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Enhabit Hospice

943 Ne Columbus Street, Lees Summit, MO 64086

For-Profit
10 Years Certified
19 Patients/Day

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943 Ne Columbus Street
Lees Summit, MO 64086

About Enhabit Hospice

Hospice overview and quality summary

Enhabit Hospice is a for-profit hospice care provider in Lees Summit, MO, serving patients and families in Jackson County and the surrounding area. Medicare certified since 2016, Enhabit Hospice has provided 10 years of end-of-life and palliative care to the community.

Enhabit Hospice serves an average of 19 patients per day, covering 68 ZIP codes across its service area. 65% of care is delivered in patients' homes, consistent with the hospice philosophy of enabling comfort care in familiar surroundings.

The facility's Hospice Care Index score is 10 out of 10, a composite measure of care quality and efficiency. 1 physicians are affiliated with this hospice.

When choosing hospice care in Lees Summit, MO, consider quality ratings, caregiver satisfaction surveys, the hospice's experience with your loved one's condition, and the service area. Since hospice care is typically delivered in the home, the responsiveness and availability of the care team are critical factors.

At a Glance

Star RatingNot Rated
OwnershipFor-Profit
Certified Since2016
CountyJackson
Avg Daily Census19 patients
Service Area68 ZIP codes
HCI Score10/10
Affiliated Doctors1

Caregiver Satisfaction

CAHPS Hospice Survey results from bereaved family caregivers

Emotional & Spiritual Support

How well the hospice team provided emotional and spiritual support

Below Average
86%

86% of caregivers gave a top rating for emotional & spiritual support, below the national average of 90%.

Treated with Respect

Whether the patient was treated with dignity and respect

Below Average
86%

86% of caregivers gave a top rating for treated with respect, below the national average of 90%.

Help with Symptoms

How well the hospice team managed pain and other symptoms

Below Average
70%

70% of caregivers gave a top rating for help with symptoms, below the national average of 74%.

Team Communication

How well the hospice team communicated with the family

Below Average
76%

76% of caregivers gave a top rating for team communication, below the national average of 81%.

Getting Timely Care

Whether the patient received help as soon as it was needed

Below Average
65%

65% of caregivers gave a top rating for getting timely care, below the national average of 77%.

Training for Family Caregivers

Whether sufficient training was provided to care for the patient

Below Average
65%

65% of caregivers gave a top rating for training for family caregivers, below the national average of 75%.

Overall Rating (9-10)

Percentage of caregivers rating the hospice 9 or 10 out of 10

Below Average
68%

68% of caregivers gave a top rating for overall rating (9-10), below the national average of 81%.

Would Recommend

Percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend this hospice

Below Average
71%

71% of caregivers gave a top rating for would recommend, below the national average of 84%.

Source: CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey · Vertical markers indicate national average

Quality Process Measures

CMS hospice care quality indicators vs. national benchmarks

Treatment Preferences Documented

Patients whose treatment preferences were discussed and documented

100.0%

Natl: 99.5%

Average

Beliefs & Values Addressed

Patients whose beliefs and values were addressed in the plan of care

100.0%

Natl: 98.3%

Average

Pain Screening

Patients screened for pain upon hospice admission

98.0%

Natl: 98.3%

Average

Comprehensive Pain Assessment

Patients with pain who received a comprehensive pain assessment

95.7%

Natl: 94.8%

Average

Dyspnea Screening

Patients screened for shortness of breath upon admission

100.0%

Natl: 99.0%

Average

Dyspnea Treatment

Patients with dyspnea who received treatment within 24 hours

91.3%

Natl: 97.4%

Below Average

Composite Process Score

Composite measure of all hospice care process quality measures

94.1%

Natl: 91.6%

Above Average

Hospice Care Index

Composite quality score with 10 sub-measures

10/10

Overall HCI Score

National average: 8.8/10

Enhabit Hospice's Hospice Care Index (HCI) score is 10 out of 10, above the national average of 8.8. This composite score reflects stronger-than-average performance across measures of nursing continuity, care transitions, and presence near death.

61.1% of Enhabit Hospice's patients received visits from the hospice team in their final days of life, significantly above the national average of 47.9%. This is one of the most meaningful quality indicators — having the hospice team present during the final hours provides critical comfort to both patients and families.

Visits Near Death

Patients with visits in last 3 days of life

88.5%

Natl: 89.5%

27th pctl

Nurse Care Minutes

Average nurse care minutes per routine home care day

15.8

Natl: 13.4

81th pctl

Weekend Nursing

Percentage of skilled nursing minutes on weekends

5.5%

Natl: 9.2%

20th pctl

Gaps in Nursing Visits

Stays with gaps in skilled nursing visits

54.4%

Natl: 55.4%

52th pctl

Early Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive within 3 days

5.9%

Natl: 7.2%

47th pctl

Late Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive after enrollment

29.4%

Natl: 40%

30th pctl

Burdensome Transitions (Type 1)

Hospice-to-acute-care transitions near death

11.8%

Natl: 8%

72th pctl

Burdensome Transitions (Type 2)

Acute care admissions near death

0%

Natl: 2.3%

45th pctl

CHC/GIP Days

Continuous home care & general inpatient days as share of total

0%

Natl: 0.6%

52th pctl

Per-Beneficiary Spending

Average Medicare spending per hospice beneficiary

$21,433

Natl: $16,971

68th pctl

Patient Population

Primary diagnoses of hospice patients

Enhabit Hospice's patient population is primarily composed of individuals with cardiovascular disease (26%), followed by dementia (26%), other conditions (26%).

Cardiovascular Disease26%
Dementia26%
Other Conditions26%

Care Settings

Where hospice care is delivered

Enhabit Hospice delivers 65% of its care in patients' homes, with 26% in assisted living settings, 7% in nursing facility settings, 1% in skilled nursing settings. The hospice serves an average of 19 patients per day.

Patient's Home

65%

Assisted Living

26%

Nursing Facility

7%

Skilled Nursing

1%

Doctors at Enhabit Hospice

1 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Enhabit Hospice

What is the CMS rating for Enhabit Hospice?

Enhabit Hospice does not currently have a CMS star rating available. Approximately 69% of hospice providers lack sufficient survey data for a star rating.

What conditions does Enhabit Hospice primarily treat?

Enhabit Hospice's patient population includes cardiovascular disease (26%), dementia (26%), other conditions (26%). This reflects the hospice's experience managing these conditions.

Where does Enhabit Hospice provide care?

Enhabit Hospice provides care in patient's home (65%), assisted living (26%), nursing facility (7%), skilled nursing (1%).

How large is Enhabit Hospice?

Enhabit Hospice serves an average of 19 patients per day and covers 68 ZIP codes in its service area.

How many doctors are affiliated with Enhabit Hospice?

1 physicians are affiliated with Enhabit Hospice.

Data source: CMS Hospice Compare · CAHPS Hospice Survey ·