Heart To Heart Hospice of Northern Indiana LLC

For-Profit13 years operating

Mishawaka, Indiana — St. Joseph County

Heart To Heart Hospice of Northern Indiana LLC is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 72nd percentile in Indiana. They perform particularly well in 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 72% of hospices in Indiana

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Quality breakdown

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

Visits in last days of life66.1

State avg: 67.1

Pain screening99.5

State avg: 95.7

Pain assessment99.6

State avg: 95.7

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 95.7

Breathing difficulty treatment99.4

State avg: 95.7

Bowel care for pain medication patients100

State avg: 95.7

Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the Indiana CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.

Overall rating (9-10)82
Would recommend85
Timely care79
Team communication81
Respect91
Emotional & spiritual support91
Symptom management75
Caregiver training76
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 95.7

Beliefs & values addressed99.8

State avg: 95.7

10

HCI Score

out of 10

72%

Percentile

in Indiana

#29

State Rank

in Indiana

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9.4

HIS composite score98.8

State avg: 95.7

Continuous care / inpatient days1
Gaps in nursing visits42.5
Nurse care minutes per day11.2

About this provider

Heart To Heart Hospice of Northern Indiana LLC performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in Indiana.

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
1
Gaps in nursing visits
42.5
Nurse care minutes per day
11.2
Visits near death
97.4
Per-beneficiary spending
$15954

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
98.8
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
99.8
Pain screening
99.5
Pain assessment
99.6
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
99.4
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
66.1%
Nurse care minutes / day
11.2
Per-beneficiary spending
$15954
Avg daily census
94 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
20%
Dementia
36%
Heart disease
17%
Respiratory
14%
Stroke
6%

Data Sources

CCN
151608
CMS Region
5

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

Contact

Mishawaka, IN 46545

(574) 855-4475