Holy Cross Home Care And Hospice in Silver Spring, Maryland

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Holy Cross Home Care And Hospice is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Silver Spring, Maryland. It is a non-profit hospice and this hospice is a Part of a Home Health Agency. It is located at 10720 Columbia Pike Second Floor in Silver Spring, Maryland. You can reach out to the office of Holy Cross Home Care And Hospice via phone at (301) 557-4663.

Holy Cross Home Care And Hospice is first approved in May, 1986 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 211502. Philadelphia is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

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Holy Cross Home Care And Hospice
10720 Columbia Pike Second Floor, Silver Spring, MD, 20901
(301) 557-4663

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Hospice Profile

NameHoly Cross Home Care And Hospice
Location10720 Columbia Pike Second Floor, Silver Spring, Maryland
Hospice ID211502
CategoryPart of a Home Health Agency
Ownership TypeVoluntary Non-profit - Church
Profit TypeNON-PROFIT
Accreditation ProviderCommunity Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP)
SSA county code150

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

NPI Number1730142514
Organization NameTrinity Home Health Services
Address10720 Columbia Pike Silver Spring, Maryland, 20901
Phone Number(301)557-4663

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Quality of Patient Care at Holy Cross Home Care 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. Holy Cross Home Care 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 care99.198.3
Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care96.493.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care94.593.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem92.177.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care99.597.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath97.394.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation97.793.3

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Services Provided by Holy Cross Home Care And Hospice:

Hospice provide various services either through their own staff or through third-party arrangements. Find the list of services provided by Holy Cross Home Care And Hospice below:
  • By staff
    • Home Health Aide Service
    • Counseling Service
    • Home Maker Service
    • Medical Social Service
    • Nursing Service
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Physician Service
    • Physical Therapy
    • Speech Pathology

  • Under Arrangement
    • Medical Supply Service

  • 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 Holy Cross Home Care And Hospice
    Home Health Aides3
    Counselors2
    Homemakers1
    Medical Social Workers 2.5
    Physicians1
    Registered Nurses4.5
    Other Personnel5
    Total Employees19

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    Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

    Counselors18
    Others33
    Total Volunteers51

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    Ownership Details:

    • This hospice has undergone 1 time/s change of ownership.
    • Most recent change of ownership is on January, 2011.

    Certification Details for Holy Cross Home Care And Hospice:

    • September, 2017 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.
    • Blue Cross (iowa/south Dakota) 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, June.
    • Related Provider Number is 217030.

    Hospices in Silver Spring

    Holy Cross Home Care And Hospice
    Location: 10720 Columbia Pike Second Floor, Silver Spring, Maryland, 20901
    Phone: (301) 557-4663

    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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