Specialized Hospice, LLC
Overland Park, Kansas — Johnson County
Specialized Hospice, LLC is a for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 63rd percentile in Kansas. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, 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 63% of hospices in Kansas
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CompareQuality breakdown
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State avg: 64.6
State avg: 93.7
State avg: 93.7
State avg: 93.7
State avg: 93.7
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.
State avg: 93.7
State avg: 93.7
10
HCI Score
out of 10
63%
Percentile
in Kansas
#32
State Rank
in Kansas
State avg: 9.3
State avg: 93.7
About this provider
Specialized Hospice, LLC 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
- Gaps in nursing visits
- 41.6
- Nurse care minutes per day
- 13.1
- Visits near death
- 91.3
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $14120
Process Quality Measures (HIS)
- Composite score
- 92.4
- Treatment preferences
- 99.3
- Beliefs & values
- 98.6
- Pain screening
- 97.9
- Pain assessment
- 100
- Dyspnea screening
- 100
- Dyspnea treatment
- 92.4
- Opioid bowel care
- 90.3
Utilization & Operations
- Visits in last days of life
- 69%
- Nurse care minutes / day
- 13.1
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $14120
- Avg daily census
- 36 patients
Patient Mix
- Cancer
- 15%
- Dementia
- 33%
- Heart disease
- 23%
- Respiratory
- Not reported
- Stroke
- 9%
Data Sources
- CCN
- 171619
- CMS Region
- 7
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