Homestead Hospice Of Cahaba, Llc in Selma, Alabama

Homestead Hospice Of Cahaba, Llc is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Selma, Alabama. It is a for profit hospice and this hospice is a Freestanding Hospice. It is located at 410 Church Steret, Suite B in Selma, Alabama. You can reach out to the office of Homestead Hospice Of Cahaba, Llc via phone at (334) 418-0566.

Homestead Hospice Of Cahaba, Llc is first approved in October, 1996 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 011549. Atlanta is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

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Homestead Hospice Of Cahaba, Llc
410 Church Steret, Suite B, Selma, AL, 36701
(334) 418-0566

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NameHomestead Hospice Of Cahaba, Llc
Location410 Church Steret, Suite B, Selma, Alabama
Hospice ID011549
CategoryFreestanding Hospice
Ownership TypeProprietary - Corporation
Profit TypeFOR PROFIT
SSA county code230

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

NPI Number1366993230
Organization NameHomestead Hospice Of Cahaba
Address3005 Citizens Parkway Selma, Alabama, 36701
Phone Number(334)418-0566

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NPI Number1952499808
Organization NameCahaba Hospice, Inc.
Address410 Church St Selma, Alabama, 36701
Phone Number(334)418-0566

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Quality of Patient Care at Homestead Hospice Of Cahaba, Llc

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. Homestead Hospice Of Cahaba, Llc 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 care95.393.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care88.293.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem84.677.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care100.097.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath54.394.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation54.593.3

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Services Provided by Homestead Hospice Of Cahaba, Llc:

Hospice provide various services either through their own staff or through third-party arrangements. Find the list of services provided by Homestead Hospice Of Cahaba, Llc below:
  • By staff
    • Home Health Aide Service
    • Counseling Service
    • Medical Social Service
    • Nursing Service
    • Physician Service

  • Under Arrangement
    • Medical Supply Service
    • Occupational Therapy
    • 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 Homestead Hospice Of Cahaba, Llc
Home Health Aides10
Counselors0.25
Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurses1.5
Medical Social Workers 1.5
Physicians2.5
Registered Nurses8
Other Personnel7
Total Employees30.75

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The obesity study examined the association between body mass index - weight to height ratio - and prostate cancer in 787 men undergoing biopsy due to an elevated tumor marker in the blood or an abnormal physical exam at a Veterans Affairs hospital in California between 1998 and 2002.

Drug study results, interpretation favour wishes of sponsor pharmaceutical companies

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Enlarged hearts regress faster in elderly women than in men after aortic valve replacement

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› Verified 9 days ago


Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

Others5
Total Volunteers5

News Archive

Omega-3 fatty acids found in seafood improve brain function

Citing new evidence that the omega-3 fatty acids found in seafood improve brain function in middle aged people and actually lower the risk of mental impairment as people age, the U.S. Tuna Foundation (USTF) today reminded the public that canned tuna is not only good for your heart but is a tasty and affordable "brain food" for people of all ages.

Obesity appears to increase the risk of prostate cancer

The obesity study examined the association between body mass index - weight to height ratio - and prostate cancer in 787 men undergoing biopsy due to an elevated tumor marker in the blood or an abnormal physical exam at a Veterans Affairs hospital in California between 1998 and 2002.

Drug study results, interpretation favour wishes of sponsor pharmaceutical companies

Drug studies financed by pharmaceutical companies frequently show positive results in favour of the sponsor. In the current issue of Deutsches -rzteblatt International (Dtsch Arztebl Int 2010; 107(16): 279-85), a research group headed by the Chairman of the Drug Commission of the German Medical Association, Prof. Wolf-Dieter Ludwig, describes the influence of sponsoring on the results, protocol and quality of drugs studies.

Prenatal behavioral counseling can reduce some health risk factors among low-income black women

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› Verified 9 days ago

Certification Details for Homestead Hospice Of Cahaba, Llc:

  • July, 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 Hhh C 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, September.

Hospices in Selma

Homestead Hospice Of Cahaba, Llc
Location: 410 Church Steret, Suite B, Selma, Alabama, 36701
Phone: (334) 418-0566

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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