Heartland Hospice (Kansas City) provides hospice care in Independence, MO, serving patients who require end-of-life support and comfort-focused services. The provider accepts Medicare, which can help offset the cost of hospice services for eligible patients and their families. Hospice care of this kind typically centers on managing pain and symptoms while supporting quality of life for individuals facing a terminal illness, and it often extends support to family members navigating this stage of care. Families considering hospice services should think about the level of support needed, the setting where care will be provided, and how services align with a patient's wishes and medical needs. Families interested in learning more about Heartland Hospice (Kansas City) and whether its services fit their situation should contact the provider directly to discuss care options, ask questions about the services offered, and determine next steps for arranging support.
Contact details
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- 4731 South Cochise Drive, Suite 120
Independence, MO 64055 - Phone
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Office hours
- Mon-Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
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Cost of senior care in Independence, MO
Assisted living in Independence, MO has a median cost of $5,400 per month. Source: CareScout 2025. Non-medical in-home care runs about $33 per hour (Missouri median, CareScout 2025), or roughly $5,280 per month for full-time help.
| Care type | Typical cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Non-medical in-home care | $33/hour | ~$5,280/mo full-time |
| Assisted living | $5,400/month | private one-bedroom |
| Nursing home | $7,604/month | ~$91,248/yr, private room |
Source: CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2025).
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Heartland Hospice (Kansas City) accept Medicaid?
Heartland Hospice (Kansas City) has not confirmed Medicaid acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage and eligibility.
Does Heartland Hospice (Kansas City) accept Medicare?
Yes, Heartland Hospice (Kansas City) accepts Medicare. The Medicare Hospice Benefit covers comprehensive palliative comfort care, nursing, medical equipment, and symptom management for terminal illness with little to no out-of-pocket cost. Contact Heartland Hospice (Kansas City) directly for intake and eligibility consultation.
Where is Heartland Hospice (Kansas City) located?
Heartland Hospice (Kansas City) is located at 4731 South Cochise Drive, Suite 120, Independence, MO 64055.
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