Ethos Hospice
Fargo, North Dakota — Cass County
Ethos Hospice is a non-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 67th percentile in North Dakota. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, clinical care practices, 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 67% of hospices in North Dakota
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CompareQuality breakdown
Three pillars that make up the overall score. Tap to explore individual measures.
State avg: 66.6
State avg: 96.9
State avg: 96.9
State avg: 96.9
State avg: 96.9
State avg: 96.9
Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the North Dakota CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.
State avg: 96.9
State avg: 96.9
10
HCI Score
out of 10
67%
Percentile
in North Dakota
#5
State Rank
in North Dakota
State avg: 9.3
State avg: 96.9
About this provider
Ethos Hospice performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in North Dakota.
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
- 69.4
- Nurse care minutes per day
- 10.6
- Visits near death
- 93.5
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $14336
Process Quality Measures (HIS)
- Composite score
- 99.1
- Treatment preferences
- 100
- Beliefs & values
- 100
- Pain screening
- 100
- Pain assessment
- 100
- Dyspnea screening
- 100
- Dyspnea treatment
- 98.3
- Opioid bowel care
- 100
Utilization & Operations
- Visits in last days of life
- 73.3%
- Nurse care minutes / day
- 10.6
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $14336
- Avg daily census
- 80 patients
Patient Mix
- Cancer
- 9%
- Dementia
- 32%
- Heart disease
- 16%
- Respiratory
- 7%
- Stroke
- Not reported
Data Sources
- CCN
- 351517
- CMS Region
- 8
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