Orange City Hospice

Combination Government & Non-Profit20 years operating

Orange City, Iowa — Sioux County

Orange City Hospice is an established non-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 59th 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. 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

Better than 59% of hospices in Iowa

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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 life76.6

State avg: 73.6

Pain screening98.7

State avg: 95.2

Pain assessment98.6

State avg: 95.2

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 95.2

Breathing difficulty treatment98.4

State avg: 95.2

Bowel care for pain medication patientsNot reported

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

Overall rating (9-10)85
Would recommend88
Timely care80
Team communication83
Respect93
Emotional & spiritual support93
Symptom management75
Caregiver training77
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 95.2

Beliefs & values addressed100

State avg: 95.2

10

HCI Score

out of 10

59%

Percentile

in Iowa

#29

State Rank

in Iowa

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9.6

HIS composite score96.2

State avg: 95.2

Continuous care / inpatient days2
Gaps in nursing visits8.6
Nurse care minutes per day20

About this provider

Orange City Hospice 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
2
Gaps in nursing visits
8.6
Nurse care minutes per day
20
Visits near death
99.1
Per-beneficiary spending
$9835

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
96.2
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
98.7
Pain assessment
98.6
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
98.4
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
76.6%
Nurse care minutes / day
20
Per-beneficiary spending
$9835
Avg daily census
11 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
22%
Dementia
Not reported
Heart disease
36%
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
161577
CMS Region
7

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

Contact

Orange City, IA 51041

(712) 737-5279