Aultman Hospice in Canton, Ohio

Aultman Hospice is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Canton, Ohio. It is a other hospice and this hospice is a Part of a hospital. It is located at 2821 Woodlawn Avenue Nw in Canton, Ohio. You can reach out to the office of Aultman Hospice via phone at (330) 479-7450.

Aultman Hospice is first approved in September, 1991 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 361556. Chicago is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

Contact Information


Aultman Hospice
2821 Woodlawn Avenue Nw, Canton, OH, 44708
(330) 479-7450

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Hospice Profile

NameAultman Hospice
Location2821 Woodlawn Avenue Nw, Canton, Ohio
Hospice ID361556
CategoryPart of a hospital
Ownership TypeOther
Profit TypeOTHER
Accreditation ProviderThe Joint Commission (TJC)
SSA county code770

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NPI associated with this Hospice

A hospice usually have one NPI number but sometimes it may have multiple NPI numbers. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with Aultman Hospice from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1700972601
Organization NameAultman Hospital
Address2821 Woodlawn Ave Nw Canton, Ohio, 44708
Phone Number(330)479-4800

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Quality of Patient Care at Aultman Hospice

Hospice staff should discuss treatment preferences and patient beliefs and values with patients and/or caregivers. They should also identify and provide interventions to address pain, shortness of breath and constipation (caused by opioids) to improve patient comfort and quality of life. Aultman Hospice has the following score in these measures of patient care.
Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Quality MeasureProvider ScoreNational Score
Patients or caregivers who were asked about treatment preferences like hospitalization and resuscitation at the beginning of hospice care98.398.3
Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care95.593.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care99.993.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem100.077.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care99.797.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath95.994.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation99.793.3

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Services Provided by Aultman Hospice:

Hospice provide various services either through their own staff or through third-party arrangements. Find the list of services provided by Aultman Hospice below:
  • By staff
    • Home Health Aide Service
    • Counseling Service
    • Home Maker Service
    • Medical Social Service
    • Nursing Service
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Physician Service
    • Physical Therapy
    • Short Term Inpatient care
    • Speech Pathology
    • Other Services

  • Under Arrangement
    • Medical Supply Service

  • Combination of Staff and Under Arrangement
    • No services

  • Type of Short Term Inpatient Care
    • Acute

Number of Full-time equivalent Employees:

Number of full time equivalent employees at Aultman Hospice
Home Health Aides11.5
Counselors0.25
Homemakers1
Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurses0.5
Medical Social Workers 3.25
Physicians2
Registered Nurses22.25
Other Personnel76
Total Employees116.75

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Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

Others75
Total Volunteers75

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Ownership Details:

  • This hospice has undergone 1 time/s change of ownership.
  • Most recent change of ownership is on January, 2001.

Certification Details for Aultman Hospice:

  • March, 2014 is the initial visit of the health survey for certifications by CMS.
  • It is in compliance at the time of certification survey by CMS.
  • It is in compliance with CMS program requirements based on an acceptable plan for correction of deficiencies.
  • It is eligible to participate in the medicare and/or medicaid program.
  • Blue Cross (south Carolina) is the Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC), intermediary or carrier servicing this hospice.
  • Number assigned to the hospice by the state Medicaid agency for external control or billing purposes is 0863678.
  • Current status is Active Provider.
  • Reason of certification is Recertification.
  • End of fiscal year is on 31, December.
  • Related Provider Number is 360084.

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Aultman Hospice
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Phone: (330) 479-7450

Medicare Hospice Care

What is Hospice Care?
Hospice care is a type of care and philosophy of care that focuses on the palliation of a chronically ill, terminally ill or seriously ill patient's pain and symptoms, and attending to their emotional and spiritual needs. Care may be provided in a patient's home or in a designated facility such as nursing home, hospital unit or freestanding hospice, with level of care and sometimes location based upon frequent evaluation of the paients needs. The four primary levels of care provided by hospice are routine home care, continuous care, general inpatient and respite care.

How long can one get medicare hospice care?
Hospice care is for people with a life expectancy of 6 months or less (if the disease runs its normal course). If the person receiving hospice care live longer than 6 months, he or she can still get hospice care.
  • A person can get hospice care for two 90-day benefit periods, followed by an unlimited number of 60-day benefit periods.
  • At the start of each period, the hospice medical director or other hospice doctor must recertify that the person is terminally ill (with a life expectancy of 6 months or less). This step is must for continued hospice care.

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