SAINT LUKE’S HOSPICE OF LEAVENWORTH, LLC
Provider Information
- Address
- 1001 6TH AVE., SUITE 125
LEAVENWORTH, KS 66048 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- January 14, 1992
CMS Quality Ratings
Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.
Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.
CAHPS Hospice Survey — family caregivers rate communication, symptom management, respect, and overall experience.
CMS scores as of May 2026. Quality of Care derived from CMS Hospice Care Index. Patient Satisfaction from the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey. Overall is the equally-weighted average of both. All source data published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Staffing & Capacity
| Role | Staff Count |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 5 |
| Physicians | 1 |
| Volunteers | 36 |
8
Total Employees
Staffing data as reported to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Support for Your Loved Ones
Saint Luke’s Hospice of Leavenworth provides end-of-life care for families in Leavenworth, Kansas. They focus on comfort, dignity, and peace for patients facing a life-limiting illness. The team works hard to manage pain and help the whole family through this difficult transition. Choosing the right support is a big decision. That is why they offer a range of services designed to keep your loved one comfortable at home or in a care facility. They serve the local Leavenworth community with a focus on compassionate, medical care. You want a team that feels like family, and this group has served the area for many years. It is all about making sure your loved one stays comfortable and safe during their final months. That matters more than anything else right now.
About SAINT LUKE’S HOSPICE OF LEAVENWORTH, LLC
This provider has been Medicare certified since January 14, 1992. That is over three decades of experience in the field. Being a for-profit organization, they operate under specific business standards. What does that mean for you? It means they follow strict rules set by Medicare to keep their status. Families should look for providers with a long history of service. They have been around long enough to know how to handle the ups and downs of hospice care. You can find their office at 1001 6th Ave., Suite 125. Feel free to call them at (913) 758-9034 to ask about their specific programs. They are ready to answer your questions. Getting the right information early helps you feel more prepared for the road ahead. They know the local landscape well and can guide you through the process step by step.
Quality Care Ratings
Understanding Hospice Care in LEAVENWORTH
Hospice is not just about the final days of life. It is about living those days with as much comfort and joy as possible. In Leavenworth, many families choose hospice to help manage pain and emotional stress. The goal is to provide care wherever the patient calls home. This could be a private house, an apartment, or a nursing facility. The thing is, hospice is a team effort. You get nurses, aides, social workers, and chaplains working together. They handle the meds and the equipment so you can focus on being a daughter, son, or spouse. It changes the focus from curing the illness to caring for the person. Many people wait too long to start these services. Starting early often leads to better comfort for everyone involved. Reach out when you feel the time is right.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
You have a lot on your mind right now. Asking the right questions can help you feel more in control. Start by asking how quickly they can get a nurse to your home in an emergency. It is also smart to ask about their weekend and night coverage. You need to know that someone is always available to help. Ask them how they handle pain management for complex symptoms. Do they have a doctor who is easy to reach? You should also ask how they support family members with grief. Will they offer counseling or support groups after the loss? These services are vital for your own well-being. And do not be afraid to ask about their experience with your loved one’s specific condition. A good provider will be happy to answer these questions clearly and with kindness.
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