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Avera at Home

Hospice Estherville, IA

826 North Eighth Street, Estherville, IA 51334 · (712) 362-2631

Family caregiver survey ratingNot rated

Hospice Care Index10 of 10

OwnershipNon-Profit

Medicare-certified sinceFeb 6, 1984

Average daily census (patients on an average day)14

What families said

Would definitely recommend the hospice: 81%
Rated the hospice 9 or 10: 76%
Always got help for pain and symptoms: 80%
Always got timely help: 73%
Team always communicated well: 80%
Team always treated the patient with respect: 92%
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support: 91%

The Hospice Care Index combines ten claims-based signals of care quality (for example visits near the end of life and gaps in nursing visits); 10 is best.

Patients who got visits in the last days of life: 81.6%

Where it gives care

At home: 53%
Assisted living: 1%
Nursing facility: 46%

Ratings describe past performance reported to CMS and can change. Confirm insurance, availability and services directly with the provider, and talk to your doctor or care team. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Hospice - General Information; Provider Data; CAHPS Hospice Survey (released Aug 19, 2026).