Hospice of Ne Ks Multi-County

Combination Government & Non-Profit30 years operating

Horton , Kansas — Brown County

Hospice of Ne Ks Multi-County is an established non-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 32nd percentile in Kansas. They perform particularly well in clinical care practices and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. Worth noting: their rate of visits in a patient's final days is below the state average. This is a smaller-census provider, which can mean more personalized care — ask how they manage staffing during weekends and holidays.

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

Above 32% of hospices in Kansas

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Quality breakdown

Three pillars that make up the overall score. Tap to explore individual measures.

Visits in last days of life47.4

State avg: 64.6

Pain screening98.4

State avg: 93.7

Pain assessment97.4

State avg: 93.7

Breathing difficulty screening96.9

State avg: 93.7

Breathing difficulty treatment97.9

State avg: 93.7

Bowel care for pain medication patients100

State avg: 93.7

Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the Kansas CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.

Overall rating (9-10)83
Would recommend87
Timely care80
Team communication82
Respect92
Emotional & spiritual support92
Symptom management76
Caregiver training76
Treatment preferences documented98.4

State avg: 93.7

Beliefs & values addressed98.4

State avg: 93.7

9

HCI Score

out of 10

32%

Percentile

in Kansas

#58

State Rank

in Kansas

HCI composite score9

State avg: 9.3

HIS composite score93.8

State avg: 93.7

Continuous care / inpatient days0.1
Gaps in nursing visits9.6
Nurse care minutes per day23.2

About this provider

Hospice of Ne Ks Multi-County performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in Kansas.

Ask about their staffing approach for end-of-life visits — their current rate is below the state benchmark.

Based on federal CMS quality data, updated February 2026.

Hospice Care Index Components

Overall HCI score
9 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0.1
Gaps in nursing visits
9.6
Nurse care minutes per day
23.2
Visits near death
97.3
Per-beneficiary spending
$17333

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
93.8
Treatment preferences
98.4
Beliefs & values
98.4
Pain screening
98.4
Pain assessment
97.4
Dyspnea screening
96.9
Dyspnea treatment
97.9
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
47.4%
Nurse care minutes / day
23.2
Per-beneficiary spending
$17333
Avg daily census
18 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
30%
Dementia
14%
Heart disease
24%
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
171529
CMS Region
7

All scores come directly from CMS. Providers cannot edit or influence their profile on this site.

Contact

Horton , KS 66439

(785) 742-1966