Ancora Hospice & Palliative Services, LLC

For-Profit4 years operating

Fruitland, Idaho — Payette County

Ancora Hospice & Palliative Services, LLC is a for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 70th percentile in Idaho. They perform particularly well in clinical care practices, 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. 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 70% of hospices in Idaho

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Quality breakdown

Three pillars that make up the overall score. Tap to explore individual measures.

Visits in last days of life53.9

State avg: 62.8

Pain screening99.4

State avg: 94.6

Pain assessment100

State avg: 94.6

Breathing difficulty screening99.7

State avg: 94.6

Breathing difficulty treatment97.7

State avg: 94.6

Bowel care for pain medication patients98.5

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.

Overall rating (9-10)83
Would recommend86
Timely care78
Team communication83
Respect93
Emotional & spiritual support93
Symptom management76
Caregiver training76
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 94.6

Beliefs & values addressed97.9

State avg: 94.6

10

HCI Score

out of 10

70%

Percentile

in Idaho

#17

State Rank

in Idaho

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9.3

HIS composite score95.8

State avg: 94.6

Continuous care / inpatient days0.1
Gaps in nursing visits49.1
Nurse care minutes per day12

About this provider

Ancora Hospice & Palliative Services, LLC 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
0.1
Gaps in nursing visits
49.1
Nurse care minutes per day
12
Visits near death
97
Per-beneficiary spending
$14726

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
95.8
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
97.9
Pain screening
99.4
Pain assessment
100
Dyspnea screening
99.7
Dyspnea treatment
97.7
Opioid bowel care
98.5

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
53.9%
Nurse care minutes / day
12
Per-beneficiary spending
$14726
Avg daily census
81 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
33%
Dementia
24%
Heart disease
15%
Respiratory
11%
Stroke
4%

Data Sources

CCN
131585
CMS Region
10

All scores come directly from CMS. Providers cannot edit or influence their profile on this site.

Contact

Fruitland, ID 83619

(208) 573-2606