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Missouri Hospice SSVI Scores

137 Medicare-certified hospices · average FY2025 SSVI 6.2 of 16

The average Missouri hospice scored 6.2 on the FY2025 SSVI, 0.2 points below the national average of 6.4.

Of that score, 4.6 comes from non-hospice spending and 1.6 from the eight claims-based utilization measures, so spending drives the state average.

6 of 137 Missouri agencies (4%) scored 10 or higher, the top band of the 0–16 range, compared with 13% of agencies nationally.

AgencyCitySSVISpendingUtilizationvs FY2024
CITIZENS MEMORIAL HOSPICEBOLIVAR11740
Alternative Hospice, LLCFENTON11740
St Croix HospiceSaint Peters1082+1
Beacon Of Hope Hospice Of Missouri, IncBLUE SPRINGS1064+3
GentivaSAINT LOUIS10820
Residential Hospice of Missouri, LLCKansas City1055+6
Bristol Hospice - St LouisSAINT LOUIS972+1
CROWN HOSPICE, INCCAPE GIRARDEAU981+1
CROSSROADS HOSPICE OF KANSAS CITY, L CINDEPENDENCE945+1
Shirkey Hospice And Palliative CareRICHMOND963+2
COMMUNITY LOVING CARE HOSPICEWENTZVILLE972+1
THREE OAKS HOSPICE INDEPENDENCE972+3
ONE COMMUNITY HOSPICEKansas City972-1
INTERIM HEALTHCARE OF KANSAS CITYKANSAS CITY963+1
Preferred Hospice of Missouri (Southwest), LLCOzark972-2
ASCEND HOSPICELEES SUMMIT9810
CARIS HEALTHCARESAINT LOUIS8530
HOSPICE COMPASSUS-NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURICOLUMBIA8710
PHOENIX HOME CARE AND HOSPICEINDEPENDENCE862+2
Breeze Hospice of MissouriBALLWIN8620
THREE RIVERS HOSPICEPLATTE CITY8710
FREUDENTHAL HOSPICESAINT JOSEPH853+1
MISSOURI PALLIATIVE & HOSPICE CAREINDEPENDENCE853-1
Faith Hospice & Palliative Care, LLCGladstone8530
PREFERRED HOSPICE OF MISSOURI (CENTRAL)COLUMBIA853-1
HAVEN HOSPICEOZARK8620
Preferred Hospice of MissouriFarmington862-2
Solace Hospice Care, LlcO'Fallon862-2
Legacy Hospice, LLCKENNETT8710
Heartland Hospice (St Louis)SAINT LOUIS862+1
Heartland Hospice (Kansas City)INDEPENDENCE8710
ST CROIX HOSPICEMOBERLY862+2
HOSPICE COMPASSUS-CENTRAL MISSOURIJEFFERSON CITY8710
ASERACARE HOSPICESAVANNAH8710
Elevate HospiceINDEPENDENCE862+3
BJC HospiceSAINT LOUIS880+1
UNITY HOSPICE GSL, LLCSAINT LOUIS8800
REGIONAL HOSPICESPRINGFIELD8620
ELARA CARINGDEXTER8620
Good Shepherd Hospice Of Springfield, LLCSpringfield871-1
HOSPICE COMPASSUS-SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURIMOUNTAIN GROVE8710
EverTrue HospiceBrentwood8620
HOSPICE COMPASSUS-SOUTHWEST MISSOURISPRINGFIELD8710
HARBOR HOSPICE OF MISSOURI, LPINDEPENDENCE761-3
BETHESDA HOSPICE CARESAINT LOUIS7430
Good Shepherd Hospice of Mid-America, Inc.Independence761-1
Kansas City Hospice and Palliative Care Kansas City761-2
SAINT LUKE'S HOSPICEKANSAS CITY761+2
MERCY HOSPICESAINT LOUIS7700
St. Croix Hospice Harrisonville770-1
AMEDISYS HOSPICEKANSAS CITY743+2
Deer Valley Hospice Care, LLCSAINT LOUIS725+1
Missouri Palliative & Hospice Care Northwest, LLCINDEPENDENCE743-1
Monarch Hospice & Palliative CareKANSAS CITY761+2
ACG HospiceLee's Summit770+4
Serenity HospiceCarePARK HILLS752-1
PATHWAYS HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARECHESTERFIELD761-2
SEASONS HOSPICE, INCSPRINGFIELD761+1
Vitas Healthcare Corporation MidwestSAINT LOUIS761-2
Medi-Plex Hospice, LlcSAINT LOUIS752-1
Legacy HospiceFREDERICKTOWN7520
THREE RIVERS HOSPICE SOUTHMOUNTAIN GROVE7610
