Journey Hospice, Llc in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey

Journey Hospice, Llc is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey. It is a for profit hospice and this hospice is a Freestanding Hospice. It is located at 6712 Washington Avenue, Suite 201 in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey. You can reach out to the office of Journey Hospice, Llc via phone at (973) 699-8128.

Journey Hospice, Llc is first approved in August, 2015 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 311581. New York is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

Contact Information


Journey Hospice, Llc
6712 Washington Avenue, Suite 201, Egg Harbor Township, NJ, 08234
(973) 699-8128

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Hospice Profile

NameJourney Hospice, Llc
Location6712 Washington Avenue, Suite 201, Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey
Hospice ID311581
CategoryFreestanding Hospice
Ownership TypeProprietary - Partnership
Profit TypeFOR PROFIT
Accreditation Provider Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC)
SSA county code000

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

NPI Number1861883746
Organization NameJourney Hospice Llc
Address6712 Washington Ave Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, 08234
Phone Number(609)380-4302

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Quality of Patient Care at Journey Hospice, 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. Journey Hospice, 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 care98.193.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care92.593.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem83.777.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care97.297.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath93.994.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation92.393.3

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Services Provided by Journey Hospice, Llc:

Hospice provide various services either through their own staff or through third-party arrangements. Find the list of services provided by Journey Hospice, 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 Journey Hospice, Llc
Home Health Aides3
Counselors1
Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurses1
Medical Social Workers 1
Physicians0.2
Registered Nurses1.5
Other Personnel2
Total Employees9.7

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Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

Medical Social Workers1
Total Volunteers1

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Ownership Details:

  • This hospice has undergone 1 time/s change of ownership.
  • Most recent change of ownership is on February, 2018.

Certification Details for Journey Hospice, Llc:

  • August, 2015 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.
  • Ngs (wi) is the Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC), intermediary or carrier servicing this hospice.
  • Current status is Active Provider.
  • Reason of certification is Initial.
  • End of fiscal year is on 31, December.

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Journey Hospice, Llc
Location: 6712 Washington Avenue, Suite 201, Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, 08234
Phone: (973) 699-8128

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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