Henderson County Health Department Hospice in Gladstone, Illinois

Henderson County Health Department Hospice is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Gladstone, Illinois. It is a gevernment hospice and this hospice is a Part of a Home Health Agency. It is located at 208 West Elm Street in Gladstone, Illinois. You can reach out to the office of Henderson County Health Department Hospice via phone at (309) 627-2812.

Henderson County Health Department Hospice is first approved in June, 2009 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 141631. Chicago is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

Contact Information


Henderson County Health Department Hospice
208 West Elm Street, Gladstone, IL, 61437
(309) 627-2812

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Hospice Profile

NameHenderson County Health Department Hospice
Location208 West Elm Street, Gladstone, Illinois
Hospice ID141631
CategoryPart of a Home Health Agency
Ownership TypeGovernment - County
Profit TypeGEVERNMENT
SSA county code440

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

NPI Number1316062490
Organization NameHenderson County Health Department
Address208 West Elm Street Gladstone, Illinois, 61437
Phone Number(309)627-2812

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NPI Number1437425378
Organization NameHenderson County
Address208 W Elm St Gladstone, Illinois, 61437
Phone Number(309)627-2812

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NPI Number1821001595
Organization NameHenderson County
Address208 West Elm Street Gladstone, Illinois, 61437
Phone Number(309)627-2812

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Quality of Patient Care at Henderson County Health Department 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. Henderson County Health Department 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 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 Henderson County Health Department Hospice:

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

  • Under Arrangement
    • No services

  • Combination of Staff and Under Arrangement
    • No services

  • Type of Short Term Inpatient Care

    Number of Full-time equivalent Employees:

    Number of full time equivalent employees at Henderson County Health Department Hospice
    Home Health Aides1
    Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurses2
    Medical Social Workers 1
    Physicians2
    Registered Nurses3
    Other Personnel1
    Total Employees10

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    Certification Details for Henderson County Health Department Hospice:

    • November, 2017 is the initial visit of the health survey for certifications by CMS.
    • It is eligible to participate in the medicare and/or medicaid program.
    • Palmetto Gba 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 30, November.
    • Related Provider Number is 147178.

    Hospices in Gladstone

    Henderson County Health Department Hospice
    Location: 208 West Elm Street, Gladstone, Illinois, 61437
    Phone: (309) 627-2812

    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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