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Residential Hospice

Leawood, KS · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 171627)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): not yet published by CMS
CMS process measure: 97.14 (state average 95.71 — above state average)
Serves: 13 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (866) 902-2621 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Residential Hospice, so a star rating or recommendation percentage isn't available. However, its CMS composite process score of 97.14 is above the Kansas state average of 95.71.

Residential Hospice serves 13 ZIP codes from its Leawood, Kansas office in Johnson County.

Yes, Residential Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 171627), since May 2, 2024; the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

CMS care-process score vs. state average
Residential Hospice Residential Hospice: 97.14 97.14 KS average KS average: 95.71 95.71

About this hospice

Residential Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice serving families in and around Leawood, Kansas, in Johnson County. According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since May 2, 2024. CMS has not published the ownership type for this hospice in the data provided, so families should confirm this directly with the provider.

CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results (such as a star rating, percentage who would definitely recommend, or percentage rating the hospice 9-10) for Residential Hospice. This is often the case for newer or smaller-volume hospices and does not indicate anything about the quality of care provided; families are encouraged to check Medicare Care Compare for updates.

On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes recommended care processes, Residential Hospice scored 97.14, compared with a Kansas state average of 95.71 — placing it above the state average. CMS has not published a care index score or a measure of visits in the last days of life for this hospice in the data available.

Residential Hospice's service area, per CMS data, covers 13 ZIP codes from its Leawood office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a physician certifies eligibility; no cost information is included here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as provided.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes. Residential Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 171627) since May 2, 2024, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients who are certified as eligible by a doctor.

What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?

CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Residential Hospice, often because of small patient counts; this does not indicate poor quality, just an absence of published data.

How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?

On the CMS composite process measure, Residential Hospice scored 97.14, above the Kansas state average of 95.71.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

According to CMS data, Residential Hospice serves 13 ZIP codes from its office in Leawood, Johnson County, Kansas.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 13 this hospice reports serving.

Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?

CMS data provided does not include the ownership type for Residential Hospice; please contact the hospice at (866) 902-2621 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

Residential Hospice has been Medicare-certified since May 2, 2024, according to CMS records.

What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?

Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment, while hospice care focuses on comfort and quality of life when curative treatment is no longer being pursued, typically for those with a life expectancy of six months or less.

Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?

Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care toward comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up care or support.

Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?

The data provided does not specify care settings for Residential Hospice; please contact the hospice at (866) 902-2621 or check Medicare Care Compare for this information.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

The data provided does not describe intake steps for Residential Hospice; please contact the hospice directly at (866) 902-2621 or verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families may want to ask about how care is coordinated, what support is available for caregivers, how the hospice communicates with families, and how the hospice's quality measures compare to state averages — Residential Hospice's composite process score is 97.14, above the Kansas average of 95.71.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can look up Residential Hospice directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/171627?state=KS to review its current CMS-published information.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh). Survey results are reported by family caregivers through the official CAHPS Hospice Survey; CMS publishes them only above response-count thresholds. Always verify current details with the hospice and Medicare before arranging care.