Amedisys Hospice

For-Profit15 years operating

Lenexa, Kansas — Johnson County

Amedisys Hospice is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 51st percentile in Kansas. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, clinical care practices, and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. 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

Better than 51% of hospices in Kansas

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Quality breakdown

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

3 measures not reported

Visits in last days of life82.6

State avg: 64.6

Pain screening100

State avg: 93.7

Pain assessmentNot reported
Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 93.7

Breathing difficulty treatmentNot reported
Bowel care for pain medication patientsNot reported

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 documented100

State avg: 93.7

Beliefs & values addressed100

State avg: 93.7

9

HCI Score

out of 10

51%

Percentile

in Kansas

#42

State Rank

in Kansas

HCI composite score9

State avg: 9.3

HIS composite score100

State avg: 93.7

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits51.9
Nurse care minutes per day12.2

About this provider

Amedisys Hospice performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in Kansas.

Ask about their on-call availability and how they support families between scheduled visits.

Based on federal CMS quality data, updated February 2026.

Hospice Care Index Components

Overall HCI score
9 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0
Gaps in nursing visits
51.9
Nurse care minutes per day
12.2
Visits near death
97.9
Per-beneficiary spending
$23380

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
100
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
100
Pain assessment
Not reported
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
Not reported
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
82.6%
Nurse care minutes / day
12.2
Per-beneficiary spending
$23380
Avg daily census
12 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
Not reported
Dementia
Not reported
Heart disease
Not reported
Respiratory
0%
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
171574
CMS Region
7

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

Contact

Lenexa, KS 66215

(913) 671-6740