Avera At Home in Aberdeen, South Dakota

Avera At Home is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Aberdeen, South Dakota. It is a other hospice and this hospice is a Part of a Home Health Agency. It is located at 201 S Lloyd St Ste 210w in Aberdeen, South Dakota. You can reach out to the office of Avera At Home via phone at (605) 622-5200.

Avera At Home is first approved in September, 1994 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 431508. Denver is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

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Avera At Home
201 S Lloyd St Ste 210w, Aberdeen, SD, 57401
(605) 622-5200

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Hospice Profile

NameAvera At Home
Location201 S Lloyd St Ste 210w, Aberdeen, South Dakota
Hospice ID431508
CategoryPart of a Home Health Agency
Ownership TypeOther
Profit TypeOTHER
SSA county code060

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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 Avera At Home from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1194777961
Organization NameAvera At Home
Address201 S. Lloyd Street Aberdeen, South Dakota, 57401
Phone Number(605)622-5200

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Quality of Patient Care at Avera At Home

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. Avera At Home 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 care98.393.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem83.877.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care98.897.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath100.094.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation98.293.3

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Services Provided by Avera At Home:

Hospice provide various services either through their own staff or through third-party arrangements. Find the list of services provided by Avera At Home below:
  • By staff
    • Home Health Aide Service
    • Counseling Service
    • Home Maker Service
    • Medical Social Service
    • Nursing Service
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Physical Therapy
    • Speech Pathology

  • Under Arrangement
    • Medical Supply Service
    • Physician Service

  • Combination of Staff and Under Arrangement
    • No services

  • Type of Short Term Inpatient Care

    Number of Full-time equivalent Employees:

    Number of full time equivalent employees at Avera At Home
    Home Health Aides0.56
    Counselors1
    Homemakers0.17
    Medical Social Workers 1.34
    Physicians0.11
    Registered Nurses2.35
    Other Personnel0.16
    Total Employees5.69

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    Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

    Others0.39
    Total Volunteers0.39

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    Ownership Details:

    • This hospice has undergone 1 time/s change of ownership.
    • Most recent change of ownership is on November, 2013.

    Certification Details for Avera At Home:

    • February, 2018 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 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 Recertification.
    • End of fiscal year is on 30, June.
    • Related Provider Number is 437024.

    Hospices in Aberdeen

    Avera At Home
    Location: 201 S Lloyd St Ste 210w, Aberdeen, South Dakota, 57401
    Phone: (605) 622-5200

    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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