Peaceful Hearts Hospice, LLC

3 years operating

Elkhorn, Nebraska

Peaceful Hearts Hospice, LLC is a hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 32nd percentile in Nebraska. They perform particularly well in family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in this area. 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 32% of hospices in Nebraska

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Quality breakdown

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

Visits in last days of life42

State avg: 70.5

Pain screening100

State avg: 94.2

Pain assessment75.6

State avg: 94.2

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 94.2

Breathing difficulty treatment94.4

State avg: 94.2

Bowel care for pain medication patients65.3

State avg: 94.2

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

Overall rating (9-10)83
Would recommend85
Timely care81
Team communication82
Respect92
Emotional & spiritual support92
Symptom management74
Caregiver training76
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 94.2

Beliefs & values addressed100

State avg: 94.2

9

HCI Score

out of 10

32%

Percentile

in Nebraska

#29

State Rank

in Nebraska

HCI composite score9

State avg: 9.2

HIS composite score81

State avg: 94.2

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits5
Nurse care minutes per day13.3

About this provider

Peaceful Hearts Hospice, LLC performs strongly in Family Support, placing them among the better providers in Nebraska.

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
5
Nurse care minutes per day
13.3
Visits near death
97.3
Per-beneficiary spending
$15302

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
81
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
100
Pain assessment
75.6
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
94.4
Opioid bowel care
65.3

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
42%
Nurse care minutes / day
13.3
Per-beneficiary spending
$15302
Avg daily census
68 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
12%
Dementia
35%
Heart disease
14%
Respiratory
10%
Stroke
10%

Data Sources

CCN
281554
CMS Region
7

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