Care, Considered.

Hospices in Iowa

71 Medicare-certified hospices, ranked by what family caregivers reported in the official CMS survey.

71
Medicare-certified hospices
4.02★
Avg family-caregiver rating
95.7
Avg CMS process score (0-100)
28.2%
For-profit
HospiceCityFamily rating% recommendProcess score
Orange City Hospice Orange City 5 98 96.3
Hospice Of Jackson County Maquoketa 5 98 87.6
Hospice Of Pella, The Comfort House Pella 5 97 92.17
Winnmed Hospice Decorah 5 94 96.61
Hospice Of Dubuque Dubuque 5 94 95.82
Cedar Valley Hospice Waterloo 5 94 89.47
Essence Of Life Hospice Amana 5 93 89.13
Unitypoint Hospice Fort Dodge 5 92 100
Everystep Mount Pleasant 5 92 99.41
Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice West Burlington 5 92 95.72
Iowa River Hospice Marshalltown 5 92 63.91
Cherokee Regional Hospice Cherokee 5 90 99.15
Hospice Of Washington County Washington 4 95 86.11
Above & Beyond Hospice Care Monticello 4 93 100
Everystep Des Moines 4 92 99.48
Mercyone Genesis Bettendorf 4 92 99.18
Mary Greeley Hospice Services Ames 4 91 97.34
St Croix Hospice Charles City 4 90 100
St Croix Hospice Spirit Lake 4 90 100
St Croix Hospice Strawberry Point 4 90 99.77
Heartland Hospice Davenport Davenport 4 90 99.72
Hospice Of The Midwest, Llc Johnston 4 90 99.25
Myrtue Medical Center Hospice Harlan 4 90 75
Unitypoint Hospice Urbandale 4 89 100
St Croix Hospice Ankeny 4 89 99.79
Care Initiatives Hospice - Cedar Falls Cedar Falls 4 89 95.59
Care Initiatives Hospice - Sioux City Sioux City 4 89 93.78
Hospice Of Mercy Hiawatha 4 88 99.03
Suncrest Hospice, Llc West Des Moines 4 87 99.65
Hospice Compassus - Northeast Iowa Cedar Rapids 4 86 100
Wesleylife Hospice Urbandale 4 85 98.41
Care Initiatives Hospice - Greenfield Greenfield 4 84 96
Mercyone North Iowa Hospice Mason City 3 86 99.51
Hillcrest Hospice Council Bluffs 3 85 100
Unitypoint Hospice Cedar Rapids 3 85 100
Iowa City Hospice Iowa City 3 85 96.17
Unitypoint Hospice Waterloo 3 84 100
Mercyone Des Moines Hospice Des Moines 3 83 98.99
St Croix Hospice Co Bluffs 3 82 100
Gentiva Spirit Lake 3 76 99.12
Care Initiatives Hospice - West Des Moines West Des Moines 3 75 94.89
Care Initiatives Hospice - Albia Albia 2 71 97.91
Mahaska Health Partnership Hospice Services Oskaloosa — 98 87.96
Howard County Community Hospice Cresco — 96 92.19
Gentiva Carroll — 94 96.19
Burgess Hospice Onawa — 94 88.89
Lakes Regional Healthcare Hospice Spirit Lake — 93 98.04
Avera @ Home Of Spencer Hospital Spencer — 93 97
Hospice Inc Serving Davis & Wapello Counties Ottumwa — 92 92.8
Lee County Health Department Fort Madison — 91 100
Aseracare Hospice Council Bluffs — 89 100
Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hosp And Clinics-Hospice West Union — 88 100
St. Anthony Regional Hospital And Nursing Home Carroll — 88 97.37
Hospice Of Midwest Sioux City — 86 97.47
Sanford Home Health And Hospice Sheldon Sheldon — 85 97.37
Sioux Center Health Home Care And Hospice Sioux Center — 83 100
Avera At Home Estherville — 81 98.8
Care Initiatives Hospice - Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids — 81 96.69
Beacon Of Hope Hospice Davenport — 74 93.37
Generations Hospice Care Inc Missouri Valley — 74 —
Gentiva Panora — 73 92.5
Moments Hospice Of Des Moines Llc Hiawatha — — 100
Good Samaritan Society Home Care And Hospice Ottumwa — — 98.04
Hospice Of The Heartland Algona — — 97.56
Hospice Of Palo Alto County Emmetsburg — — 93.62
Heartland Hospice (West Des Moines) Ames — — 91.18
Crawford County Community Health Denison — — 80
Affinity Care Of Iowa Llc West Des Moines — — —
Angels Care Hospice Council Bluffs — — —
Compassus Central Iowa Ankeny — — —
Suncrest Hospice Cedar Rapids — — —

Family rating = CAHPS Hospice Survey summary star (1–5), published only above CMS's response threshold; "% recommend" = families who would definitely recommend; process score = CMS composite process measure (0–100). Unrated is not a judgment. Source: CMS Care Compare.