Midland Care Hospice

Non-Profit34 years operating

Topeka, Kansas — Shawnee County

Midland Care Hospice is an established non-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 87th 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 87% 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 life70.4

State avg: 64.6

Pain screening99.4

State avg: 93.7

Pain assessment99.5

State avg: 93.7

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 93.7

Breathing difficulty treatment98.8

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 addressed99.6

State avg: 93.7

10

HCI Score

out of 10

87%

Percentile

in Kansas

#12

State Rank

in Kansas

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9.3

HIS composite score98.1

State avg: 93.7

Continuous care / inpatient days3.3
Gaps in nursing visits24.5
Nurse care minutes per day11.6

About this provider

Midland Care 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
10 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
3.3
Gaps in nursing visits
24.5
Nurse care minutes per day
11.6
Visits near death
96
Per-beneficiary spending
$11349

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
98.1
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
99.6
Pain screening
99.4
Pain assessment
99.5
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
98.8
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
70.4%
Nurse care minutes / day
11.6
Per-beneficiary spending
$11349
Avg daily census
121 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
32%
Dementia
12%
Heart disease
13%
Respiratory
15%
Stroke
6%

Data Sources

CCN
171506
CMS Region
7

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

Contact

Topeka, KS 66606

(785) 232-2044