Interim Healthcare of Wichita Inc. (hospice)

For-Profit25 years operating

Wichita, Kansas — Sedgwick County

Interim Healthcare of Wichita Inc. (hospice) is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 70th 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 70% 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 life65.1

State avg: 64.6

Pain screening99.7

State avg: 93.7

Pain assessment99.4

State avg: 93.7

Breathing difficulty screening99.9

State avg: 93.7

Breathing difficulty treatment94.6

State avg: 93.7

Bowel care for pain medication patients95

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 addressed99.4

State avg: 93.7

10

HCI Score

out of 10

70%

Percentile

in Kansas

#26

State Rank

in Kansas

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9.3

HIS composite score94.5

State avg: 93.7

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits32
Nurse care minutes per day14.1

About this provider

Interim Healthcare of Wichita Inc. (hospice) 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
32
Nurse care minutes per day
14.1
Visits near death
95.8
Per-beneficiary spending
$16233

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
94.5
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
99.4
Pain screening
99.7
Pain assessment
99.4
Dyspnea screening
99.9
Dyspnea treatment
94.6
Opioid bowel care
95

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
65.1%
Nurse care minutes / day
14.1
Per-beneficiary spending
$16233
Avg daily census
194 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
19%
Dementia
28%
Heart disease
19%
Respiratory
13%
Stroke
5%

Data Sources

CCN
171576
CMS Region
7

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

Contact

Wichita, KS 67207

(316) 265-4295