Celtic Hospice in Kingston, Pennsylvania

Celtic Hospice is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Kingston, Pennsylvania. It is a for profit hospice and this hospice is a Part of a Home Health Agency. It is located at 601 Wyoming Avenue in Kingston, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to the office of Celtic Hospice via phone at (888) 923-5842.

Celtic Hospice is first approved in August, 1993 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 391572. Philadelphia is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

Contact Information


Celtic Hospice
601 Wyoming Avenue, Kingston, PA, 18704
(888) 923-5842

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Hospice Profile

NameCeltic Hospice
Location601 Wyoming Avenue, Kingston, Pennsylvania
Hospice ID391572
CategoryPart of a Home Health Agency
Ownership TypeProprietary - Individual
Profit TypeFOR PROFIT
SSA county code480

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

NPI Number1164567186
Organization NameCeltic Hospice & Palliative Care Services Of Carlisle, Inc.
Address900 Century Dr Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, 17055
Phone Number(888)923-5842

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NPI Number1235184904
Organization NameHospice Community Care Inc
Address601 Wyoming Ave Kingston, Pennsylvania, 18704
Phone Number(570)288-2288

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NPI Number1487955290
Organization NameCeltic Healthcare Of Ne Pa, Inc.
Address601 Wyoming Ave Kingston, Pennsylvania, 18704
Phone Number(888)923-5842

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Quality of Patient Care at Celtic 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. Celtic 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 care99.398.3
Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care98.693.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care85.193.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem66.177.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care97.597.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath97.194.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation98.793.3

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Services Provided by Celtic Hospice:

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

  • Under Arrangement
    • Medical Supply Service
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Physician Service
    • Physical Therapy
    • Short Term Inpatient care
    • Speech Pathology

  • Combination of Staff and Under Arrangement
    • Other Services

  • Type of Short Term Inpatient Care
    • Acute and Respite

Number of Full-time equivalent Employees:

Number of full time equivalent employees at Celtic Hospice
Home Health Aides17.6
Counselors3.2
Homemakers0.2
Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurses3.8
Medical Social Workers 3.85
Registered Nurses18.35
Other Personnel4.2
Total Employees51.2

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Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

Others0.9
Total Volunteers0.9

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Ownership Details:

  • This hospice has undergone 1 time/s change of ownership.
  • Previous change of ownership is on January , 2011.
  • Most recent change of ownership is on January, 2011.

Certification Details for Celtic Hospice:

  • May, 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 31, December.
  • Related Provider Number is 397726.

Hospices in Kingston

Celtic Hospice
Location: 601 Wyoming Avenue, Kingston, Pennsylvania, 18704
Phone: (888) 923-5842
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Phone: (888) 923-5842

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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