Hospice Care Of Georgia in Richmond Hill, Georgia

Hospice Care Of Georgia is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Richmond Hill, Georgia. It is a for profit hospice and this hospice is a Freestanding Hospice. It is located at 9998 Ford Avenue, Suites 4 And 5 in Richmond Hill, Georgia. You can reach out to the office of Hospice Care Of Georgia via phone at (864) 542-2100.

Hospice Care Of Georgia is first approved in June, 2013 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 111738. Atlanta is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

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Hospice Care Of Georgia
9998 Ford Avenue, Suites 4 And 5, Richmond Hill, GA, 31324
(864) 542-2100

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Hospice Profile

NameHospice Care Of Georgia
Location9998 Ford Avenue, Suites 4 And 5, Richmond Hill, Georgia
Hospice ID111738
CategoryFreestanding Hospice
Ownership TypeProprietary - Partnership
Profit TypeFOR PROFIT
SSA county code130

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

NPI Number1174956098
Organization NameHospice Care Of South Carolina, Llc
Address110 Dillon Dr Spartanburg, South Carolina, 29307
Phone Number(864)542-2100

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NPI Number1558457804
Organization NameHospice Care Of South Carolina, Llc
Address110 Dillon Dr Spartanburg, South Carolina, 29307
Phone Number(864)542-2100

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Quality of Patient Care at Hospice Care Of Georgia

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. Hospice Care Of Georgia 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 care96.298.3
Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care69.293.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care61.593.9
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 care100.097.3
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 Hospice Care Of Georgia:

Hospice provide various services either through their own staff or through third-party arrangements. Find the list of services provided by Hospice Care Of Georgia below:
  • By staff
    • Home Health Aide Service
    • Counseling Service
    • Medical Social Service
    • Nursing Service
    • Other Services

  • Under Arrangement
    • Medical Supply Service
    • Physician Service
    • Short Term Inpatient care

  • Combination of Staff and Under Arrangement
    • No services

  • Type of Short Term Inpatient Care
    • Respite

Number of Full-time equivalent Employees:

Number of full time equivalent employees at Hospice Care Of Georgia
Home Health Aides0.5
Counselors0.25
Medical Social Workers 0.25
Physicians0.25
Registered Nurses2.25
Other Personnel1.25
Total Employees4.75

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Certification Details for Hospice Care Of Georgia:

  • January, 2016 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.
  • Current status is Active Provider.
  • Reason of certification is Recertification.
  • End of fiscal year is on 31, December.

Hospices in Richmond Hill

Hospice Care Of Georgia
Location: 9998 Ford Avenue, Suites 4 And 5, Richmond Hill, Georgia, 31324
Phone: (864) 542-2100

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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