Canyon Hospice of Southern Utah
St. George, Utah — Washington County
Canyon Hospice of Southern Utah is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 50th 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. This is a smaller-census provider, which can mean more personalized care — ask how they manage staffing during weekends and holidays.
Wayven Quality Score
Excellent
Better than 50% of hospices in Utah
Independent & data-driven — no paid listings
CompareQuality breakdown
Three pillars that make up the overall score. Tap to explore individual measures.
2 measures not reported
State avg: 70.7
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
50%
Percentile
in Utah
#43
State Rank
in Utah
State avg: 9.3
State avg: 91.3
About this provider
Canyon Hospice of Southern Utah 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
- 0.1
- Gaps in nursing visits
- 9.7
- Nurse care minutes per day
- 15.1
- Visits near death
- 98.2
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $21709
Process Quality Measures (HIS)
- Composite score
- 97.9
- Treatment preferences
- 100
- Beliefs & values
- 100
- Pain screening
- 100
- Pain assessment
- Not reported
- Dyspnea screening
- 97.9
- Dyspnea treatment
- 100
- Opioid bowel care
- Not reported
Utilization & Operations
- Visits in last days of life
- 83%
- Nurse care minutes / day
- 15.1
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $21709
- Avg daily census
- 17 patients
Patient Mix
- Cancer
- Not reported
- Dementia
- 33%
- Heart disease
- 19%
- Respiratory
- Not reported
- Stroke
- Not reported
Data Sources
- CCN
- 461603
- CMS Region
- 8
All scores come directly from CMS. Providers cannot edit or influence their profile on this site.