Good Shepherd Hospice of Mid America Inc.

For-Profit14 years operating

Olathe, Kansas — Johnson County

Good Shepherd Hospice of Mid America Inc. is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 67th percentile in Kansas. They perform particularly well in clinical care practices, overall care quality indicators, and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. When speaking with them, ask about their approach to after-hours care, how they communicate changes in a patient's condition, and what support they offer to caregivers.

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

Better than 67% 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 life62.5

State avg: 64.6

Pain screening100

State avg: 93.7

Pain assessment95.6

State avg: 93.7

Breathing difficulty screening98.6

State avg: 93.7

Breathing difficulty treatment94.8

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 documented100

State avg: 93.7

Beliefs & values addressed100

State avg: 93.7

10

HCI Score

out of 10

67%

Percentile

in Kansas

#29

State Rank

in Kansas

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9.3

HIS composite score93.2

State avg: 93.7

Continuous care / inpatient days0.1
Gaps in nursing visits11.7
Nurse care minutes per day19.7

About this provider

Good Shepherd Hospice of Mid America Inc. 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
10 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0.1
Gaps in nursing visits
11.7
Nurse care minutes per day
19.7
Visits near death
97
Per-beneficiary spending
$15703

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
93.2
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
100
Pain assessment
95.6
Dyspnea screening
98.6
Dyspnea treatment
94.8
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
62.5%
Nurse care minutes / day
19.7
Per-beneficiary spending
$15703
Avg daily census
70 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
19%
Dementia
29%
Heart disease
21%
Respiratory
11%
Stroke
3%

Data Sources

CCN
171582
CMS Region
7

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

Contact

Olathe, KS 66061

(913) 322-3297