First Health Hospice LLC

For-Profit3 years operating

Oak Brook, Illinois — Dupage County

First Health Hospice LLC is a for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 47th 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. This is a smaller-census provider, which can mean more personalized care — ask how they manage staffing during weekends and holidays.

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

Above 47% of hospices in Illinois

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Quality breakdown

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

1 measure not reported

Visits in last days of life81.1

State avg: 59.2

Pain screening96.8

State avg: 91.8

Pain assessment97.8

State avg: 91.8

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 91.8

Breathing difficulty treatment100

State avg: 91.8

Bowel care for pain medication patientsNot reported

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

47%

Percentile

in Illinois

#79

State Rank

in Illinois

HCI composite score9

State avg: 9.2

HIS composite score95.7

State avg: 91.8

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits59.7
Nurse care minutes per day14.9

About this provider

First Health Hospice LLC performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, placing them among the better providers in Illinois.

Ask about their on-call availability and how they support families between scheduled visits.

Based on federal CMS quality data, updated February 2026.

Hospice Care Index Components

Overall HCI score
9 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0
Gaps in nursing visits
59.7
Nurse care minutes per day
14.9
Visits near death
100
Per-beneficiary spending
$14902

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
95.7
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
96.8
Pain assessment
97.8
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
100
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
81.1%
Nurse care minutes / day
14.9
Per-beneficiary spending
$14902
Avg daily census
17 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
29%
Dementia
20%
Heart disease
24%
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
141718
CMS Region
5

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

Contact

Oak Brook, IL 60523

(561) 234-7084