Rainbow Hospice

Non-Profit38 years operating

Mount Prospect, Illinois — Cook County

Rainbow Hospice is an established non-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 57th percentile in Illinois. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, clinical care practices, 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 57% of hospices in Illinois

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Quality breakdown

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

Visits in last days of life64.2

State avg: 59.2

Pain screening100

State avg: 91.8

Pain assessment100

State avg: 91.8

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 91.8

Breathing difficulty treatment99.8

State avg: 91.8

Bowel care for pain medication patients100

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.

Overall rating (9-10)80
Would recommend83
Timely care77
Team communication81
Respect91
Emotional & spiritual support90
Symptom management74
Caregiver training76
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 91.8

Beliefs & values addressed100

State avg: 91.8

9

HCI Score

out of 10

57%

Percentile

in Illinois

#64

State Rank

in Illinois

HCI composite score9

State avg: 9.2

HIS composite score99.9

State avg: 91.8

Continuous care / inpatient days6
Gaps in nursing visits53.4
Nurse care minutes per day74.7

About this provider

Rainbow Hospice 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
9 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
6
Gaps in nursing visits
53.4
Nurse care minutes per day
74.7
Visits near death
95.7
Per-beneficiary spending
$9141

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
99.9
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
100
Pain assessment
100
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
99.8
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
64.2%
Nurse care minutes / day
74.7
Per-beneficiary spending
$9141
Avg daily census
109 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
27%
Dementia
23%
Heart disease
11%
Respiratory
12%
Stroke
8%

Data Sources

CCN
141513
CMS Region
5

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

Contact

Mount Prospect, IL 60056

(847) 685-9900