The Care Team Hospice

For-Profit9 years operating

Standish, Michigan — Arenac County

The Care Team Hospice is a for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 43rd percentile in Michigan. They perform particularly well in clinical care practices, 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

Excellent

Above 43% of hospices in Michigan

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Quality breakdown

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

Visits in last days of life45.9

State avg: 62.2

Pain screening98.2

State avg: 92.3

Pain assessment95.7

State avg: 92.3

Breathing difficulty screening98.2

State avg: 92.3

Breathing difficulty treatment99

State avg: 92.3

Bowel care for pain medication patients98.3

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.

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 addressed99.1

State avg: 92.3

9

HCI Score

out of 10

43%

Percentile

in Michigan

#98

State Rank

in Michigan

HCI composite score9

State avg: 9

HIS composite score92.1

State avg: 92.3

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits66.3
Nurse care minutes per day11.3

About this provider

The Care Team Hospice performs strongly in Process Integrity, 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
66.3
Nurse care minutes per day
11.3
Visits near death
88.8
Per-beneficiary spending
$17110

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
92.1
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
99.1
Pain screening
98.2
Pain assessment
95.7
Dyspnea screening
98.2
Dyspnea treatment
99
Opioid bowel care
98.3

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
45.9%
Nurse care minutes / day
11.3
Per-beneficiary spending
$17110
Avg daily census
54 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
16%
Dementia
29%
Heart disease
26%
Respiratory
9%
Stroke
9%

Data Sources

CCN
231651
CMS Region
5

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

Contact

Standish, MI 48658

(989) 941-9975