Hearts For Hospice, in American Fork, Utah

Hearts For Hospice, is a medicare-certified hospice facility in American Fork, Utah. It is a for profit hospice and this hospice is a Freestanding Hospice. It is located at 677 Quality Drive, Suite 101 in American Fork, Utah. You can reach out to the office of Hearts For Hospice, via phone at (801) 772-0243.

Hearts For Hospice, is first approved in October, 2003 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 461531. Denver is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

Contact Information


Hearts For Hospice,
677 Quality Drive, Suite 101, American Fork, UT, 84003
(801) 772-0243

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Hospice Profile

NameHearts For Hospice,
Location677 Quality Drive, Suite 101, American Fork, Utah
Hospice ID461531
CategoryFreestanding Hospice
Ownership TypeProprietary - Other
Profit TypeFOR PROFIT
SSA county code240

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

NPI Number1578899563
Organization NamePeoplefirst Homecare & Hospice Of Utah, Llc
Address677 East Quality Dr American Fork, Utah, 84003
Phone Number(801)772-0243

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NPI Number1619968781
Organization NameHearts For Hospice, Llc
Address677 Quality Dr American Fork, Utah, 84003
Phone Number(801)772-0243

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Quality of Patient Care at Hearts For 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. Hearts For 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 care98.598.3
Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care91.593.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care98.093.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem94.777.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care98.097.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath88.094.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation100.093.3

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Services Provided by Hearts For Hospice,:

Hospice provide various services either through their own staff or through third-party arrangements. Find the list of services provided by Hearts For 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

  • 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 Hearts For Hospice,
Home Health Aides7.5
Counselors1
Medical Social Workers 2
Registered Nurses8.5
Other Personnel6.5
Total Employees25.5

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Certification Details for Hearts For Hospice,:

  • September, 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.
  • Cahaba 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 200100106001.
  • Current status is Active Provider.
  • Reason of certification is Recertification.
  • End of fiscal year is on 31, December.

Hospices in American Fork

Hearts For Hospice,
Location: 677 Quality Drive, Suite 101, American Fork, Utah, 84003
Phone: (801) 772-0243
Dignity Hospice Of Utah, Llc
Location: 831 East 340 South, Suite 230, American Fork, Utah, 84003
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Elevation Hospice Of Utah Llc
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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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