Pathway Hospice and Palliative Care

For-Profit6 years operating

St George, Utah — Washington County

Pathway Hospice and Palliative Care is a for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 65th percentile in Utah. 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. 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 65% of hospices in Utah

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Quality breakdown

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

1 measure not reported

Visits in last days of life82

State avg: 70.7

Pain screening100

State avg: 91.3

Pain assessment98

State avg: 91.3

Breathing difficulty screening94.3

State avg: 91.3

Breathing difficulty treatment97.8

State avg: 91.3

Bowel care for pain medication patientsNot reported

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

65%

Percentile

in Utah

#30

State Rank

in Utah

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9.3

HIS composite score91.4

State avg: 91.3

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits40.8
Nurse care minutes per day14.3

About this provider

Pathway Hospice and Palliative Care performs strongly in Process Integrity, 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
10 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0
Gaps in nursing visits
40.8
Nurse care minutes per day
14.3
Visits near death
98.3
Per-beneficiary spending
$15163

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
91.4
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
100
Pain assessment
98
Dyspnea screening
94.3
Dyspnea treatment
97.8
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
82%
Nurse care minutes / day
14.3
Per-beneficiary spending
$15163
Avg daily census
13 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
26%
Dementia
Not reported
Heart disease
33%
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
461624
CMS Region
8

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

Contact

St George, UT 84790

(435) 477-6999