Mainehealth Care At Home in Saco, Maine

Mainehealth Care At Home is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Saco, Maine. It is a for profit hospice and this hospice is a Part of a Home Health Agency. It is located at 15 Industrial Park Road in Saco, Maine. You can reach out to the office of Mainehealth Care At Home via phone at (207) 921-4500.

Mainehealth Care At Home is first approved in March, 1992 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 201508. Boston is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

Contact Information


Mainehealth Care At Home
15 Industrial Park Road, Saco, ME, 04072
(207) 921-4500

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Hospice Profile

NameMainehealth Care At Home
Location15 Industrial Park Road, Saco, Maine
Hospice ID201508
CategoryPart of a Home Health Agency
Ownership TypeProprietary - Corporation
Profit TypeFOR PROFIT
SSA county code150

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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 Mainehealth Care At Home from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

Quality of Patient Care at Mainehealth Care At Home

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. Mainehealth Care At Home 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 care99.198.3
Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care96.693.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care97.793.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem60.777.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care98.097.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath93.694.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation87.993.3

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Services Provided by Mainehealth Care At Home:

Hospice provide various services either through their own staff or through third-party arrangements. Find the list of services provided by Mainehealth Care At Home below:
  • By staff
    • Home Health Aide Service
    • Counseling Service
    • Medical Social Service
    • Nursing Service
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Physician Service
    • Physical Therapy
    • Speech Pathology

  • Under Arrangement
    • Medical Supply Service

  • Combination of Staff and Under Arrangement
    • Short Term Inpatient care

  • Type of Short Term Inpatient Care
    • Acute and Respite

Number of Full-time equivalent Employees:

Number of full time equivalent employees at Mainehealth Care At Home
Home Health Aides24
Counselors1
Medical Social Workers 5
Physicians1
Registered Nurses16
Total Employees47

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Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

Others80
Total Volunteers80

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Ownership Details:

  • This hospice has undergone 1 time/s change of ownership.
  • Most recent change of ownership is on May, 2016.

Certification Details for Mainehealth Care At Home:

  • September, 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.
  • National Heritage (hha - A) 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, March.
  • Related Provider Number is 207000.

Hospices in Saco

Mainehealth Care At Home
Location: 15 Industrial Park Road, Saco, Maine, 04072
Phone: (207) 921-4500

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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