hospice in Oskaloosa, KS

Hospice of Jefferson County

1212 Walnut US Highway 59, Oskaloosa, KS 66066 · (785) 403-0025

Not rated
Not rated
CMS family caregiver survey star rating

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Hospice of Jefferson County at a glance

Hospice of Jefferson County is a government hospice in Oskaloosa, Kansas (Jefferson County).

CMS has not published a family caregiver survey star rating for this hospice, usually because it has too little recent data.

95% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 10 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Government
Medicare-certified since
April 23, 1993
County
Jefferson County
CMS Certification Number
171520

Family survey

This facility95%Kansas average84.8%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Kansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)95%84.8%82.7%Better
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)95%86.6%84.9%Better
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)88%77.7%76.4%Better
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)82%80.3%77.8%Better
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)99%92.3%91.3%Better
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)89%82.6%81.7%Better
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)95%93%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility88.6%Kansas average93.5%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Kansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)88.6%93.5%92.5%Average
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)75.3%64.3%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)99.38.9Average

Size

MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day104867

Where this hospice provides care

At home52%Assisted living19%Skilled nursing facility1%Other0%Nursing facility27%Inpatient hospice0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Hospice of Jefferson County

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    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  2. Saint Lukes Hospice of Leavenworth, LLC

    1001 6th Ave., Suite 125, Leavenworth, KS 66048 · 19.3 mi

    ★★★★★4Above average
  3. Gentiva

    5375 SW 7th Street Suite 500, Topeka, KS 66606 · 22.8 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  4. Midland Care Hospice

    200 SW Frazier Circle, Topeka, KS 66606 · 22.8 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  5. Interim Health Care of Topeka

    1251 SW Arrowhead Suite 103, Topeka, KS 66604 · 24 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  6. Amberwell Hospice

    705 Commercial St, Atchison, KS 66002 · 26.2 mi

    Non-profit

    Not rated

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hospice of Jefferson County's rating?

CMS has not published a star rating for Hospice of Jefferson County. This usually means there is not enough recent data.

Where is Hospice of Jefferson County and how do I contact it?

Hospice of Jefferson County is at 1212 Walnut US Highway 59, Oskaloosa, KS 66066. Phone: (785) 403-0025.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.