Glendive Medical Center Hospice

Non-Profit28 years operating

Glendive, Montana — Dawson County

Glendive Medical Center Hospice is an established non-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 55th percentile in Montana. 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. 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

Better than 55% of hospices in Montana

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Quality breakdown

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

2 measures not reported

Visits in last days of life48.1

State avg: 58.4

Pain screening100

State avg: 90.5

Pain assessment100

State avg: 90.5

Breathing difficulty screening94.9

State avg: 90.5

Breathing difficulty treatmentNot reported
Bowel care for pain medication patientsNot reported

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

Overall rating (9-10)82
Would recommend87
Timely care79
Team communication83
Respect93
Emotional & spiritual support91
Symptom management76
Caregiver training77
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 90.5

Beliefs & values addressed100

State avg: 90.5

9

HCI Score

out of 10

55%

Percentile

in Montana

#15

State Rank

in Montana

HCI composite score9

State avg: 8.9

HIS composite score94.9

State avg: 90.5

Continuous care / inpatient days0.3
Gaps in nursing visits17.6
Nurse care minutes per day20.5

About this provider

Glendive Medical Center Hospice performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in Montana.

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
0.3
Gaps in nursing visits
17.6
Nurse care minutes per day
20.5
Visits near death
87.5
Per-beneficiary spending
$5742

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
94.9
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
100
Pain assessment
100
Dyspnea screening
94.9
Dyspnea treatment
Not reported
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
48.1%
Nurse care minutes / day
20.5
Per-beneficiary spending
$5742
Avg daily census
4 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
Not reported
Dementia
0%
Heart disease
Not reported
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
271517
CMS Region
8

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

Contact

Glendive, MT 59330

(406) 345-3395