Hospice Compassus - Northeast Iowa
Cedar Rapids, Iowa — Linn County
Hospice Compassus - Northeast Iowa is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 96th percentile in Iowa. 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 96% of hospices in Iowa
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State avg: 73.6
State avg: 95.2
State avg: 95.2
State avg: 95.2
State avg: 95.2
State avg: 95.2
Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the Iowa CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.
State avg: 95.2
State avg: 95.2
10
HCI Score
out of 10
96%
Percentile
in Iowa
#4
State Rank
in Iowa
State avg: 9.6
State avg: 95.2
About this provider
Hospice Compassus - Northeast Iowa performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in Iowa.
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
- 10 / 10
- Continuous care / inpatient days
- 0.9
- Gaps in nursing visits
- 43.5
- Nurse care minutes per day
- 15.1
- Visits near death
- 96.5
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $10856
Process Quality Measures (HIS)
- Composite score
- 100
- Treatment preferences
- 100
- Beliefs & values
- 100
- Pain screening
- 100
- Pain assessment
- 100
- Dyspnea screening
- 100
- Dyspnea treatment
- 100
- Opioid bowel care
- 100
Utilization & Operations
- Visits in last days of life
- 75.4%
- Nurse care minutes / day
- 15.1
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $10856
- Avg daily census
- 145 patients
Patient Mix
- Cancer
- 17%
- Dementia
- 34%
- Heart disease
- 15%
- Respiratory
- 8%
- Stroke
- 10%
Data Sources
- CCN
- 161566
- CMS Region
- 7
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