Cornerstone Hospice Of West Central in Waynesville, Ohio

Cornerstone Hospice Of West Central is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Waynesville, Ohio. It is a non-profit hospice and this hospice is a Freestanding Hospice. It is located at 514 High Street in Waynesville, Ohio. You can reach out to the office of Cornerstone Hospice Of West Central via phone at (877) 564-0210.

Cornerstone Hospice Of West Central is first approved in October, 2001 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 361611. Chicago is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

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Cornerstone Hospice Of West Central
514 High Street, Waynesville, OH, 45068
(877) 564-0210

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Hospice Profile

NameCornerstone Hospice Of West Central
Location514 High Street, Waynesville, Ohio
Hospice ID361611
CategoryFreestanding Hospice
Ownership TypeVoluntary Non-profit - Private
Profit TypeNON-PROFIT
SSA county code840

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

NPI Number1962483594
Organization NameCornerstone Hospice Of West Central
Address514 High Street Waynesville, Ohio, 45068
Phone Number(937)207-2493

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Quality of Patient Care at Cornerstone Hospice Of West Central

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. Cornerstone Hospice Of West Central 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 careNot Available98.3
Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice careNot Available93.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice careNot Available93.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problemNot Available77.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice careNot Available97.3
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 Cornerstone Hospice Of West Central:

Hospice provide various services either through their own staff or through third-party arrangements. Find the list of services provided by Cornerstone Hospice Of West Central 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
    • 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 Cornerstone Hospice Of West Central
Home Health Aides2
Counselors1
Homemakers1
Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurses1
Medical Social Workers 1
Physicians1
Registered Nurses2
Other Personnel1
Total Employees10

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Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

Others1
Total Volunteers1

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Certification Details for Cornerstone Hospice Of West Central:

  • July, 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.
  • Palmetto Hhh C 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 2287618.
  • Current status is Active Provider.
  • Reason of certification is Recertification.
  • End of fiscal year is on 31, December.

Hospices in Waynesville

Cornerstone Hospice Of West Central
Location: 514 High Street, Waynesville, Ohio, 45068
Phone: (877) 564-0210

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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