Auburn Crest Hospice
Coeur D'alene, Idaho — Kootenai County
Auburn Crest Hospice is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 75th percentile in Idaho. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, clinical care practices, overall care quality indicators, and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. When speaking with them, ask about their approach to after-hours care, how they communicate changes in a patient's condition, and what support they offer to caregivers.
Wayven Quality Score
Excellent
Better than 75% of hospices in Idaho
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CompareQuality breakdown
Three pillars that make up the overall score. Tap to explore individual measures.
State avg: 62.8
State avg: 94.6
State avg: 94.6
State avg: 94.6
State avg: 94.6
State avg: 94.6
Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the Idaho CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.
State avg: 94.6
State avg: 94.6
10
HCI Score
out of 10
75%
Percentile
in Idaho
#14
State Rank
in Idaho
State avg: 9.3
State avg: 94.6
About this provider
Auburn Crest Hospice performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in Idaho.
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
- Gaps in nursing visits
- 67.1
- Nurse care minutes per day
- 10.7
- Visits near death
- 91
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $24076
Process Quality Measures (HIS)
- Composite score
- 98.2
- Treatment preferences
- 100
- Beliefs & values
- 99.4
- Pain screening
- 100
- Pain assessment
- 100
- Dyspnea screening
- 99.4
- Dyspnea treatment
- 98.9
- Opioid bowel care
- 100
Utilization & Operations
- Visits in last days of life
- 68.7%
- Nurse care minutes / day
- 10.7
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $24076
- Avg daily census
- 80 patients
Patient Mix
- Cancer
- 12%
- Dementia
- 36%
- Heart disease
- 28%
- Respiratory
- 6%
- Stroke
- 9%
Data Sources
- CCN
- 131559
- CMS Region
- 10
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