Minnesota Hospice LLC

For-Profit18 years operating

Lakeville, Minnesota — Dakota County

Minnesota Hospice LLC is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 64th percentile in Minnesota. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, overall care quality indicators, and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. 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

Better than 64% of hospices in Minnesota

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Quality breakdown

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

Visits in last days of life89

State avg: 69.8

Pain screening93.2

State avg: 95

Pain assessment96.6

State avg: 95

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 95

Breathing difficulty treatment99.2

State avg: 95

Bowel care for pain medication patients100

State avg: 95

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

Overall rating (9-10)81
Would recommend86
Timely care77
Team communication81
Respect92
Emotional & spiritual support92
Symptom management73
Caregiver training73
Treatment preferences documented99.5

State avg: 95

Beliefs & values addressed99.3

State avg: 95

10

HCI Score

out of 10

64%

Percentile

in Minnesota

#31

State Rank

in Minnesota

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9.2

HIS composite score90.8

State avg: 95

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits49.3
Nurse care minutes per day15.4

About this provider

Minnesota Hospice LLC performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, placing them among the better providers in Minnesota.

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
0
Gaps in nursing visits
49.3
Nurse care minutes per day
15.4
Visits near death
98.2
Per-beneficiary spending
$16902

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
90.8
Treatment preferences
99.5
Beliefs & values
99.3
Pain screening
93.2
Pain assessment
96.6
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
99.2
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
89%
Nurse care minutes / day
15.4
Per-beneficiary spending
$16902
Avg daily census
158 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
14%
Dementia
30%
Heart disease
31%
Respiratory
4%
Stroke
10%

Data Sources

CCN
241582
CMS Region
5

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

Contact

Lakeville, MN 55044

(952) 898-1022