PEACE HOSPICE OF MONTANA
Provider Information
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405
CMS Quality Ratings
Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.
Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.
CAHPS Hospice Survey — family caregivers rate communication, symptom management, respect, and overall experience.
Quality of Care derived from CMS Hospice Care Index (dataset 252m-zfp9). Patient Satisfaction from CMS CAHPS Survey (dataset gxki-hrr8). Overall is the equally-weighted average of both. All source data published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Support for Your Loved Ones
Peace Hospice of Montana serves the Great Falls community from their office on 15th Avenue South. They provide specialized end-of-life care for families living in Cascade County. Hospice is all about comfort and dignity during a difficult time. Their team focuses on managing pain and supporting your loved one's emotional needs. It is not just about medical care. It is about making every day count. They have been helping families in this region for many years. Choosing the right partner can make a real difference in your journey. We know this is a heavy time. You deserve a team that listens and acts with kindness.
About PEACE HOSPICE OF MONTANA
Peace Hospice of Montana is an established provider with a long history of service. They have been Medicare certified since August 29, 1991. That is over three decades of experience in the hospice field. The facility is listed under 'Other' ownership, which means it operates differently than a typical private or non-profit agency. What should you know? Longevity matters. A provider that has served a community for thirty years understands the local landscape well. They know the doctors and the resources available in Great Falls. This can lead to smoother care transitions for your family. You should feel free to ask them about their specific experience with your loved one's health condition. A good provider will always be open about how they can help you best.
Quality Ratings
Understanding Hospice Care in GREAT FALLS
Living in Cascade County means you have access to specific local healthcare options. Hospice care is a benefit that Medicare covers for those with a life-limiting illness. The goal is to keep your loved one at home whenever possible. That is where they are most comfortable. Some people think hospice means giving up. That is a myth. Hospice is actually about choosing to focus on quality of life instead of aggressive treatments. The team will visit your home to check on your loved one. They provide medicine, supplies, and equipment at no cost to you. And they provide emotional support for the whole family. You are never alone in this process. Having a local team nearby in Great Falls means they can arrive quickly when you need them most.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Picking a hospice team is a big decision. You need to feel comfortable with the people entering your home. Here are a few questions to help you start the conversation. First, ask how quickly they can send a nurse to your house during an emergency. You want to know that help is just a phone call away. Second, ask what their team looks like. Do they have volunteers, chaplains, or social workers? Each person brings a different type of support. Third, ask how they handle pain management at night or on weekends. Will you reach a person or a machine? The best providers have 24/7 support from a real human. Finally, trust your gut. If a person makes you feel calm and clear, that is a very good sign.
Keep Your Family Stories Alive
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Helpful Guides for Families
Understanding Medicare Hospice Benefits: A Family Guide
Navigating end-of-life care is complex. Our guide to Understanding Medicare Hospice Benefits helps you manage costs, coverage, and care with confidence today.
What CMS Star Ratings Actually Mean for Your Family
Confused by hospice star ratings? Learn how CMS calculates these scores, what they reveal about care quality, and how to find the right provider for your family.
Understanding Hospice Levels of Care: A Family Guide
Navigating end-of-life care is hard. Our guide to understanding hospice levels of care helps you make informed choices for your loved one with confidence.
Preserve their story while there's time
Many families in this stage find comfort in capturing their loved one's life story. A guided memoir project can become a meaningful part of the care journey, giving your family something lasting to hold onto.