Americans Hospice Care, Inc.

For-Profit18 years operating

Saginaw, Michigan — Saginaw County

Americans Hospice Care, Inc. is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores above average overall, ranking in the 35th percentile in Michigan. They perform particularly well in overall care quality indicators and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. Worth noting: their rate of visits in a patient's final days is below the state average. 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

Above Average

Above 35% of hospices in Michigan

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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 life51.5

State avg: 62.2

Pain screening69.6

State avg: 92.3

Pain assessment80

State avg: 92.3

Breathing difficulty screening60.9

State avg: 92.3

Breathing difficulty treatment91.7

State avg: 92.3

Bowel care for pain medication patientsNot reported

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

Overall rating (9-10)81
Would recommend84
Timely care77
Team communication81
Respect91
Emotional & spiritual support90
Symptom management74
Caregiver training73
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 92.3

Beliefs & values addressed100

State avg: 92.3

9

HCI Score

out of 10

35%

Percentile

in Michigan

#112

State Rank

in Michigan

HCI composite score9

State avg: 9

HIS composite score45.7

State avg: 92.3

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits42.3
Nurse care minutes per day9

About this provider

Americans Hospice Care, Inc. performs strongly in Family Support, placing them among the better providers in Michigan.

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
9 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0
Gaps in nursing visits
42.3
Nurse care minutes per day
9
Visits near death
89.8
Per-beneficiary spending
$28116

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
45.7
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
69.6
Pain assessment
80
Dyspnea screening
60.9
Dyspnea treatment
91.7
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
51.5%
Nurse care minutes / day
9
Per-beneficiary spending
$28116
Avg daily census
112 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
7%
Dementia
37%
Heart disease
25%
Respiratory
15%
Stroke
7%

Data Sources

CCN
231608
CMS Region
5

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

Contact

Saginaw, MI 48604

(989) 791-4575