Interim Healthcare of Kansas City

For-Profit12 years operating

Kansas City, Missouri — Clay County

Interim Healthcare of Kansas City is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 7th percentile in Missouri. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, clinical care practices, and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. Worth noting: their Hospice Care Index falls below the state average. 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

In the bottom 93% in Missouri

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Quality breakdown

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

1 measure not reported

Visits in last days of life73.1

State avg: 62.2

Pain screening99.3

State avg: 94.4

Pain assessment98.5

State avg: 94.4

Breathing difficulty screening98.6

State avg: 94.4

Breathing difficulty treatment97.6

State avg: 94.4

Bowel care for pain medication patientsNot reported

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 documented100

State avg: 94.4

Beliefs & values addressed98.6

State avg: 94.4

7

HCI Score

out of 10

7%

Percentile

in Missouri

#124

State Rank

in Missouri

HCI composite score7

State avg: 9.1

HIS composite score94.2

State avg: 94.4

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits23.4
Nurse care minutes per day14.8

About this provider

Interim Healthcare of Kansas City performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, 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
7 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0
Gaps in nursing visits
23.4
Nurse care minutes per day
14.8
Visits near death
95.7
Per-beneficiary spending
$28787

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
94.2
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
98.6
Pain screening
99.3
Pain assessment
98.5
Dyspnea screening
98.6
Dyspnea treatment
97.6
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
73.1%
Nurse care minutes / day
14.8
Per-beneficiary spending
$28787
Avg daily census
74 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
10%
Dementia
24%
Heart disease
40%
Respiratory
12%
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
261653
CMS Region
7

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

Contact

Kansas City, MO 64116

(913) 381-3100