Hospice Of The Valley Inc in Glenwood Springs, Colorado

Hospice Of The Valley Inc is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. It is a for profit hospice and this hospice is a Freestanding Hospice. It is located at 1901 Grand Ave Suite 206 in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. You can reach out to the office of Hospice Of The Valley Inc via phone at (970) 930-6008.

Hospice Of The Valley Inc is first approved in May, 2009 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 061567. Denver is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

Contact Information


Hospice Of The Valley Inc
1901 Grand Ave Suite 206, Glenwood Springs, CO, 81601
(970) 930-6008

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Hospice Profile

NameHospice Of The Valley Inc
Location1901 Grand Ave Suite 206, Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Hospice ID061567
CategoryFreestanding Hospice
Ownership TypeProprietary - Corporation
Profit TypeFOR PROFIT
SSA county code220

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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 Of The Valley Inc from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1083853378
Organization NameHospice Of The Valley, Inc.
Address1901 Grand Ave. Glenwood Springs, Colorado, 81601
Phone Number(970)930-6008

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Quality of Patient Care at Hospice Of The Valley Inc

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 Of The Valley Inc 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 care97.298.3
Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care38.193.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care91.793.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem88.677.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care99.497.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath99.294.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation100.093.3

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Services Provided by Hospice Of The Valley Inc:

Hospice provide various services either through their own staff or through third-party arrangements. Find the list of services provided by Hospice Of The Valley Inc below:
  • By staff
    • Home Health Aide Service
    • Medical Social Service
    • Medical Supply Service
    • Nursing Service
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Physical Therapy

  • Under Arrangement
    • Counseling Service
    • Physician 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 Hospice Of The Valley Inc
    Home Health Aides11
    Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurses2
    Medical Social Workers 1
    Registered Nurses8
    Other Personnel12
    Total Employees34

    News Archive

    Protective effect of ER-beta more pronounced in breast cancer patients who undergo chemotherapy

    It is known from previous research that the ER-beta estrogen receptor often has a protective effect. A new study from Lund University in Sweden has found that this effect is more pronounced in patients that undergo chemotherapy.

    Research examines the effect of visual impairment on Alzheimer's disease patients in nursing homes

    One in three nursing home residents who have Alzheimer's disease are not getting their vision corrected so they can see clearly, according to new Saint Louis University research in the July issue of the Journal of the American Medical Directors Association.

    CHLA participates in clinical trial using stem cells to treat rare congenital heart defect

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles is announcing participation in the first-ever clinical trial using stem cells from umbilical cord blood to delay or even prevent heart failure in children born with a rare congenital heart defect that leaves them with half a heart.

    Dominance of South African SARS-CoV-2 variant in the US is unlikely but possible

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    Read more Medical News

    › Verified 2 days ago


    Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

    Others5
    Total Volunteers5

    News Archive

    Protective effect of ER-beta more pronounced in breast cancer patients who undergo chemotherapy

    It is known from previous research that the ER-beta estrogen receptor often has a protective effect. A new study from Lund University in Sweden has found that this effect is more pronounced in patients that undergo chemotherapy.

    Research examines the effect of visual impairment on Alzheimer's disease patients in nursing homes

    One in three nursing home residents who have Alzheimer's disease are not getting their vision corrected so they can see clearly, according to new Saint Louis University research in the July issue of the Journal of the American Medical Directors Association.

    CHLA participates in clinical trial using stem cells to treat rare congenital heart defect

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles is announcing participation in the first-ever clinical trial using stem cells from umbilical cord blood to delay or even prevent heart failure in children born with a rare congenital heart defect that leaves them with half a heart.

    Dominance of South African SARS-CoV-2 variant in the US is unlikely but possible

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    Certification Details for Hospice Of The Valley Inc:

    • May, 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 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.
    • Cgs (kentucky) 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 42237572.
    • Current status is Active Provider.
    • Reason of certification is Recertification.
    • End of fiscal year is on 31, December.
    • Related Provider Number is 067219.

    Hospices in Glenwood Springs

    Hospice Of The Valley Inc
    Location: 1901 Grand Ave Suite 206, Glenwood Springs, Colorado, 81601
    Phone: (970) 930-6008

    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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