Community Hospice Of Baldwin County in Foley, Alabama

Community Hospice Of Baldwin County is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Foley, Alabama. It is a non-profit hospice and this hospice is a Freestanding Hospice. It is located at 1450 N Mckenzie Street Foley Al 36535 in Foley, Alabama. You can reach out to the office of Community Hospice Of Baldwin County via phone at (251) 334-9435.

Community Hospice Of Baldwin County is first approved in February, 1996 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 011546. Atlanta is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

Contact Information


Community Hospice Of Baldwin County
1450 N Mckenzie Street Foley Al 36535, Foley, AL, 36535
(251) 334-9435

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Hospice Profile

NameCommunity Hospice Of Baldwin County
Location1450 N Mckenzie Street Foley Al 36535, Foley, Alabama
Hospice ID011546
CategoryFreestanding Hospice
Ownership TypeVoluntary Non-profit - Private
Profit TypeNON-PROFIT
SSA county code010

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

NPI Number1306894142
Organization NameCommunity Senior Life, Inc.
Address2770 S Mckenzie St Foley, Alabama, 36535
Phone Number(251)943-5015

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Quality of Patient Care at Community Hospice Of Baldwin County

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. Community Hospice Of Baldwin County 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 care95.093.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care53.393.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem0.077.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care95.097.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath100.094.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipationNot Available93.3

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Services Provided by Community Hospice Of Baldwin County:

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

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

  • 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 Community Hospice Of Baldwin County
Home Health Aides4
Counselors1
Homemakers1
Medical Social Workers 2
Physicians4
Registered Nurses11
Total Employees23

News Archive

UNIGE researchers identify new recessive disease

The objective of genetic medicine is to analyze all the genes that make up the human genome, in order to identify as many genetic diseases as possible. Indeed, each gene variation has the potential to trigger specific defects. Among all genetic conditions, diseases known as "recessive" occur only when both the father and the mother are healthy carriers of the same defective gene which can be passed down to their children.

FDA approves GSK's MenHibrix to treat meningococcal and Hib diseases

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Experts from 96 countries gather in Chicago to attend ICE/ENDO 2014

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Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

Others12
Total Volunteers12

News Archive

UNIGE researchers identify new recessive disease

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Certification Details for Community Hospice Of Baldwin County:

  • October, 2017 is the initial visit of the health survey for certifications by CMS.
  • It is eligible to participate in the medicare and/or medicaid program.
  • Palmetto Hhh C 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.

Hospices in Foley

Community Hospice Of Baldwin County
Location: 1450 N Mckenzie Street Foley Al 36535, Foley, Alabama, 36535
Phone: (251) 334-9435

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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