Intermountain Homecare Hospice Salt Lake

Non-Profit33 years operating

South Jordan, Utah — Salt Lake County

Intermountain Homecare Hospice Salt Lake is an established non-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 90th percentile in Utah. 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. 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 90% of hospices in Utah

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Quality breakdown

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

Visits in last days of life62

State avg: 70.7

Pain screening99.7

State avg: 91.3

Pain assessment100

State avg: 91.3

Breathing difficulty screening99.8

State avg: 91.3

Breathing difficulty treatment99.7

State avg: 91.3

Bowel care for pain medication patients99.5

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.

Overall rating (9-10)83
Would recommend85
Timely care75
Team communication82
Respect91
Emotional & spiritual support91
Symptom management75
Caregiver training76
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 91.3

Beliefs & values addressed100

State avg: 91.3

10

HCI Score

out of 10

90%

Percentile

in Utah

#9

State Rank

in Utah

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9.3

HIS composite score99.4

State avg: 91.3

Continuous care / inpatient days1.4
Gaps in nursing visits49.1
Nurse care minutes per day12.5

About this provider

Intermountain Homecare Hospice Salt Lake performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in Utah.

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
10 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
1.4
Gaps in nursing visits
49.1
Nurse care minutes per day
12.5
Visits near death
94.7
Per-beneficiary spending
$8166

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
99.4
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
99.7
Pain assessment
100
Dyspnea screening
99.8
Dyspnea treatment
99.7
Opioid bowel care
99.5

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
62%
Nurse care minutes / day
12.5
Per-beneficiary spending
$8166
Avg daily census
184 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
24%
Dementia
16%
Heart disease
16%
Respiratory
14%
Stroke
6%

Data Sources

CCN
461503
CMS Region
8

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

Contact

South Jordan, UT 84095

(385) 887-6000