Hospice of Midwest

Recently certified2 years operating

Sioux City, Iowa — Woodbury County

Hospice of Midwest is an newer hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 19th percentile in Iowa. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, clinical care practices, and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. As a newer provider, they have limited historical data — ask about their staffing model, on-call availability, and how they handle after-hours needs.

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

In the bottom 81% in Iowa

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Quality breakdown

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

Visits in last days of life95

State avg: 73.6

Pain screening96.8

State avg: 95.2

Pain assessment100

State avg: 95.2

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 95.2

Breathing difficulty treatment97.1

State avg: 95.2

Bowel care for pain medication patients100

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.

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

9

HCI Score

out of 10

19%

Percentile

in Iowa

#57

State Rank

in Iowa

HCI composite score9

State avg: 9.6

HIS composite score95.2

State avg: 95.2

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits22.9
Nurse care minutes per day18.1

About this provider

Hospice of Midwest performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, 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
9 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0
Gaps in nursing visits
22.9
Nurse care minutes per day
18.1
Visits near death
98.5
Per-beneficiary spending
$14090

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
95.2
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
96.8
Pain assessment
100
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
97.1
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
95%
Nurse care minutes / day
18.1
Per-beneficiary spending
$14090
Avg daily census
16 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
19%
Dementia
23%
Heart disease
21%
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
14%

Data Sources

CCN
161617
CMS Region
7

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

Contact

Sioux City, IA 51104

(712) 317-3720