Meridian Hospice in Neptune, New Jersey

Meridian Hospice is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Neptune, New Jersey. It is a other hospice and this hospice is a Freestanding Hospice. It is located at 1340 Campus Parkway, Suite A3 in Neptune, New Jersey. You can reach out to the office of Meridian Hospice via phone at (732) 751-3750.

Meridian Hospice is first approved in February, 1994 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 311533. New York is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

Contact Information


Meridian Hospice
1340 Campus Parkway, Suite A3, Neptune, NJ, 07753
(732) 751-3750

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Hospice Profile

NameMeridian Hospice
Location1340 Campus Parkway, Suite A3, Neptune, New Jersey
Hospice ID311533
CategoryFreestanding Hospice
Ownership TypeOther
Profit TypeOTHER
SSA county code290

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

NPI Number1629164074
Organization NameHmh Residential Care, Inc
Address1340 Campus Parkway Suite A3 Neptune, New Jersey, 07753
Phone Number(732)751-3750

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Quality of Patient Care at Meridian Hospice

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. Meridian Hospice 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 care99.993.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care99.793.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem98.477.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care99.897.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath99.594.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation100.093.3

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› Verified 7 days ago


Services Provided by Meridian Hospice:

Hospice provide various services either through their own staff or through third-party arrangements. Find the list of services provided by Meridian Hospice 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 Meridian Hospice
Home Health Aides31.82
Counselors3.86
Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurses5.3
Medical Social Workers 7.7
Physicians0.22
Registered Nurses28.56
Other Personnel27.35
Total Employees104.81

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Purdue University-led study could lead to better treatments for people infected with MERS virus

A Purdue University-led team of researchers studying the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, or MERS, have found molecules that shut down the activity of an essential enzyme in the virus and could lead the way to better treatments for those infected.

Scientists hope to find new treatments for traumatic brain injury

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Read more Medical News

› Verified 7 days ago


Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

Others2.07
Total Volunteers2.07

News Archive

Study validates Transgenomic's COLD-PCR technology for colorectal tumor-associated KRAS mutation detection

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Purdue University-led study could lead to better treatments for people infected with MERS virus

A Purdue University-led team of researchers studying the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, or MERS, have found molecules that shut down the activity of an essential enzyme in the virus and could lead the way to better treatments for those infected.

Scientists hope to find new treatments for traumatic brain injury

In the most wide-reaching project of its kind, scientists at the University of Texas Medical Branch are expanding their research on traumatic brain injury, examining its progressive, chronic effects on the body in hopes of treating its immediate and long-term consequences. The project is funded by a three-year, $9 million grant from The Moody Foundation of Galveston.

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Read more Medical News

› Verified 7 days ago

Ownership Details:

  • This hospice has undergone 1 time/s change of ownership.
  • Most recent change of ownership is on January, 1998.

Certification Details for Meridian Hospice:

  • March, 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 eligible to participate in the medicare and/or medicaid program.
  • Blue Cross (iowa/south Dakota) 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 Neptune

Meridian Hospice
Location: 1340 Campus Parkway, Suite A3, Neptune, New Jersey, 07753
Phone: (732) 751-3750

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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