ACCORD HOSPICE OF MANHATTAN LLC
Provider Information
- Address
- 3246 KIMBALL AVENUE
MANHATTAN, KS 66503 - Ownership Type
- Other
- Medicare Certified Since
- September 27, 2014
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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) | 0 |
2
Total Employees
Staffing data as reported to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Inpatient Care and Medical Equipment
Hospices report these services to Medicare when they are certified. This is what ACCORD HOSPICE OF MANHATTAN LLC reported, not a check of what it offers today. Confirm current arrangements with the hospice.
- Short-term inpatient care
- Arranged through another hospital or nursing home
- Type of inpatient care
- Both general inpatient care and respite care
- Medical supplies and equipment
- Brought in through an outside supplier
Short stays in a hospice inpatient unit, hospital, or nursing home for pain or symptoms that cannot be managed where the patient lives, or to give family caregivers a break.
Equipment and supplies tied to the terminal illness and the plan of care, such as a hospital bed, oxygen, wound supplies, or a wheelchair.
Medicare lets hospices provide these services through arrangements with other organizations. Either way, the hospice stays responsible for the covered care in the patient’s plan of care.
Reported by this hospice to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services when it was certified in 2014.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how ACCORD HOSPICE OF MANHATTAN LLC compares to hospices nationwide.
19.4 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 94th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
23
patients in care on an average day
A rough measure of size. Smaller can mean more personal. Larger can mean more resources.
How this hospice compares nationally
Bars show national standing on measures from the CMS Hospice Care Index. A fuller bar means this hospice does better than more of the hospices CMS tracks.
- Nurse care minutes per home care day19.4 min
Ranks better than about 94% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The average minutes of nursing care per day for patients getting routine care at home, based on Medicare claims. More nurse time usually means more hands-on support.
- Skilled nursing on weekends6.7%
Ranks better than about 35% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of skilled nursing time delivered on Saturdays and Sundays. Symptoms do not wait for weekdays, so weekend coverage matters.
- Nurse visits in the last days of life95.6%
Ranks better than about 66% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who got nurse visits in their final days of life. This is when families tend to need the most support.
- Gaps in nursing visits14.6%
Ranks better than about 93% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
How often patients went more than a week without a nursing visit. Fewer gaps mean steadier attention.
- Patients discharged alive early in care11.5%
Ranks better than about 19% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice alive within the first week of care. A rate of 0% means it did not happen to any of their patients.
- Patients discharged alive after 6 months19.2%
Ranks better than about 89% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients discharged alive after six months or more in hospice care.
- Hospital transfers near the end of care11.5%
Ranks better than about 29% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice, spent time in the hospital, then came back to hospice.
- Hospital stays that interrupt hospice3.8%
Ranks better than about 18% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice, went to the hospital, and died there soon after.
- Days at higher levels of care (CHC or GIP)52nd percentile
What this measures
The share of care days delivered at higher levels, such as continuous home care or inpatient care. Shown only as a national rank because small percentages round to zero.
- Medicare spending per patient$12,400 · 20th percentile
What this measures
What Medicare paid per patient for this hospice's care. Higher or lower spending is not a quality judgment by itself.
Care steps completed at admissionShow detailsMedicare tracked 8 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 68.4% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening99%
- Pain assessment98.4%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Breathing difficulty treatment95.4%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed99%
- Visits in the last days of life68.4%
- All care steps completed94.1%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Cancer17%
- Dementia26%
- Heart and circulatory disease16%
- Lung and respiratory disease10%
- Other conditions33%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Compassionate Care in Manhattan
ACCORD HOSPICE OF MANHATTAN LLC provides dedicated end-of-life care in Manhattan, Kansas. They serve families across Riley County with a focus on comfort and dignity. Their team helps patients manage symptoms while supporting loved ones during this difficult journey. You can find their office located at 3246 Kimball Avenue. They strive to offer quality support to those in need of hospice services in the local area.
About ACCORD HOSPICE OF MANHATTAN LLC
This provider has been Medicare certified since September 27, 2014. They operate under an "Other" ownership structure. Being Medicare certified means they meet strict federal rules for patient safety and care quality. Choosing a certified provider is an important step for many families. It ensures the hospice follows national standards. You should feel comfortable asking about how their specific team will support your family. They are committed to providing care that meets the needs of the Manhattan community.
Understanding Hospice Care in Manhattan
Hospice care is a special way to support people with serious illnesses. The goal is to focus on comfort rather than a cure. In Manhattan, Kansas, hospice teams visit patients at home or in care facilities. They offer help with medical needs and personal care tasks. A nurse, a social worker, and a chaplain often work together as a team. They help manage pain and offer emotional support to the whole family. Hospice care is about living each day with as much peace as possible. It is a service designed to honor the wishes of the patient and their family. Many people find comfort in knowing that skilled help is just a phone call away in their own community.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Selecting the right hospice is a big decision for your family. You should feel empowered to ask questions until you feel satisfied. Here are some things you might want to ask:
- How quickly can your team respond if we have an urgent problem at night?
- What specific services do your volunteers offer to help our family?
- How will your team help manage pain and other difficult symptoms?
- Can you explain how the Medicare benefit covers your services?
Taking the time to ask these questions will help you feel more confident. You deserve a partner who listens and understands your unique family needs.
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