Luminos HospiceBlue Springs752+5
HCA MIDWEST HOSPICE & FAMILY CAREINDEPENDENCE761+5
SHALOM HOSPICEINDEPENDENCE633-1
GentivaKANSAS CITY6330
Hospice By John Knox VillageLEES SUMMIT642+1
GentivaJOPLIN660-4
SSM HEALTH AT HOME HOSPICEWENTZVILLE6600
ST CROIX HOSPICEBOLIVAR660-1
Harbor Hospice of North Missouri, LPPLATTSBURG651+3
MOSAIC LIFE CARE HOSPICESAINT JOSEPH651-1
Integrity Home Care + Hospice Springfield6600
ACCENTCARE HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE OF MISSOURISAINT LOUIS660-1
CENTRAL MISSOURI HOSPICEJEFFERSON CITY651-1
ELARA CARINGIndependence633-2
Compassus St LouisCreve Coeur633n/a
THREE RIVERS HOSPICE CENTRALJEFFERSON CITY633+1
FV HospiceSt Louis642+1
INTREPID USA HOSPICESPRINGFIELD624-3
FAITH HOSPICE OF THE OZARKS, LLCROGERSVILLE624+1
CROWN HOSPICEPOPLAR BLUFF651-1
PREFERRED HOSPICE OF MISSOURI (NORTHEAST), LLCBALLWIN6240
Crown Hospice of St Louis, IncCreve Coeur651+2
TRADITIONS HEALTHBLUE SPRINGS633-1
PHOENIX HOME CARE AND HOSPICESPRINGFIELD6600
HEART & SOUL HOSPICEFARMINGTON6330
Journey Hospice, LLCPerryville642+2
NEW HAVEN HOSPICE CARE, INCNEW HAVEN624+3
Dover Hospice MO STL Metro, LLCSt Louis651+3
PHOENIX HOME CARE AND HOSPICESAINT LOUIS5410
HOMETOWN HOMECAREFAYETTE532+1
Providence Home Health & HospiceCape Girardeau523-1
GentivaJEFFERSON CITY5410
ACCESS HOSPICE CAREOZARK541-1
MERCY HOSPICE SOUTH-DE GREEFF HOSPICE HOUSESAINT LOUIS5500
THREE OAKS HOSPICECreve Coeur550-2
COXHEALTH AT HOMESPRINGFIELD541+1
THREE RIVERS HOSPICE WESTMOUNT VERNON541-1
MERCY HOSPICEFESTUS541-3
GentivaKANSAS CITY532-2
VNA HOSPICEKENNETT5320
Elite HospiceSIKESTON523+1
Phelps Health Home Health and HospiceROLLA532+1
ACG HospiceSAINT LOUIS541+1
Compassus-Greater Kansas CityLee's Summit532n/a
ADVANCED HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE KANSAS CITYKANSAS CITY541-2
HOSPICE COMPASSUS-TRI LAKES MISSOURIBRANSON4400
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS HOSPITAL HOME HEALTH/HOSPICEEXCELSIOR SPRINGS440+1
ST LUKE'S HOSPICE SERVICESCHESTERFIELD4400
ACG HospiceColumbia4220
HOSPICE COMPASSUS-JOPLINJOPLIN440-2
RESIDENTIAL HOSPICE OF E MOSAINT LOUIS404-4
PHOENIX HOME CARE AND HOSPICEJEFFERSON CITY4400
Everhome Hospice, LLCMansfield413n/a
BRIGHTON HOSPICE MISSOURI, LLCINDEPENDENCE431-2
NOVUS LIFECAREBLUE SPRINGS4310
COMFORT CARE HOSPICECAMERON431+1
CATHOLIC COMMUNITY HOSPICEKANSAS CITY321-1
LAKE REGIONAL HOSPICEOSAGE BEACH330-2
BENTON COUNTY HOSPICEWARSAW321-2
Appl Orchard Hospice Of Missouri, IncKANSAS CITY321-1
FITZGIBBON MARY MONTGOMERY HOSPICEMARSHALL312-1
ENHABIT HOSPICELEES SUMMIT330-2
Pike County Health Department, Home Health & HospiceBowling Green321+1
Harrison County HospiceBethany3210
HOSPICE CARE OF VNAKANSAS CITY321-1
Novus LifecareCLINTON2200
Alternative Hospice of Western Missouri, LLCCOLUMBIA220n/a
HOSPICE OF NORTHEAST MISSOURIKIRKSVILLE220-2
Mercy HospiceCAPE GIRARDEAU2200
OZARKS HEALTHCARE AT HOME, HOSPICEWEST PLAINS220+1
SAINT FRANCIS HOSPICECAPE GIRARDEAU220-2
TERRACE HOSPICESPRINGFIELD211-4
OZARK HOSPICEPOPLAR BLUFF220+1
Hospice of CareHouston211+1
Nineveh HospiceSt Charles101n/a

The SSVI is not a quality rating and does not indicate wrongdoing. It measures how far an agency's claims patterns diverge from peer norms. Source: CMS FY2027 Hospice Wage Index Final Rule (CMS-1851-F).