hospice in Topeka, KS
Interim Health Care of Topeka
1251 SW Arrowhead Suite 103, Topeka, KS 66604 · (785) 272-1616
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
Interim Health Care of Topeka at a glance
Interim Health Care of Topeka is a for-profit hospice in Topeka, Kansas (Shawnee County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, close to the Kansas average of 4.2.
88% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).
It cares for about 103 patients on an average day.
Facility details
- Type
- Hospice
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- December 23, 2016
- County
- Shawnee County
- CMS Certification Number
- 171602
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Kansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 4.2 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | Average |
Family survey
| Measure | This facility | Kansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better) | 86% | 84.8% | 82.7% | Average |
| Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better) | 88% | 86.6% | 84.9% | Average |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better) | 79% | 77.7% | 76.4% | Average |
| Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better) | 74% | 80.3% | 77.8% | Average |
| Patient always treated with respect (higher is better) | 97% | 92.3% | 91.3% | Better |
| Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better) | 83% | 82.6% | 81.7% | Average |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better) | 94% | 93% | 91% | Average |
Quality of care
| Measure | This facility | Kansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better) | 93.8% | 93.5% | 92.5% | Average |
| Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better) | 74.7% | 64.3% | 56.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better) | 10 | 9.3 | 8.9 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Kansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average patients per day | 103 | 48 | 67 |
Where this hospice provides care
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Frequently asked questions
What is Interim Health Care of Topeka's rating?
Interim Health Care of Topeka has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Kansas hospices is 4.2 stars.
Where is Interim Health Care of Topeka and how do I contact it?
Interim Health Care of Topeka is at 1251 SW Arrowhead Suite 103, Topeka, KS 66604. Phone: (785) 272-1616.
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.