Halifax Health Hospice in Port Orange, Florida

Halifax Health Hospice is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Port Orange, Florida. It is a other hospice and this hospice is a Freestanding Hospice. It is located at 3800 Woodbriar Trail in Port Orange, Florida. You can reach out to the office of Halifax Health Hospice via phone at (386) 425-4701.

Halifax Health Hospice is first approved in January, 1986 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 101522. Atlanta is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

Contact Information


Halifax Health Hospice
3800 Woodbriar Trail, Port Orange, FL, 32119
(386) 425-4701

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Hospice Profile

NameHalifax Health Hospice
Location3800 Woodbriar Trail, Port Orange, Florida
Hospice ID101522
CategoryFreestanding Hospice
Ownership TypeOther
Profit TypeOTHER
SSA county code630

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

NPI Number1376510065
Organization NameHalifax Hospice Inc
Address3800 Woodbriar Trail Port Orange, Florida, 32129
Phone Number(386)322-4701

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Quality of Patient Care at Halifax Health 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. Halifax Health 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 care100.098.3
Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care93.093.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care97.793.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem64.677.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care99.897.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath99.994.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation97.393.3

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Services Provided by Halifax Health Hospice:

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

  • Under Arrangement
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Physical Therapy
    • 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 Halifax Health Hospice
Home Health Aides78
Counselors16
Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurses25
Medical Social Workers 19
Physicians3
Registered Nurses134
Other Personnel104
Total Employees379

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Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

Counselors15
Physicians9
Total Volunteers24

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Certification Details for Halifax Health Hospice:

  • April, 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.
  • Blue Cross (south Carolina) 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 087523600.
  • Current status is Active Provider.
  • Reason of certification is Recertification.
  • End of fiscal year is on 30, September.

Hospices in Port Orange

Halifax Health Hospice
Location: 3800 Woodbriar Trail, Port Orange, Florida, 32119
Phone: (386) 425-4701

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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