Cresco, IA

Howard County Community Hospice

402 2ND AVE SE, Cresco, Iowa 52136
(563) 547-2989Medicare CertifiedGovernmentScore: 94.7%Care Index: 10/10
94.7%
Quality Score
10/10
Care Index
21
Avg Daily Patients
✓ Medicare
Certified

Quality Scores
Score vs. National Average
National average is approximately 89%.
Where Care Is Provided
Percentage of patient days by care setting.
Medicare Quality Measures

Official CMS scores showing how often this hospice completed specific care steps. Higher is better.

Treatment Preferences

100%

Beliefs & Values Addressed

98.7%

Pain Screening

100%

Pain Assessment

100%

Breathing Comfort Screening

100%

Breathing Comfort Treatment

95.4%

Composite Quality Score

94.7%

Family Visits — Final Days

87.2%

Patients Served by Condition
31%
Cancer
24%
Dementia
21%
Heart Disease
0%
Stroke
13%
Respiratory
Where Care Is Provided
30%
Patient’s Home
8%
Assisted Living
61%
Nursing Facility
About This Hospice

Howard County Community Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice provider serving Cresco, Iowa. It cares for approximately 21 patients on an average day. Ownership: Government. Medicare certified since 06/19/1996. County: Howard.

A note for families: These scores are one part of the picture. We encourage you to visit, ask questions, and trust how the staff makes you feel.