Our Hospice of South Central Indiana Inc

What it reported doing in 2025

Hospice exists to provide care and support to individuals and their families in the last phases of an incurable disease so that they may live as fully and comfortably as possible. Bereavement services are provided to family members and/or significant others for 13 months following a death. An interdisciplinary team cares for the physical, psychosocial, spiritual and emotional needs of those who choose ohsci, whether it is a matter of days, weeks, or months. Services are provided in a variety of settings, including the patient's home, a long-term care facility, an assisted living facility or the hospice inpatient facility. A team of highly skilled professionals and volunteers are available 24-hours a day, 7 days a week.ohsci is licensed by the state of Indiana and certified by the federal government. Medicare, medicaid and private insurance cover most services. Additional funds are raised through memorials, private donations, fund-raising activities, grants and the united way. To ensure that care can be provided regardless of ability to pay, ohsci is a community resource for end-of-life care. Hospice professionals and volunteers are available to participate in educational offerings in a variety of settings, including churches, schools, civic organizations, and other health care providers.in 2025, 1,017 patients and families received 88,916 days of care. Additionally, bereavement services provided to 3,332 hospice bereaved families in 2025. Approximately 7.9% of ohsci's annual budget is raised each year to provide the specialized care needed by the terminally ill and their families. You are welcome to visit our website at <http://www.ourhospice.org> for additional information and to view photos of the inpatient facility.ohsci began offering palliative care in 2019 because of the belief it is the right thing to do. We depend on donors to fund this important specialty because it is minimally reimbursed (less than 19%) through insurance, medicare and medicaid. Bringing excellent, compassionate palliative care to the members of our communities allows us to further fulfil our mission; to make every moment count for our patients and their families.

Financial Efficiency

• Mission deployment rate: 72.6%; rating input score 73
• Program expense ratio: 82.9%; rating input score 83
• Fundraising efficiency: $5.23 raised per $1 spent on fundraising; rating input score 14; 14th percentile among comparable filings

Transparency & Controls

• Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 64th percentile among comparable filings
• Pay-setting controls: 1 of 6 controls in place; rating input score 17
  • Compensation committee: Missing
  • Independent consultant: Missing
  • Other Form 990s reviewed: Missing
  • Written employment contract: Missing
  • Compensation survey or study: Missing
  • Board or committee approval: Pass
• Foreign activity oversight: Limited
• Grant itemization coverage: Limited
• Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
• Related-party transparency: Limited

Accountability

• Independent voting board: 100%; rating input score 100; 64th percentile among comparable filings
• Governance controls: 8 of 8 controls in place; rating input score 100
  • Conflict-of-interest policy: Pass
  • Whistleblower policy: Pass
  • Document-retention policy: Pass
  • CEO compensation review process: Pass
  • Other executive compensation review process: NotApplicable
  • Form 990 shared with the board: Pass
  • Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
  • Audit committee oversight: Pass
  • Independent financial-statement audit: Pass

Sustainability

• Operating margin: 9.1%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings
• Total-asset coverage ratio: 1.04; rating input score 30; 30th percentile among comparable filings
• Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.11; rating input score 64; 64th percentile among comparable filings
• Officer compensation ratio: 5.6%; rating input score 53; 53rd percentile among comparable filings

Growth

• Program expense growth: 4.3% per year; rating input score 100; 34th percentile among comparable filings
• Revenue growth: 5.2% per year; rating input score 100; 42nd percentile among comparable filings
• Asset growth: 5.6% per year; rating input score 100; 39th percentile among comparable filings