NEK Home Health and Hospice

Hospice Services

  • Registered Nurses on CALL 24/7 to meet your needs
  • Guaranteed 1 Hour Response Time
  • Certified Hospice Palliative Care Nurses on staff
  • Professional End of Life Care
  • Certified Home Health Aides to assist with personal care
  • Licensed Master Social Work on staff to assist with end-of-life planning, advance directives, available resources, and family support
  • Chaplain Services for Non-Denominational Spiritual support
  • Hospice Volunteers to provide companionship, meals, or caregiver relief
  • Nurse Practitioner to assist Primary Care Physician
  • Medicare/Medicaid 100% Coverage
  • Most Private Health Insurances Accepted

WE CONTRACT WITH MOST NURSING FACILITIES IN NORTHEAST KANSAS! PLEASE CALL US TO VERIFY OR REQUEST AN ADDITION TO OUR EXISTING FACILITY CONTRACTS!

Home Health Care Services

  • Registered Nurses on call 24/7
  • Coordination of care with physical, occupational, and speech therapists
  • Certified Home Health Aides to assist with personal care
  • Licensed Master Social Work on staff to assist with advanced directives, community resources, emotional support, etc.
  • Covered by Medicare, Medicaid, and most private insurances
  • Home Safety Evaluations

*We provide intermittent skilled care. We are unable to accept most Medicare Advantage plans at this time.

**Acceptance of patients is based on case load/case mix, staffing levels, insurance, and if our staff has the necessary training to address the specific needs of the referred patient. 

Address: 140 West 8th Street, Horton, KS 66439

Fax: 785-742-1970

Office Hours:

Monday-Friday

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

1:00 PM - 4:30 PM

STAFF ON CALL 24/7

Serving five counties in Northeast Kansas for 30+ years! Counties we serve: Brown, Atchison, Doniphan, Jackson, Nemaha

The Team

A Group You Can Rely On

Home Health and Hospice Administrator: Susanna Cooper, RN

Health and Hospice Clinical Director: Abby Boos, RN

Home Health and Hospice Office Manager: Danielle Vaughan

Assistant Office Manager/Volunteer Coordinator/CHHA: Michelle Bottom

Christina Grier, RN

Autumn Zach, RN

Charli Wakole, RN

Jami Hodge, LPN

Susie Nelson, LPN

Kaitlyn Nigh, CHHA

Angela Isaac, CHHA

Kendra Cowley, LMSW

Michael Lehmann, Chaplain

Kaylie Zimmerman, APRN

Dr. Mariah Kriwiel, Medical Director