Kindred Hospice I in Hot Springs, Arkansas

Kindred Hospice I is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Hot Springs, Arkansas. It is a gevernment hospice and this hospice is a Freestanding Hospice. It is located at 2212 Malvern Avenue, in Hot Springs, Arkansas. You can reach out to the office of Kindred Hospice I via phone at (501) 781-4033.

Kindred Hospice I is first approved in September, 1993 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 041537. Dallas is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

Contact Information


Kindred Hospice I
2212 Malvern Avenue,, Hot Springs, AR, 71901
(501) 781-4033

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Hospice Profile

NameKindred Hospice I
Location2212 Malvern Avenue,, Hot Springs, Arkansas
Hospice ID041537
CategoryFreestanding Hospice
Ownership TypeGovernment - State
Profit TypeGEVERNMENT
SSA county code250

News Archive

Study reveals link between popular pain medication and greater risk of hypoglycemia

Since its approval in 1995, the opioid tramadol (marketed as ConZip and Ultram) has become a widely prescribed remedy for osteoarthritis and other painful indications, in part because it presents a lesser risk for some side effects and has a lower abuse potential when compared to other opioids.

Use of 5ARIs for prostatic enlargement not linked to increased suicide risk in older men

Using 5α- reductase inhibitors was not associated with increased suicide risk in a group of older men but risks for self-harm and depression were increased during the 18 months after medication initiation, although "the relatively small magnitude of these risks should not dissuade physicians from prescribing these medications in appropriate patients," according to an article published online by JAMA Internal Medicine.

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

NPI Number1265882294
Organization NameKah Development 4, Llc
Address2212 Malvern Ave Hot Springs, Arkansas, 71901
Phone Number(501)781-4033

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Quality of Patient Care at Kindred Hospice I

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. Kindred Hospice I 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 careNot Available98.3
Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice careNot Available93.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice careNot Available93.9
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 careNot Available97.3
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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Study reveals link between popular pain medication and greater risk of hypoglycemia

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Use of 5ARIs for prostatic enlargement not linked to increased suicide risk in older men

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Services Provided by Kindred Hospice I:

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

  • Under Arrangement
    • Medical Supply Service
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Physician Service
    • Physical Therapy
    • Short Term Inpatient care
    • Speech Pathology

  • Combination of Staff and Under Arrangement
    • Counseling Service

  • Type of Short Term Inpatient Care
    • Acute and Respite

Number of Full-time equivalent Employees:

Number of full time equivalent employees at Kindred Hospice I
Home Health Aides2
Counselors1
Medical Social Workers 1
Registered Nurses2
Other Personnel6
Total Employees12

News Archive

Study reveals link between popular pain medication and greater risk of hypoglycemia

Since its approval in 1995, the opioid tramadol (marketed as ConZip and Ultram) has become a widely prescribed remedy for osteoarthritis and other painful indications, in part because it presents a lesser risk for some side effects and has a lower abuse potential when compared to other opioids.

Use of 5ARIs for prostatic enlargement not linked to increased suicide risk in older men

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Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

Others10
Total Volunteers10

News Archive

Study reveals link between popular pain medication and greater risk of hypoglycemia

Since its approval in 1995, the opioid tramadol (marketed as ConZip and Ultram) has become a widely prescribed remedy for osteoarthritis and other painful indications, in part because it presents a lesser risk for some side effects and has a lower abuse potential when compared to other opioids.

Use of 5ARIs for prostatic enlargement not linked to increased suicide risk in older men

Using 5α- reductase inhibitors was not associated with increased suicide risk in a group of older men but risks for self-harm and depression were increased during the 18 months after medication initiation, although "the relatively small magnitude of these risks should not dissuade physicians from prescribing these medications in appropriate patients," according to an article published online by JAMA Internal Medicine.

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Ownership Details:

  • This hospice has undergone 2 time/s change of ownership.
  • Previous change of ownership is on August , 2005.
  • Most recent change of ownership is on August, 2016.

Certification Details for Kindred Hospice I:

  • February, 2018 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 Administrators Hhh 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.
  • Related Provider Number is 047000.

Hospices in Hot Springs

Hospice Of Central Arkansas
Location: 1403 Central Avenue, Hot Springs, Arkansas, 71901
Phone: (501) 781-4033
Kindred Hospice I
Location: 2212 Malvern Avenue,, Hot Springs, Arkansas, 71901
Phone: (501) 781-4033

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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