Hospice Care in Overland Park, KS

Facing an advanced illness can be challenging, but hospice care helps ensure peace, comfort, and high quality of life during those final days, weeks, or months. Three Oaks Hospice provides individualized care in Overland Park, KS for patients dealing with terminal illnesses such as COPD, cancer, and renal disease.

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Overland Park
10500 Barkley Street
Suite 228
Overland Park, Kansas 66212

Call: 913-758-1700
Fax: 913-758-1706

Counties Served
Missouri: Andrew, Atchison, Buchanan, Cass, Caldwell, Clay, Clinton, Daviess, DeKalb, Gentry, Harrison, Holt, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Nodaway, Platte, Ray, Worth

Kansas: Atchison, Doniphan, Douglas, Franklin, Jefferson, Johnson, Leavenworth, Miami, Wyandotte

We offer many other services. Download our brochure for more information.

Hospice Eligibility Criteria

Neurological Disorders

End-of-life care for conditions including dementia, Parkinson’s, ALS, MS, or other progressive disorders.

Oncological Diseases

When curative treatment for cancer is no longer effective and the focus shifts to comfort-based care.

Cardiovascular Diseases

End-of-life care for CHF, stroke, or other cardiac conditions requiring intensive symptom management.

Pulmonary Disease

Hospice for severe COPD, pulmonary fibrosis or respiratory failure where quality of life is deeply impacted.

Renal Disease

End-stage kidney disease when dialysis is no longer effective, pursued or is unsuitable for the patient.

Liver disease

Hepatic Disease

Advanced hepatic failure or end stage liver disease where symptom relief and comfort are the central focus

Hospice Care

Our skilled nurses, certified nursing aides, chaplains, counselors, and volunteers work together to help manage pain, ease symptoms, and assist with everyday activities. Bereavement support is also available for families, and our hospice services are available in your home, in a relative’s home, or at an assisted living facility, so you or a loved one can remain in a comfortable, familiar environment.

Services Provided

Three Oaks Hospice develops an individualized care plan for each patient. We can assist with the following services in Overland Park:

  • Medical equipment & supplies
  • Related medications
  • Pain management and symptom control
  • Physician directed services
  • Nursing care
  • Chaplain services
  • Social work and counseling services
  • Volunteer support
  • Bereavement support
  • Other therapies as needed

We Honor Veterans Program in Overland Park

Three Oaks Hospice | Overland Park has reached level 4 with the We Honor Veterans program. This accomplishment is due to our dedication to educating our internal staff about building a veteran-centric culture every quarter. Additionally, we provide educational resources to the community about the importance of hospice veteran partnerships and the role of volunteers. Our team has a volunteer program for recognizing veterans and their families through pinning ceremonies and patient visits. We are committed to enhancing access and improving the quality of care for Veterans in our community through our hospice-veteran partnership.

We Honor Veterans is an initiative by the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO), which collaborates with hospices, veterans facilities, and veterans. The program offers different partnership levels ranging from Recruit to Level 5, which can be achieved by fulfilling specific criteria. By joining forces with the We Honor Veterans program, Three Oaks Hospice can guarantee that our Veterans are treated with the utmost respect, dignity, and specialized care they deserve.

level 4 with the We Honor Veterans program

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Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions about our hospice care in Overland Park.

Yes. Our Overland Park office is located at 10500 Barkley Street and serves patients and families throughout Johnson County and the greater Kansas City metro area on both sides of the state line. We provide care in Overland Park, Olathe, Leawood, Lenexa, Prairie Village, Shawnee, Merriam, Mission, and surrounding communities in Kansas, as well as families in the Kansas City, Kansas area including Wyandotte County and Leavenworth County. If you are unsure whether we serve your community, call us at 913-758-1700.

We come to wherever your loved one calls home whether that is their home, a family member’s home, an assisted living community, or a nursing facility anywhere in our Johnson County service area. We do not have an inpatient facility. Our Overland Park team travels to you, so your loved one can remain in the comfort of familiar surroundings throughout their care.

Our office at 10500 Barkley Street, Suite 228 can be reached at 913-758-1700. You can also reach us at [email protected] or through our website at any time. If you are calling about an urgent situation, we are available and can often begin the admission process the same day.

Our Overland Park team cares for Johnson County patients living with advanced cancer, heart failure, COPD and other lung disease, Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia, ALS, MS, Parkinson's disease, kidney or liver disease, and HIV. Hospice eligibility depends on a physician certifying a life expectancy of six months or less, not on a specific diagnosis. If you're wondering whether it's time, call 913-758-1700 and we can help you start that conversation with your loved one's doctor.

Yes, and this is an area where our Overland Park team has made a specific commitment. Three Oaks Hospice Overland Park has achieved Level 4 status with the We Honor Veterans program, a national initiative of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization. That means our staff receives ongoing veteran-centered training, we have an active volunteer program for recognizing veterans and their families through pinning ceremonies and patient visits, and we work to help veterans navigate VA benefits alongside Medicare or other coverage. The Kansas City area has a significant veteran population, and we take that responsibility seriously.

Yes. Whether your loved one lives in a memory care community in Olathe, an assisted living community in Leawood or Lenexa, or a skilled nursing facility across the state line in Missouri, our team brings hospice care to them there. Our nurse works out the care plan with facility staff, and our aides, social worker, and chaplain visit on site, so your family has one team to call. Call 913-758-1700 to ask about a specific community.

Each Overland Park patient has a team built around them: a hospice physician, a registered nurse who serves as your main clinical contact, certified nursing assistants for bathing and personal care, a social worker, a chaplain, and trained volunteers, including volunteers who work specifically with veterans and their families. After a loss, our bereavement coordinator stays in touch with your family for up to a year.

Yes. Medicare Part A covers hospice for eligible Kansans at little or no cost, including care team visits, medications related to the hospice diagnosis, and equipment such as a hospital bed or oxygen. Kansas Medicaid, called KanCare, also covers hospice, and so do most private insurance plans. Because our Overland Park office serves families on both sides of the state line, we can walk you through coverage whether your loved one lives in Kansas or Missouri.

Yes. Our Overland Park office serves a cross-state service area that includes communities in both Kansas and Missouri. Families in the Kansas City metro area on the Missouri side, including parts of Jackson, Clay, and surrounding counties, may be served by either our Overland Park office or our Kansas City, Missouri office in Independence depending on location. Call us at 913-758-1700 and we will connect you with the right team.