Preferred Hospice of Missouri-Farmington/Dexter

    810 Progress Dr, Farmington, MO 63640

    Compassionate dignified attentive end-of-life care

    I'm deeply grateful for the compassionate, dignified caregivers and supportive team who provided constant, attentive presence and comforting end-of-life care. They called him by name, helped us understand options, and were warm, professional, and devoted - I would recommend their services.

    Loved one of client
    May 2026

    Services

    • Hospice Care

    Reviews

    4.59·(22)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Caregivers

      3.9
    • Communication

      3.3
    • Reliability

      3.7
    • Scheduling

    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate, dignified caregivers
    • Attentive, personalized caregiving
    • Supportive nursing and aide team
    • Clear explanation of care options
    • Consistent presence during end-of-life care
    • Professional and devoted staff
    • Responsive hospice coordination
    • Willingness to go above-and-beyond

    Cons

    • Communication and update gaps
    • Unreliable shift coverage and scheduling adherence
    • Care-plan follow-through inconsistencies
    • Weak transfer and fall-prevention practices
    • Billing and value-transparency concerns

    Summary of reviews

    Review content indicates a strong, positive perception of direct caregiver quality and the clinical hospice team. Many families emphasize compassionate, respectful interactions: caregivers described as dignified and attentive, staff who personalize care (for example, using the client's name), and nursing and aide teams who provide clear explanations of care options. Several accounts highlight consistent presence and comfort during end-of-life care and characterize the overall staff as professional, devoted, and willing to go beyond baseline expectations.

    Alongside those strengths, the reviews reveal operational weaknesses that prospective clients should consider. Communication and update gaps are a recurring theme: families describe instances of missed updates and insufficient office-to-family communication. This ties to reliability concerns around shift coverage and scheduling adherence; reviewers reported departures from promised schedules and instances where promised care was not delivered. Those accounts suggest inconsistent care-plan follow-through and a need for tighter coordination between office management and front-line caregivers.

    A small but important subset of accounts raises safety and financial concerns. One described a safety-related transfer incident, which points to potential weaknesses in transfer and fall-prevention practices or in caregiver training for mobility assistance. Other comments express perceived billing and value-transparency concerns, indicating that some families would appreciate clearer explanations of charges and confirmation of how billed services align with delivered care.

    Overall, the pattern is of an agency that delivers high-touch, compassionate hospice care for many clients, supported by a professional team. At the same time, the operational issues documented—communication lapses, uneven reliability of scheduled coverage, care-plan follow-through gaps, isolated safety-practice concerns, and questions about billing clarity—warrant attention. Prospective clients and their families may benefit from asking the agency specific questions before enrollment: how transfer and fall-risk training is conducted, how scheduling and back-up coverage are handled, how families will be updated, and how billing and service documentation will be provided to ensure expectations are met.

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    Preferred Hospice of Missouri-Farmington/Dexter is located at 810 Progress Dr, Farmington, MO 63640.

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