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Prairie Wind Hospice

606 High St, Baldwin City, KS 66006 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Prairie Wind Hospice

Prairie Wind Hospice is a leading provider of Hospice services that proudly serves the Communities of NE Kansas. They strive hard to provide patients with the proper care and comfort they need through this challenging stage of life.  They understand the kind of hardships that families go through, and their mission is to provide individualized care and support delivered in a dignified, compassionate, and practical manner.

The services include complete medical supervision, including nurses, doctors, and pharmacists; counseling for emotional and spiritual needs from skilled social workers and chaplains, pain relief and symptom control, state-of-the-art medical supplies and equipment, and assistance for caregivers with tasks such as bathing, linen changes, and other personal care needs. Prairie Wind has a team of professional experts who are ready to go above and beyond to ensure that their patients are cared for, seen, and heard- adding to the peace of mind of their families and friends.

Facility Direct Line (785) 202-8900
Facility Direct Line (785) 202-8900
By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #177 / 304Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 177th out of 304 homes we track in Kansas for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Kansas facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Kansas that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
45 / 100

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsComplete medical supervision, counseling for emotional and spiritual needs, trained volunteers, pain relief and symptom control, personal assistance with daily tasks, assistance with funeral planning
Volunteer Program

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Managed by Bill Barkemeyer

Executive Director

Bill Barkemeyer, RN BBA, serves as the Executive Director at Prairie Wind Hospice, overseeing operations across multiple locations including Kansas City, Lawrence, and Topeka. He brings clinical expertise and leadership to the community, ensuring compassionate and professional hospice care.

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Address 0.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Baldwin City's city center to Prairie Wind Hospice's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Info below is compiled from the KS Dept. for Aging & Disability Services (KDADS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
The Gardens at Aldersgate LLC
HOS
MC
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Topeka
175
Facility 175
KS AVG 72
Rank #4 / 174
No
78
Facility 78
KS AVG 48
Rank #23 / 304
-
65.1%
Facility 65.1%
KS AVG 74.9%
Rank #120 / 155
B-Morgan MorrisBetten End Snf Realty LLC77
297
Facility 297
KS AVG 100
Rank #133 / 147
3.9
Facility 3.9
KS AVG 2.9
Rank #74 / 147
Diversicare of Haysville
HOS
MC
NH
SNF
Haysville
100
Facility 100
KS AVG 72
Rank #33 / 174
No
61
Facility 61
KS AVG 48
Rank #82 / 304
-
84.0%
Facility 84.0%
KS AVG 74.9%
Rank #55 / 155
-Cora WebsterDiversicare Haysville Property LLC53
303
Facility 303
KS AVG 100
Rank #134 / 147
5.7
Facility 5.7
KS AVG 2.9
Rank #123 / 147
Diversicare of Hutchinson, LLC
HOS
MC
NH
SNF
Hutchinson
73
Facility 73
KS AVG 72
Rank #64 / 174
No
80
Facility 80
KS AVG 48
Rank #17 / 304
-
87.7%
Facility 87.7%
KS AVG 74.9%
Rank #33 / 155
-Renee JohnsonDiversicare Hutchinson Property, LLC9
50
Facility 50
KS AVG 100
Rank #65 / 147
5.6
Facility 5.6
KS AVG 2.9
Rank #121 / 147
River Bend
HOS
ADC
AL
RC
Great Bend
40
Facility 40
KS AVG 72
Rank #151 / 174
Yes
59
Facility 59
KS AVG 48
Rank #92 / 304
Studio
80.0%
Facility 80.0%
KS AVG 74.9%
Rank #72 / 155
-Courtney KlimaGreat Bend Homestead Assisted Living LLC11
4
Facility 4
KS AVG 100
Rank #4 / 147
0.4
Facility 0.4
KS AVG 2.9
Rank #4 / 147
Prairie Wind Hospice
HOS
Baldwin City-No
45
Facility 45
KS AVG 48
Rank #177 / 304
---Bill Barkemeyer----

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Frequently Asked Questions about Prairie Wind Hospice

Is Prairie Wind Hospice in a walkable area?

Prairie Wind Hospice has a walk score of 45. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are pets allowed at Prairie Wind Hospice?

No, Prairie Wind Hospice has a no-pet policy.

Are there photos of Prairie Wind Hospice?

Yes — there are 3 photos of Prairie Wind Hospice in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Prairie Wind Hospice?

Prairie Wind Hospice is located at 606 High St, Baldwin City, KS 66006.

What is the phone number of Prairie Wind Hospice?

(785) 202-8900 will put you in contact with the team at Prairie Wind Hospice.

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