driven — no paid listings
CompareQuality breakdown
Three pillars that make up the overall score. Tap to explore individual measures.
5 measures not reported
State avg: 63.6
2 measures not reported
Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the Colorado CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.
1 measure not reported
10
HCI Score
out of 10
49%
Percentile
in Colorado
#45
State Rank
in Colorado
State avg: 9.5
About this provider
Touch of Care Hospice performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in Colorado.
Their Comfort & Pain Management scores are near the state average.
Ask about their staffing approach for end-of-life visits — their current rate is below the state benchmark.
Based on federal CMS quality data, updated February 2026.
Hospice Care Index Components
- Overall HCI score
- 10 / 10
- Continuous care / inpatient days
- 0.2
- Gaps in nursing visits
- 60
- Nurse care minutes per day
- 13.6
- Visits near death
- 91.4
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $12043
Process Quality Measures (HIS)
- Composite score
- Not reported
- Treatment preferences
- Not reported
- Beliefs & values
- Not reported
- Pain screening
- Not reported
- Pain assessment
- Not reported
- Dyspnea screening
- Not reported
- Dyspnea treatment
- Not reported
- Opioid bowel care
- Not reported
Utilization & Operations
- Visits in last days of life
- 54.4%
- Nurse care minutes / day
- 13.6
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $12043
- Avg daily census
- 7 patients
Patient Mix
- Cancer
- 27%
- Dementia
- Not reported
- Heart disease
- 29%
- Respiratory
- Not reported
- Stroke
- Not reported
Data Sources
- CCN
- 061609
- CMS Region
- 8
All scores come directly from CMS. Providers cannot edit or influence their profile on this site.