Iroquois Memorial Hospice

Other21 years operating

Watseka, Illinois — Iroquois County

Iroquois Memorial Hospice is an established hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 25th percentile in Illinois. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. Worth noting: their Hospice Care Index falls 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.

Some measures not reported by this provider.

81/100

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

Above 25% of hospices in Illinois

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Quality breakdown

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

5 measures not reported

Visits in last days of life76.4Above average

State avg: 59.2

Pain screeningNot reported

Pain assessmentNot reported

Breathing difficulty screeningNot reported

Breathing difficulty treatmentNot reported

Bowel care for pain medication patientsNot reported

2 measures not 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)80State-level data

Would recommend83State-level data

Timely care77State-level data

Team communication81State-level data

Respect91State-level data

Emotional & spiritual support90State-level data

Symptom management74State-level data

Caregiver training76State-level data

Treatment preferences documentedNot reported

Beliefs & values addressedNot reported

1 measure not reported

HCI Score

out of 10

25%

Percentile

in Illinois

#110

State Rank

in Illinois

HCI composite score8Below average

State avg: 9.2

HIS composite scoreNot reported

Continuous care / inpatient days0.5Above average

Gaps in nursing visits59.4Above average

Nurse care minutes per day8Above average

About this provider

Iroquois Memorial Hospice performs strongly in Family Support, 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: 8 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days: 0.5
Gaps in nursing visits: 59.4
Nurse care minutes per day: 8
Visits near death: 96.5
Per-beneficiary spending: $12914

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score: Not reported
Treatment preferences: Not reported
Beliefs & values: Not reported
Pain screening: Not reported
Pain assessment: Not reported
Dyspnea screening: Not reported
Dyspnea treatment: Not reported
Opioid bowel care: Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life: 76.4%
Nurse care minutes / day: 8
Per-beneficiary spending: $12914
Avg daily census: 28 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer: 30%
Dementia: 11%
Heart disease: 19%
Respiratory: 16%
Stroke: 7%

Data Sources

CCN: 141616
CMS Region: 5

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

Contact

Watseka, IL 60970

(815) 432-0185