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Sheridan Memorial Hospital Hospice

Hospice ยท 1401 W 5TH Street, Sheridan, WY 82801

๐Ÿ“ž (307) 672-1083

Not rated Family caregiver survey rating
76/ 100
Above average

At a glance

Ownership
Government
Medicare-certified
Since 05/15/1996 ยท CCN 531510
Rank in Wyoming
#6 of 16 scored hospices
Average daily census
6 patients
County
Sheridan
Service area
9 ZIP codes (see list)

Quality of care

Quality measures: better than the national average on 1 of 3 reported measures, worse on 1.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Composite process measure (7 care processes)90.1%89.8%96.2%Worse
Visits in the last days of life63.8%โ€”48.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0-10)99.28.8About the same

The composite process measure covers 7 care processes at admission. The Hospice Care Index runs 0โ€“10.

What families say (CAHPS Hospice survey)

Survey results: better than the national average on 7 of 7 reported measures, worse on 0.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Team always communicated well90%86%82%Better
Always provided timely help91%83%78%Better
Always treated patient with respect96%94%91%Better
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support96%94%91%Better
Always got help for pain and symptoms80%79%76%Better
Rated hospice 9 or 10 out of 1089%89%83%Better
Would definitely recommend97%91%85%Better

Hospice Care Index details

Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 6 of 10 reported measures, worse on 2.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Continuous home care or inpatient care provided (% days)0.3%โ€”0.5%About the same
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) (lower is better)43.9%โ€”52.4%Better
Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better)14.3%โ€”7.3%Worse
Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better)14.3%โ€”37.4%Better
Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better)0%โ€”8.5%Better
Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better)0%โ€”2.1%Better
Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better)$7,011โ€”$19,227Better
Nurse care minutes per routine home care day18.8โ€”19.9Worse
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes)8.6%โ€”9.6%About the same
Visits near death (% of decedents)92.8%โ€”89.3%Better

These ten indicators are combined into the Hospice Care Index. Spending is per Medicare beneficiary.

Who this hospice cares for

Patient diagnoses

Cancer53%
Respiratory disease18%

Where care is provided

Private home82%
Assisted living10%
Nursing facility7%
Skilled nursing facility1%

Location and service area

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ZIP codes served (9)

82222, 82801, 82832, 82833, 82835, 82836, 82838, 82839, 82842

Frequently asked questions

Is Sheridan Memorial Hospital Hospice Medicare-certified?
Yes. Sheridan Memorial Hospital Hospice (CMS Certification Number 531510) has been Medicare-certified since 05/15/1996, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Sheridan Memorial Hospital Hospice compare to other hospices in Sheridan?
Sheridan Memorial Hospital Hospice is the only hospice based in Sheridan; providers in nearby cities may also serve the area.
What areas does Sheridan Memorial Hospital Hospice serve?
Sheridan Memorial Hospital Hospice reports serving 9 ZIP codes to CMS, including 82222, 82801, 82832, 82833, 82835. Call (307) 672-1083 to confirm coverage of your address.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Sheridan Memorial Hospital Hospice. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.