Provo Senior AdvisorCanyon Hospice of Utah County is a Medicare-certified hospice based at 451 South Main Street Suite 1 in Springville, UT 84663. It has been certified since 2022. It cares for about 23 patients on an average day, making it a small hospice. It scores 8 out of 10 on Medicare's Hospice Care Index; the Utah average is 9.2. It is better than the Utah average on 5 of the index's visit and discharge indicators.
What is Canyon Hospice of Utah County's Medicare record?
| Hospice | Canyon Hospice of Utah County |
|---|---|
| Address | 451 South Main Street Suite 1, Springville, UT 84663 |
| Phone | (801) 754-7020 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 461632 |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| Medicare-certified since | 03/22/2022 |
How does Canyon Hospice of Utah County score on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
Canyon Hospice of Utah County scores 8 out of 10 on the Hospice Care Index, which counts how many of ten visit, discharge and staffing indicators a hospice meets. Against the Utah average it is better on 5 of the indicators below and worse on 0.
| Indicator | Canyon Hospice of Utah County | Utah average | U.S. average | vs. Utah |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days (lower is better) | 11.3% | 35.4% | 52.4% | Better |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days (lower is better) | 0% | 4.9% | 7.3% | Better |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more (lower is better) | 10% | 40.1% | 37.4% | Better |
| Live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice (lower is better) | 0% | 4.5% | 8.5% | Better |
| Live discharge followed by death in hospital (lower is better) | 0% | 0.3% | 2.1% | About the same |
| Nurse minutes per routine home care day | 13.4 min | 13.3 min | 19.9 min | About the same |
| Share of skilled nursing minutes given on weekends | 4.1% | 6.5% | 9.6% | About the same |
| Patients visited by a nurse in the last 3 days of life | 100% | 93.3% | 89.3% | Better |
Separately, 92.9% of its patients received all seven recommended care steps at admission (Utah average 95.6%) and 80.3% were visited by a nurse or social worker on at least two of their last three days (Utah average 71.4%).
What do families say about Canyon Hospice of Utah County?
Medicare has not published family caregiver survey results for Canyon Hospice of Utah County. Results appear only once a hospice has enough completed surveys over two years, so many smaller hospices have none.
Where does Canyon Hospice of Utah County deliver care, and to whom?
54% of canyon hospice of utah county's care is delivered in assisted living and its largest patient group by diagnosis is heart and circulatory disease (37%).
| Where care is delivered | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| In assisted living | 54% |
| At home | 40% |
| In a skilled nursing facility | 6% |
| Primary diagnosis | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| Heart and circulatory disease | 37% |
| Dementia | 31% |
| Other conditions | 14% |
Which Provo-area ZIP codes does Canyon Hospice of Utah County serve?
Canyon Hospice of Utah County tells Medicare it serves 17 ZIP codes in Provo, Orem, Lehi and the rest of Utah County.
- 84003
- 84005
- 84043
- 84045
- 84057
- 84058
- 84062
- 84097
- 84601
- 84604
- 84606
- 84651
- 84653
- 84655
- 84660
- 84663
- 84664
What should you ask Canyon Hospice of Utah County before choosing it?
Ask where inpatient care happens
When symptoms cannot be managed at home, hospice provides short inpatient stays. Ask which facility they use and how far it is from the family.
Ask what the family is expected to do
Hospice supports the family caregiver; it does not replace one. Ask how many aide visits a week are typical and what happens overnight.
Ask how fast they can admit
Ask how soon after the call a nurse can come out, including evenings and weekends, and how quickly medications and equipment arrive.
Which other hospices serve Springville, UT?
- Maple Creek Hospice — Hospice Care Index 8 of 10
- Icare Hospice — Hospice Care Index 6 of 10
All Medicare-certified hospices in Provo, Orem, Lehi and the rest of Utah County
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare hospice data release dated 2026-08-07.
Common questions
Is Canyon Hospice of Utah County Medicare-certified?
Yes. Canyon Hospice of Utah County is certified by Medicare under provider number 461632 and has been since 2022.
What is Canyon Hospice of Utah County's Hospice Care Index score?
8 out of 10 in the current Medicare data. The Utah average is 9.2.
How large is Canyon Hospice of Utah County?
It cares for about 23 patients on an average day.
