Three Oaks Hospice

For-Profit35 years operating

Independence, Missouri — Jackson County

Three Oaks Hospice is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 71st percentile in Missouri. 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 71% of hospices in Missouri

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Quality breakdown

Three pillars that make up the overall score. Tap to explore individual measures.

Visits in last days of life73

State avg: 62.2

Pain screening96

State avg: 94.4

Pain assessment100

State avg: 94.4

Breathing difficulty screening99.3

State avg: 94.4

Breathing difficulty treatment100

State avg: 94.4

Bowel care for pain medication patients100

State avg: 94.4

Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the Missouri CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.

Overall rating (9-10)83
Would recommend85
Timely care80
Team communication82
Respect91
Emotional & spiritual support91
Symptom management76
Caregiver training77
Treatment preferences documented98.7

State avg: 94.4

Beliefs & values addressed98

State avg: 94.4

10

HCI Score

out of 10

71%

Percentile

in Missouri

#39

State Rank

in Missouri

HCI composite score10

State avg: 9.1

HIS composite score92.6

State avg: 94.4

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits29.3
Nurse care minutes per day15.4

About this provider

Three Oaks Hospice performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in Missouri.

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
0
Gaps in nursing visits
29.3
Nurse care minutes per day
15.4
Visits near death
97.7
Per-beneficiary spending
$16917

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
92.6
Treatment preferences
98.7
Beliefs & values
98
Pain screening
96
Pain assessment
100
Dyspnea screening
99.3
Dyspnea treatment
100
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
73%
Nurse care minutes / day
15.4
Per-beneficiary spending
$16917
Avg daily census
43 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
15%
Dementia
27%
Heart disease
20%
Respiratory
12%
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
261521
CMS Region
7

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

Contact

Independence, MO 64055

(816) 875-0420