Sanford Home Care - Hospice

Non-Profit35 years operating

Mandan, North Dakota — Morton County

Sanford Home Care - Hospice is an established non-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 83rd 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 83% of hospices in North Dakota

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Quality breakdown

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

Visits in last days of life80.8

State avg: 66.6

Pain screening100

State avg: 96.9

Pain assessment100

State avg: 96.9

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 96.9

Breathing difficulty treatment99.6

State avg: 96.9

Bowel care for pain medication patients100

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.

Overall rating (9-10)82
Would recommend86
Timely care78
Team communication81
Respect92
Emotional & spiritual support90
Symptom management74
Caregiver training76
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 96.9

Beliefs & values addressed100

State avg: 96.9

10

HCI Score

out of 10

83%

Percentile

in North Dakota

#3

State Rank

in North Dakota

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9.3

HIS composite score99.6

State avg: 96.9

Continuous care / inpatient days2.5
Gaps in nursing visits24.3
Nurse care minutes per day20.3

About this provider

Sanford Home Care - 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
2.5
Gaps in nursing visits
24.3
Nurse care minutes per day
20.3
Visits near death
97.8
Per-beneficiary spending
$5345

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
99.6
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
100
Pain assessment
100
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
99.6
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
80.8%
Nurse care minutes / day
20.3
Per-beneficiary spending
$5345
Avg daily census
21 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
38%
Dementia
9%
Heart disease
16%
Respiratory
11%
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
351504
CMS Region
8

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

Contact

Mandan, ND 58554

(701) 323-8400