Generations Hospice in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin

Generations Hospice is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin. It is a for profit hospice and this hospice is a Part of a Home Health Agency. It is located at 1028 S Main St Suite C in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin. You can reach out to the office of Generations Hospice via phone at (920) 922-0134.

Generations Hospice is first approved in April, 2011 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 521590. Chicago is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

Contact Information


Generations Hospice
1028 S Main St Suite C, Fond Du Lac, WI, 54935
(920) 922-0134

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Hospice Profile

NameGenerations Hospice
Location1028 S Main St Suite C, Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin
Hospice ID521590
CategoryPart of a Home Health Agency
Ownership TypeProprietary - Corporation
Profit TypeFOR PROFIT
Accreditation Provider Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC)
SSA county code190

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

NPI Number1710296405
Organization NameGenerations Home Care And Hospice Inc
Address1028 S Main St Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, 54935
Phone Number(920)922-0134

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Quality of Patient Care at Generations 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. Generations 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 care99.598.3
Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care97.493.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care88.893.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem90.477.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care91.397.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath96.694.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation96.893.3

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Services Provided by Generations Hospice:

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

  • Under Arrangement
    • Short Term Inpatient care
    • Speech Pathology
    • Other Services

  • Combination of Staff and Under Arrangement
    • Home Maker Service
    • Physical Therapy

  • Type of Short Term Inpatient Care
    • Acute and Respite

Number of Full-time equivalent Employees:

Number of full time equivalent employees at Generations Hospice
Home Health Aides2.6
Counselors1.3
Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurses0.5
Medical Social Workers 3.2
Physicians0.5
Registered Nurses8.67
Other Personnel6.62
Total Employees23.39

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Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

Homemakers0.25
Others0.25
Total Volunteers0.5

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Certification Details for Generations Hospice:

  • April, 2014 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.
  • National Government Services 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 1710296405.
  • Current status is Active Provider.
  • Reason of certification is Recertification.
  • End of fiscal year is on 31, December.
  • Related Provider Number is 527312.

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Generations Hospice
Location: 1028 S Main St Suite C, Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, 54935
Phone: (920) 922-0134

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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