Unity Hospice of Greater St Louis
Collinsville, Illinois — Madison County
Unity Hospice of Greater St Louis is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 77th percentile in Illinois. 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 77% of hospices in Illinois
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CompareQuality breakdown
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State avg: 59.2
State avg: 91.8
State avg: 91.8
State avg: 91.8
State avg: 91.8
State avg: 91.8
Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the Illinois CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.
State avg: 91.8
State avg: 91.8
10
HCI Score
out of 10
77%
Percentile
in Illinois
#35
State Rank
in Illinois
State avg: 9.2
State avg: 91.8
About this provider
Unity Hospice of Greater St Louis performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in Illinois.
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
- 41.3
- Nurse care minutes per day
- 10.9
- Visits near death
- 90.8
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $14450
Process Quality Measures (HIS)
- Composite score
- 97.6
- Treatment preferences
- 100
- Beliefs & values
- 100
- Pain screening
- 100
- Pain assessment
- 100
- Dyspnea screening
- 100
- Dyspnea treatment
- 97.4
- Opioid bowel care
- 100
Utilization & Operations
- Visits in last days of life
- 59.3%
- Nurse care minutes / day
- 10.9
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $14450
- Avg daily census
- 29 patients
Patient Mix
- Cancer
- 41%
- Dementia
- 13%
- Heart disease
- 13%
- Respiratory
- 10%
- Stroke
- 7%
Data Sources
- CCN
- 141597
- CMS Region
- 5
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