hospice in Independence, MO

Heartland Hospice (Kansas City)

4731 South Cochise Drive, Suite 120, Independence, MO 64055 · (816) 943-1798

★★★★★4
Above average
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

Heartland Hospice (Kansas City) at a glance

Heartland Hospice (Kansas City) is a non-profit hospice in Independence, Missouri (Jackson County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, close to the Missouri average of 3.8.

85% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 101 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified since
July 5, 1996
County
Jackson County
CMS Certification Number
261572

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)4 / 53.8 / 53.7 / 5Average

Family survey

This facility83%Missouri average84.1%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Missouri and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)83%84.1%82.7%Average
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)85%86.3%84.9%Average
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)75%77.4%76.4%Average
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)79%80.5%77.8%Average
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)91%92.1%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)82%82.2%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)92%92.5%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility95%Missouri average93.8%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Missouri and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)95%93.8%92.5%Average
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)70.8%62%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)109.18.9Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day1016367

Where this hospice provides care

At home60%Assisted living6%Skilled nursing facility2%Other0%Nursing facility32%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Heartland Hospice (Kansas City)

  1. Harbor Hospice of Missouri, LP

    4911 S Arrowhead, Ste 101, Independence, MO 64055 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average
  2. Three Oaks Hospice

    4721 South Cliff Avenue, Ste 220, Independence, MO 64055 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  3. Shalom Hospice

    13905 E 39th Street South, Ste 104, Independence, MO 64055 · under 1 mi

    Not rated
  4. Phoenix Home Care and Hospice

    14330 East 42nd Street South, Independence, MO 64055 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  5. Amedisys Hospice

    6601 Winchester, Suite 230, Kansas City, MO 64133 · 4.1 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  6. Interim Healthcare of Kansas City

    3131 Route 291, Suite C, Independence, MO 64057 · 4.5 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Heartland Hospice (Kansas City)'s rating?

Heartland Hospice (Kansas City) has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Missouri hospices is 3.8 stars.

Where is Heartland Hospice (Kansas City) and how do I contact it?

Heartland Hospice (Kansas City) is at 4731 South Cochise Drive, Suite 120, Independence, MO 64055. Phone: (816) 943-1798.

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.