St. Croix Hospice – Topeka
Hospice Home, Hospice Care & Palliative Care · Topeka, KS

St. Croix Hospice – Topeka

Hospice Home, Hospice Care & Palliative Care · Topeka, KS

Overview of St. Croix Hospice – Topeka

St. Croix Hospice, Topeka delivers palliative and hospice care to patients throughout Topeka, Kansas. Active in the area since 2019, the organization offers 24-hour medical, physical, and emotional assistance centered on pain relief and comfort for serious or terminal conditions. Clinical teams provide in-person home visits alongside remote telehealth appointments. Family caregivers can also arrange temporary respite stays to step away, rest, or handle personal matters.

Dedicated programs address specific medical and planning concerns, including the BridgeCare™ initiative, Lighthouse End of Life Planning Program®, and Voyage Vigil Program®. Specialized clinical tracks cover targeted medical needs through the Navigate: Falls Prevention Program®, North Star Dementia Program™, Wound Care Specialty Program, and Heart Failure Program.

Families looking for end-of-life care or symptom management in Shawnee County can contact St. Croix Hospice to review available service programs and schedule an initial consultation.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
56 / 100

About This Community

Certifications & Programs

Dementia Care CertifiedA Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) credential showing staff completed dementia-care training focused on supporting people with Alzheimer’s and related dementias. It signals specialized skills families may value.

Safety & Compliance

Grab Bars

Staffing & Medical

5 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Telehealth Services
Navigate: Falls Prevention Program®A St. Croix Hospice program that assesses fall risks, teaches patients and caregivers prevention strategies, and improves home safety to help reduce injuries and hospital visits.
Wound Care Specialty Program
Heart Failure Program

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Lighthouse End-Of-Life Planning Program®A St. Croix Hospice resource with guides, checklists, a workbook, and training for recording healthcare wishes and personal information. It helps loved ones make informed decisions and manage affairs when needed.

Additional Services

1 service
Respite CareRespite care provides families and unpaid caregivers with short-term relief from caregiving duties. Care can range from a few hours to a few weeks.

Amenities & Lifestyle

Volunteer Program
Signature ProgramsBridgeCare™, Voyage Vigil Program®

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Programs that may help with care and living costs in Kansas

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VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

VA Pension Aid and Attendance and Housebound Benefits (Federal)

Who it is for
Veterans or survivors with VA pension eligibility and an Aid and Attendance or Housebound medical need
Income limit
No single monthly income cutoff. VA compares countable annual income, after permitted deductions, with the applicable Maximum Annual Pension Rate for the household and benefit category.
Asset limit
Net-worth limit is $163,699 from December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2026. Net worth includes countable assets plus annual income; exclusions and transfer rules apply.

Eligibility

General
Veterans or eligible survivors who qualify for VA Pension or Survivors Pension and meet the additional Aid and Attendance or Housebound criteria. Service, discharge, family status and pension eligibility rules also apply.
KS specifics
A federal VA pension benefit; Aid and Attendance and Housebound enhancements cannot be received together.

What it provides

  • A higher pension ceiling for eligible Aid and Attendance or Housebound recipients. Actual pension equals the applicable annual maximum minus countable income; the two enhancements cannot be paid together.
In-home & community support

Frail Elderly Waiver

Kansas Medicaid FE Waiver

Eligibility

General
Kansas residents age 65 or older who meet Medicaid financial rules and the long-term-care functional assessment.
KS specifics
Begin with the Aging and Disability Resource Center; service types and amounts depend on current waiver rules and assessment.

What it provides

  • Authorized home/community services under the Frail Elderly Waiver instead of nursing-facility care.
In-home support

Senior Care Act

Kansas SCA

Income limit
Cost sharing uses a sliding scale based on income and assets.

Eligibility

General
Kansas residents age 60 or older with functional limitations who can remain in a community residence with support.

What it provides

  • In-home support services under a needs assessment; services vary by county and available program resources.
Caregiver support

Family Caregiver Support Program

Family Caregiver Support Program (Kansas)

Who it is for
Family or informal caregivers of an adult 60+ or of someone of any age with dementia

Eligibility

General
Adult family or informal caregivers of adults age 60 or older or people of any age with Alzheimer's disease or a related disorder. The federal program also supports specified older-relative caregiver categories.

What it provides

  • Caregiver information and access assistance; counseling and training; support groups; respite and limited supplemental services under the federal caregiver-support framework.
Medicare costs

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Kansas Medicare Savings Program

Who it is for
Medicare beneficiaries with limited income who need help with premiums or cost sharing

Eligibility

General
Medicare beneficiaries meeting the applicable state Medicare Savings Program eligibility rules.
KS specifics
Applications are administered by the state Medicaid program.

What it provides

  • Assistance with Medicare premiums and; for qualified QMB beneficiaries; Medicare-covered deductibles and coinsurance. The qualifying category determines which costs are paid.
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Frequently Asked Questions about St. Croix Hospice – Topeka

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01 Is St. Croix Hospice – Topeka in a walkable area?
St. Croix Hospice – Topeka has a walk score of 56. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
02 Are pets allowed at St. Croix Hospice – Topeka?
No, St. Croix Hospice – Topeka has a no-pet policy.
03 What is the best email address for St. Croix Hospice – Topeka?
The team at St. Croix Hospice – Topeka can be reached at info@stcroixhospice.com.
04 Are there photos of St. Croix Hospice – Topeka?
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05 What levels of care does St. Croix Hospice – Topeka provide?
St. Croix Hospice – Topeka offers Hospice Home, Hospice Care & Palliative Care.
06 What is the address of St. Croix Hospice – Topeka?
St. Croix Hospice – Topeka is located at 2231 Sw Wanamaker Rd, Topeka, KS 66614.
07 What is the phone number of St. Croix Hospice – Topeka?
(785) 256-9632 will put you in contact with the team at St. Croix Hospice – Topeka.