Aurora Hospice, Inc in Feasterville, Pennsylvania

Aurora Hospice, Inc is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Feasterville, Pennsylvania. It is a for profit hospice and this hospice is a Freestanding Hospice. It is located at 518 Bustleton Pike Unit C in Feasterville, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to the office of Aurora Hospice, Inc via phone at (215) 354-4444.

Aurora Hospice, Inc is first approved in July, 2013 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 391738. Philadelphia is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

Contact Information


Aurora Hospice, Inc
518 Bustleton Pike Unit C, Feasterville, PA, 19053
(215) 354-4444

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Hospice Profile

NameAurora Hospice, Inc
Location518 Bustleton Pike Unit C, Feasterville, Pennsylvania
Hospice ID391738
CategoryFreestanding Hospice
Ownership TypeProprietary - Corporation
Profit TypeFOR PROFIT
Accreditation ProviderCommunity Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP)
SSA county code140

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NPI associated with this Hospice

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Quality of Patient Care at Aurora Hospice, Inc

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. Aurora Hospice, Inc 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 care100.098.3
Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care100.093.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care100.093.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem95.577.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care100.097.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breathNot Available94.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipationNot Available93.3

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Services Provided by Aurora Hospice, Inc:

Hospice provide various services either through their own staff or through third-party arrangements. Find the list of services provided by Aurora Hospice, Inc below:
  • By staff
    • Home Health Aide Service
    • Counseling Service
    • Medical Social Service
    • Nursing Service

  • Under Arrangement
    • Medical Supply Service
    • Physician Service
    • Short Term Inpatient care
    • Other Services

  • Combination of Staff and Under Arrangement
    • No services

  • Type of Short Term Inpatient Care
    • Acute and Respite

Number of Full-time equivalent Employees:

Number of full time equivalent employees at Aurora Hospice, Inc
Home Health Aides1
Counselors0.1
Medical Social Workers 0.1
Physicians0.1
Registered Nurses0.5
Other Personnel1
Total Employees2.8

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Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

Others0.1
Total Volunteers0.1

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Certification Details for Aurora Hospice, Inc:

  • July, 2013 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.
  • Cgs Administrators Hhh is the Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC), intermediary or carrier servicing this hospice.
  • Current status is Active Provider.
  • Reason of certification is Initial.
  • End of fiscal year is on 31, December.

Hospices in Feasterville

Aurora Hospice, Inc
Location: 518 Bustleton Pike Unit C, Feasterville, Pennsylvania, 19053
Phone: (215) 354-4444
All American Hospice Llc
Location: 332a Bustleton Pike Suite 101, Feasterville, Pennsylvania, 19053
Phone: (215) 354-4444

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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