HOSPICE OF PELLA, THE COMFORT HOUSE

PELLA, IACCN: 161538
GREEN

Overall

69.1

Quality

73.3

Compliance

52.5

Operational

100.0

Market

60.0

CAHPS Survey Rating

5.0

Family Caregiver Survey

Contact Information

Address

404 JEFFERSON STREET

PELLA, IA 50219

Website

No website on file

Administrator

CHAD LOREN HUYSER, BOARD DIRECTOR

Financial & Registry Data

NPI Registry
NPI1215979208
Authorized Official

ROBERT KROESE

Chief Executive Officer

Provider Details

CountyMarion
Ownership TypeNon-Profit
ADC9
ADC Fittarget
Service Area (ZIPs)35
Market TypeUrban
CertifiedFeb 12, 1995
County Demographics
65+ Population6,669
% 65+19.9%
Median Income$74,193

Ownership Profile

Complexityunknown
Owner Count
PE/Investment BackedNo
Chain AffiliatedNo
Recent Ownership ChangeNo

Classification Reasons

ADC (9) within target range
Strong quality metrics (score: 73)
Strong operational performance

Outreach Status

Readiness

Ready - Prioritize for outreach

Deal Type

Tuck-in candidate

Sell-Side Hypothesis

Small census may strain profitability, owner may seek scale partner

Rating Sensitivity

Upgrade Triggers

Already at highest classification

Downgrade Triggers

Quality or compliance metrics decline in next CMS refresh; Material compliance investigation or survey deficiency; Significant ownership change or PE exit

Owner Carry-Back Analysis

90/100
HIGH
Independent Ownership+30

Not backed by private equity - more likely to consider creative financing

Standalone Operation+20

Not part of larger chain - owner has full decision authority

Single Owner+20

Sole owner can make quick decisions on seller financing

Small Operation+10

Smaller ADC - owner may need carry-back for viable purchase price

Stable Ownership+10

Long-term owner more likely to have emotional investment and consider flexible terms

Prime Owner Carry-Back Candidate

This provider shows strong indicators for owner financing. Single/simple ownership structure, no PE involvement, and ideal operational size suggest the owner may be receptive to a seller note arrangement. Consider approaching with a 10-20% carry-back proposal.

Data Quality & Completeness

Completeness Score

75%

Data Quality

HIGH

Confidence

High (0.88)

Missing Fields

financialsquality_stars
Data Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog Nov 2025, PECOS Q1 2026 • Analysis Date: Jan 26, 2026