Ascend Hospice
Logan, Utah — Box Elder County
Ascend Hospice is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 48th percentile in Utah. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, clinical care practices, 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
Above 48% of hospices in Utah
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CompareQuality breakdown
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State avg: 70.7
State avg: 91.3
State avg: 91.3
State avg: 91.3
State avg: 91.3
State avg: 91.3
Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the Utah CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.
State avg: 91.3
State avg: 91.3
9
HCI Score
out of 10
48%
Percentile
in Utah
#45
State Rank
in Utah
State avg: 9.3
State avg: 91.3
About this provider
Ascend Hospice performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, placing them among the better providers in Utah.
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
- 9 / 10
- Continuous care / inpatient days
- 0
- Gaps in nursing visits
- 24.5
- Nurse care minutes per day
- 11.2
- Visits near death
- 97.8
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $16918
Process Quality Measures (HIS)
- Composite score
- 96.7
- Treatment preferences
- 100
- Beliefs & values
- 100
- Pain screening
- 100
- Pain assessment
- 100
- Dyspnea screening
- 99.3
- Dyspnea treatment
- 97.9
- Opioid bowel care
- 97.7
Utilization & Operations
- Visits in last days of life
- 77.1%
- Nurse care minutes / day
- 11.2
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $16918
- Avg daily census
- 35 patients
Patient Mix
- Cancer
- 12%
- Dementia
- 27%
- Heart disease
- 34%
- Respiratory
- Not reported
- Stroke
- Not reported
Data Sources
- CCN
- 461577
- CMS Region
- 8
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