Best hospices in Iowa
There are 71 hospices in Iowa certified by Medicare. Of the 42 with a CMS star rating, the average is 4 stars. The national average is 3.7.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
How Iowa hospices are rated
| 5 stars | 12 |
|---|---|
| 4 stars | 20 |
| 3 stars | 9 |
| 2 stars | 1 |
| 1 stars | 0 |
Top-rated hospices in Iowa
Sorted by CMS star rating, then name. Click a facility for inspections, staffing and quality details.
- ★★★★★5Much above average
2.Cherokee Regional Hospice
212 E Bow Drive, Mailing Address-300 Sioux Valley Drive, Cherokee, IA 51012
Non-profit
★★★★★5Much above average3.Essence of Life Hospice
606 39th Ave Box 333, Amana, IA 52203
★★★★★5Much above average4.Everystep
118 N Main Street, Mount Pleasant, IA 52641
★★★★★5Much above average- ★★★★★5Much above average
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- ★★★★★5Much above average
9.Orange City Hospice
400 Central Avenue NW, Mail-1000 Lincoln Circle SE, Orange City, IA 51041
Non-profit
★★★★★5Much above average10.Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice
1306 South Washington Road, West Burlington, IA 52655
★★★★★5Much above average- ★★★★★5Much above average
- ★★★★★5Much above average
- ★★★★★4Above average
14.Care Initiatives Hospice - Cedar Falls
6915 Chancellor Drive Suite A, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
★★★★★4Above average- ★★★★★4Above average
16.Care Initiatives Hospice - Sioux City
4301 Sergeant Road, Suite 110, Sioux City, IA 51106
Non-profit
★★★★★4Above average17.Everystep
3000 Easton Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50317
★★★★★4Above average- ★★★★★4Above average
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Hospices by city in Iowa
- Albia (1 · 2★)
- Algona (1)
- Amana (1 · 5★)
- Ames (2 · 4★)
- Ankeny (2 · 4★)
- Bettendorf (1 · 4★)
- Carroll (2)
- Cedar Falls (1 · 4★)
- Cedar Rapids (4 · 3.5★)
- Charles City (1 · 4★)
- Cherokee (1 · 5★)
- Co Bluffs (1 · 3★)
- Council Bluffs (3 · 3★)
- Cresco (1)
- Davenport (2 · 4★)
- Decorah (1 · 5★)
- Denison (1)
- Des Moines (2 · 3.5★)
- Dubuque (1 · 5★)
- Emmetsburg (1)
- Estherville (1)
- Fort Dodge (1 · 5★)
- Fort Madison (1)
- Greenfield (1 · 4★)
- Harlan (1 · 4★)
- Hiawatha (2 · 4★)
- Iowa City (1 · 3★)
- Johnston (1 · 4★)
- Maquoketa (1 · 5★)
- Marshalltown (1 · 5★)
- Mason City (1 · 3★)
- Missouri Valley (1)
- Monticello (1 · 4★)
- Mount Pleasant (1 · 5★)
- Onawa (1)
- Orange City (1 · 5★)
- Oskaloosa (1)
- Ottumwa (2)
- Panora (1)
- Pella (1 · 5★)
- Sheldon (1)
- Sioux Center (1)
- Sioux City (2 · 4★)
- Spencer (1)
- Spirit Lake (3 · 3.5★)
- Strawberry Point (1 · 4★)
- Urbandale (2 · 4★)
- Washington (1 · 4★)
- Waterloo (2 · 4★)
- West Burlington (1 · 5★)
- West Des Moines (3 · 3.5★)
- West Union (1)
Hospices by county in Iowa
- Adair County (1)
- Black Hawk County (3)
- Carroll County (2)
- Cerro Gordo County (1)
- Cherokee County (1)
- Clay County (2)
- Clayton County (1)
- Crawford County (1)
- Dallas County (2)
- Des Moines County (1)
- Dickinson County (2)
- Dubuque County (1)
- Emmet County (1)
- Fayette County (1)
- Floyd County (1)
- Guthrie County (1)
- Harrison County (1)
- Henry County (1)
- Howard County (1)
- Iowa County (2)
- Jackson County (1)
- Johnson County (1)
- Jones County (1)
- Kossuth County (1)
- Lee County (1)
- Linn County (6)
- Mahaska County (1)
- Marion County (1)
- Marshall County (1)
- Monona County (1)
- Monroe County (1)
- O'Brien County (1)
- Palo Alto County (1)
- Polk County (7)
- Pottawattamie County (4)
- Scott County (3)
- Shelby County (1)
- Sioux County (2)
- Story County (2)
- Wapello County (2)
- Washington County (1)
- Webster County (1)
- Winneshiek County (1)
- Woodbury County (2)
Frequently asked questions
How many hospices are in Iowa?
There are 71 Medicare-certified hospices in Iowa, across 52 cities and towns.
What is the average rating of hospices in Iowa?
The average CMS family caregiver survey star rating for Iowa is 4 stars, compared with 3.7 nationally. 12 hospices in Iowa have 5 stars and 0 have 1 star.
What is the highest-rated hospice in Iowa?
12 hospices share the top rating of 5 stars, including Cedar Valley Hospice in Waterloo. Ratings change as new inspection and quality data arrive.