{
 "care_type": "hospice",
 "city": "Independence",
 "state": "MO",
 "state_name": "Missouri",
 "slug": "independence",
 "count": 11,
 "rated_count": 6,
 "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/mo/independence/",
 "pages": [
  "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/mo/independence/"
 ],
 "answer": "As of the CMS Care Compare August 2026 release, 11 Medicare-certified hospices have an address in Independence, MO. 6 have a CMS family caregiver survey star rating, and 3 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated is Interim Healthcare of Kansas City (5 stars).",
 "ranking": "CMS family caregiver survey star rating desc; ties alphabetical; unrated last; no paid placement",
 "source": {
  "datasets": [
   "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/yc9t-dgbk",
   "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/gxki-hrr8",
   "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/252m-zfp9"
  ],
  "release": "August 2026"
 },
 "updated": "2026-10-20",
 "providers": [
  {
   "ccn": "261653",
   "name": "Interim Healthcare of Kansas City",
   "address": "3131 Route 291, Suite C",
   "state": "MO",
   "zip": "64057",
   "phone": "(913) 381-3100",
   "phone_e164": "+19133813100",
   "ownership": "For-Profit",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2014-03-06",
   "cms_star_rating": 5.0,
   "would_definitely_recommend_pct": 95,
   "hospice_care_index_score": 7.0,
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/261653?state=MO",
   "city": "Independence",
   "rank": 1,
   "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/mo/independence/#ccn-261653"
  },
  {
   "ccn": "261572",
   "name": "Heartland Hospice (Kansas City)",
   "address": "4731 South Cochise Drive, Suite 120",
   "state": "MO",
   "zip": "64055",
   "phone": "(816) 943-1798",
   "phone_e164": "+18169431798",
   "ownership": "Non-Profit",
   "medicare_certification_date": "1996-07-05",
   "cms_star_rating": 4.0,
   "would_definitely_recommend_pct": 85,
   "hospice_care_index_score": 10.0,
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/261572?state=MO",
   "city": "Independence",
   "rank": 2,
   "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/mo/independence/#ccn-261572"
  },
  {
   "ccn": "261670",
   "name": "Phoenix Home Care and Hospice",
   "address": "14330 East 42nd Street South",
   "state": "MO",
   "zip": "64055",
   "phone": "(816) 373-7442",
   "phone_e164": "+18163737442",
   "ownership": "For-Profit",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2016-07-26",
   "cms_star_rating": 4.0,
   "would_definitely_recommend_pct": 82,
   "hospice_care_index_score": 10.0,
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/261670?state=MO",
   "city": "Independence",
   "rank": 3,
   "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/mo/independence/#ccn-261670"
  },
  {
   "ccn": "261595",
   "name": "Good Shepherd Hospice of Mid-America, Inc.",
   "address": "123 West Kansas Avenue",
   "state": "MO",
   "zip": "64050",
   "phone": "(816) 822-2292",
   "phone_e164": "+18168222292",
   "ownership": "For-Profit",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2003-08-22",
   "cms_star_rating": 3.0,
   "would_definitely_recommend_pct": 88,
   "hospice_care_index_score": 10.0,
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/261595?state=MO",
   "city": "Independence",
   "rank": 4,
   "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/mo/independence/#ccn-261595"
  },
  {
   "ccn": "261521",
   "name": "Three Oaks Hospice",
   "address": "4721 South Cliff Avenue, Ste 220",
   "state": "MO",
   "zip": "64055",
   "phone": "(816) 875-0420",
   "phone_e164": "+18168750420",
   "ownership": "For-Profit",
   "medicare_certification_date": "1990-11-14",
   "cms_star_rating": 3.0,
   "would_definitely_recommend_pct": 79,
   "hospice_care_index_score": 10.0,
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/261521?state=MO",
   "city": "Independence",
   "rank": 5,
   "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/mo/independence/#ccn-261521"
  },
  {
   "ccn": "261674",
   "name": "Harbor Hospice of Missouri, LP",
   "address": "4911 S Arrowhead, Ste 101",
   "state": "MO",
   "zip": "64055",
   "phone": "(816) 600-6388",
   "phone_e164": "+18166006388",
   "ownership": "For-Profit",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2018-03-27",
   "cms_star_rating": 2.0,
   "would_definitely_recommend_pct": 71,
   "hospice_care_index_score": 9.0,
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/261674?state=MO",
   "city": "Independence",
   "rank": 6,
   "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/mo/independence/#ccn-261674"
  },
  {
   "ccn": "261696",
   "name": "Brighton Hospice Missouri, LLC",
   "address": "4200 Little Blue Parkway, Ste 570",
   "state": "MO",
   "zip": "64057",
   "phone": "(801) 996-3217",
   "phone_e164": "+18019963217",
   "ownership": null,
   "medicare_certification_date": "2022-09-01",
   "cms_star_rating": null,
   "would_definitely_recommend_pct": null,
   "hospice_care_index_score": 10.0,
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/261696?state=MO",
   "city": "Independence",
   "rank": 7,
   "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/mo/independence/#ccn-261696"
  },
  {
   "ccn": "261596",
   "name": "Elara Caring",
   "address": "4200 Little Blue Parkway, Ste 530",
   "state": "MO",
   "zip": "64057",
   "phone": "(816) 444-4611",
   "phone_e164": "+18164444611",
   "ownership": "Other",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2004-01-07",
   "cms_star_rating": null,
   "would_definitely_recommend_pct": null,
   "hospice_care_index_score": 9.0,
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/261596?state=MO",
   "city": "Independence",
   "rank": 8,
   "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/mo/independence/#ccn-261596"
  },
  {
   "ccn": "261693",
   "name": "Elevate Hospice",
   "address": "2311 Redwood Ave, Ste B",
   "state": "MO",
   "zip": "64057",
   "phone": "(816) 795-7990",
   "phone_e164": "+18167957990",
   "ownership": "For-Profit",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2022-01-20",
   "cms_star_rating": null,
   "would_definitely_recommend_pct": 87,
   "hospice_care_index_score": 9.0,
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/261693?state=MO",
   "city": "Independence",
   "rank": 9,
   "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/mo/independence/#ccn-261693"
  },
  {
   "ccn": "261654",
   "name": "Hca Midwest Hospice & Family Care",
   "address": "19550 E 39th Street S, Ste 322",
   "state": "MO",
   "zip": "64057",
   "phone": "(816) 943-4015",
   "phone_e164": "+18169434015",
   "ownership": "For-Profit",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2014-04-25",
   "cms_star_rating": null,
   "would_definitely_recommend_pct": 88,
   "hospice_care_index_score": 8.0,
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/261654?state=MO",
   "city": "Independence",
   "rank": 10,
   "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/mo/independence/#ccn-261654"
  },
  {
   "ccn": "261664",
   "name": "Shalom Hospice",
   "address": "13905 E 39th Street South, Ste 104",
   "state": "MO",
   "zip": "64055",
   "phone": "(816) 272-8181",
   "phone_e164": "+18162728181",
   "ownership": "Other",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2016-03-11",
   "cms_star_rating": null,
   "would_definitely_recommend_pct": null,
   "hospice_care_index_score": 9.0,
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/261664?state=MO",
   "city": "Independence",
   "rank": 11,
   "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/mo/independence/#ccn-261664"
  }
 ]
}