hospice in Decorah, IA

Winnmed Hospice

901 Montgomery Street Ste D, Decorah, IA 52101 · (563) 387-3024

★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS family caregiver survey star rating

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Winnmed Hospice at a glance

Winnmed Hospice is a non-profit hospice in Decorah, Iowa (Winneshiek County).

CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, better than the Iowa average of 4.

94% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 25 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified since
October 9, 1996
County
Winneshiek County
CMS Certification Number
161553

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)5 / 54 / 53.7 / 5Better

Family survey

This facility91%Iowa average85.6%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Iowa and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)91%85.6%82.7%Better
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)94%88.2%84.9%Better
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)78%76.8%76.4%Average
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)81%80.2%77.8%Average
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)95%93.2%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)88%83.2%81.7%Better
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)94%93.4%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility96.6%Iowa average95.7%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Iowa and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)96.6%95.7%92.5%Average
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)87.9%73.7%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)109.68.9Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day255667

Where this hospice provides care

At home32%Assisted living1%Skilled nursing facility0%Other0%Nursing facility66%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital1%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Winnmed Hospice

  1. Howard County Community Hospice

    402 2nd Ave SE, Cresco, IA 52136 · 17.1 mi

    Not rated
  2. Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hosp and Clinics-Hospice

    200 Jefferson Street, West Union, IA 52175 · 25.9 mi

    Non-profit

    Not rated

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Frequently asked questions

What is Winnmed Hospice's rating?

Winnmed Hospice has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Iowa hospices is 4 stars.

Where is Winnmed Hospice and how do I contact it?

Winnmed Hospice is at 901 Montgomery Street Ste D, Decorah, IA 52101. Phone: (563) 387-3024.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.