North Woods Home Nursing & Hospice
Manistique, Michigan — Schoolcraft County
North Woods Home Nursing & Hospice is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 47th percentile in Michigan. 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
Above 47% of hospices in Michigan
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CompareQuality breakdown
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State avg: 62.2
State avg: 92.3
State avg: 92.3
State avg: 92.3
State avg: 92.3
State avg: 92.3
Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the Michigan CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.
State avg: 92.3
State avg: 92.3
9
HCI Score
out of 10
47%
Percentile
in Michigan
#92
State Rank
in Michigan
State avg: 9
State avg: 92.3
About this provider
North Woods Home Nursing & Hospice performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, placing them among the better providers in Michigan.
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
- 32.1
- Nurse care minutes per day
- 16.8
- Visits near death
- 98.2
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $6579
Process Quality Measures (HIS)
- Composite score
- 96
- Treatment preferences
- 100
- Beliefs & values
- 99.3
- Pain screening
- 99.3
- Pain assessment
- 100
- Dyspnea screening
- 100
- Dyspnea treatment
- 96.1
- Opioid bowel care
- 98
Utilization & Operations
- Visits in last days of life
- 80.3%
- Nurse care minutes / day
- 16.8
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $6579
- Avg daily census
- 12 patients
Patient Mix
- Cancer
- 40%
- Dementia
- 16%
- Heart disease
- 15%
- Respiratory
- 10%
- Stroke
- Not reported
Data Sources
- CCN
- 231558
- CMS Region
- 5
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