Good Shepherd Hospice
94% would definitely recommend
74/ 100
Home Health & Hospice of Kansas
Hospice · 7607 E Harry Ste 100, Wichita, KS 67207
Not rated Family caregiver survey rating
56/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 03/22/2007 · CCN 171568
- Rank in Wichita
- #10 of 21 hospices
- Rank in Kansas
- #43 of 74 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 59 patients
- County
- Sedgwick
- Service area
- 49 ZIP codes (see list)
Quality of care
Quality measures: better than the national average on 1 of 3 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composite process measure (7 care processes) | 85.9% | 95.7% | 96.2% | Worse |
| Visits in the last days of life | 59.9% | — | 48.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0-10) | 8 | 9.1 | 8.8 | About the same |
The composite process measure covers 7 care processes at admission. The Hospice Care Index runs 0–10.
What families say (CAHPS Hospice survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 5 of 7 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 85% | 83% | 82% | Better |
| Always provided timely help | 80% | 80% | 78% | Better |
| Always treated patient with respect | 94% | 92% | 91% | Better |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 95% | 93% | 91% | Better |
| Always got help for pain and symptoms | 83% | 78% | 76% | Better |
| Rated hospice 9 or 10 out of 10 | 83% | 85% | 83% | About the same |
| Would definitely recommend | 85% | 87% | 85% | About the same |
Hospice Care Index details
Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 4 of 10 reported measures, worse on 5.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continuous home care or inpatient care provided (% days) | 0% | — | 0.5% | About the same |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) (lower is better) | 49% | — | 52.4% | Better |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 5.7% | — | 7.3% | Better |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 53.8% | — | 37.4% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 10.4% | — | 8.5% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 0% | — | 2.1% | Better |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $22,754 | — | $19,227 | Worse |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 11.1 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 2.9% | — | 9.6% | Worse |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 98.6% | — | 89.3% | Better |
These ten indicators are combined into the Hospice Care Index. Spending is per Medicare beneficiary.
Who this hospice cares for
Patient diagnoses
Cancer16%
Dementia29%
Stroke6%
Heart/circulatory disease24%
Respiratory disease16%
Other conditions10%
Where care is provided
Private home61%
Assisted living32%
Nursing facility3%
Skilled nursing facility4%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (49)
67002, 67003, 67010, 67017, 67025, 67026, 67031, 67037, 67042, 67050, 67052, 67060, 67074, 67101, 67108, 67110, 67114, 67117, 67120, 67133, 67135, 67144, 67147, 67152, 67156, 67202, 67203, 67204, 67205, 67206, 67207, 67208, 67209, 67210, 67211, 67212, 67213, 67214, 67215, 67216, 67217, 67218, 67219, 67220, 67223, 67226, 67230, 67235, 67502
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Frequently asked questions
Is Home Health & Hospice of Kansas Medicare-certified?
Yes. Home Health & Hospice of Kansas (CMS Certification Number 171568) has been Medicare-certified since 03/22/2007, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Home Health & Hospice of Kansas compare to other hospices in Wichita?
Home Health & Hospice of Kansas ranks #10 of 21 hospices based in Wichita on the Scorecard score.
What areas does Home Health & Hospice of Kansas serve?
Home Health & Hospice of Kansas reports serving 49 ZIP codes to CMS, including 67002, 67003, 67010, 67017, 67025. Call (316) 869-0015 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Home Health & Hospice of Kansas. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.