Encompass Home Health And Hospice in Marietta, Georgia

Encompass Home Health And Hospice is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Marietta, Georgia. It is a for profit hospice and this hospice is a Freestanding Hospice. It is located at 1705 Enterprise Way Suite 102 in Marietta, Georgia. You can reach out to the office of Encompass Home Health And Hospice via phone at (678) 218-5745.

Encompass Home Health And Hospice is first approved in January, 2011 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 111704. Atlanta is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

Contact Information


Encompass Home Health And Hospice
1705 Enterprise Way Suite 102, Marietta, GA, 30067
(678) 218-5745

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Hospice Profile

NameEncompass Home Health And Hospice
Location1705 Enterprise Way Suite 102, Marietta, Georgia
Hospice ID111704
CategoryFreestanding Hospice
Ownership TypeProprietary - Corporation
Profit TypeFOR PROFIT
SSA county code290

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

NPI Number1194035766
Organization NameHome Health Agency Of Georgia, Llc
Address1705 Enterprise Way Se Marietta, Georgia, 30067
Phone Number(678)218-5745

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NPI Number1649627969
Organization NameCaresouth Hha Holdings Of Gainesville, Llc
Address1000 Cobb Place Blvd Nw Ste 310 Kennesaw, Georgia, 30144
Phone Number(678)218-5745

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Quality of Patient Care at Encompass Home Health And 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. Encompass Home Health And 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 care99.498.3
Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care92.193.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care94.993.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem94.877.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care92.197.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath90.694.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation97.093.3

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Services Provided by Encompass Home Health And Hospice:

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

  • Under Arrangement
    • Medical Supply Service
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Physician Service
    • 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 Encompass Home Health And Hospice
Home Health Aides12
Counselors3
Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurses4
Medical Social Workers 3
Physicians2
Registered Nurses14
Other Personnel9
Total Employees47

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Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

Others32
Total Volunteers32

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Ownership Details:

  • This hospice has undergone 1 time/s change of ownership.
  • Most recent change of ownership is on May, 2016.

Certification Details for Encompass Home Health And Hospice:

  • August, 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 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.
  • 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 31, December.
  • Related Provider Number is 117130.

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Encompass Home Health And Hospice
Location: 1705 Enterprise Way Suite 102, Marietta, Georgia, 30067
Phone: (678) 218-5745
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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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