Nemaha County Home Health and Hospice

Other21 years operating

Sabetha, Kansas — Nemaha County

Nemaha County Home Health and Hospice is an established hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 24th percentile in Kansas. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence 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

In the bottom 76% 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 life80.8

State avg: 64.6

Pain screening96.3

State avg: 93.7

Pain assessmentNot reported
Breathing difficulty screening96.3

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 addressed96.3

State avg: 93.7

9

HCI Score

out of 10

24%

Percentile

in Kansas

#65

State Rank

in Kansas

HCI composite score9

State avg: 9.3

HIS composite score88.9

State avg: 93.7

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits6.7
Nurse care minutes per day15.2

About this provider

Nemaha County Home Health and Hospice performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, 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
6.7
Nurse care minutes per day
15.2
Visits near death
97.1
Per-beneficiary spending
$8240

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
88.9
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
96.3
Pain screening
96.3
Pain assessment
Not reported
Dyspnea screening
96.3
Dyspnea treatment
Not reported
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
80.8%
Nurse care minutes / day
15.2
Per-beneficiary spending
$8240
Avg daily census
3 patients

Patient Mix

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

Data Sources

CCN
171555
CMS Region
7

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

Contact

Sabetha, KS 66534

(785) 284-2288