New Century Hospice Of Alpharetta in Alpharetta, Georgia

New Century Hospice Of Alpharetta is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Alpharetta, Georgia. It is a for profit hospice and this hospice is a Freestanding Hospice. It is located at 290 S Main Street, Suite 300 in Alpharetta, Georgia. You can reach out to the office of New Century Hospice Of Alpharetta via phone at (770) 410-9700.

New Century Hospice Of Alpharetta is first approved in May, 2011 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 111706. Atlanta is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

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New Century Hospice Of Alpharetta
290 S Main Street, Suite 300, Alpharetta, GA, 30009
(770) 410-9700

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Hospice Profile

NameNew Century Hospice Of Alpharetta
Location290 S Main Street, Suite 300, Alpharetta, Georgia
Hospice ID111706
CategoryFreestanding Hospice
Ownership TypeProprietary - Other
Profit TypeFOR PROFIT
SSA county code470

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

NPI Number1265757207
Organization NameAt Home Hospice Of Alpharetta Llc
Address290 S Main St Alpharetta, Georgia, 30009
Phone Number(770)410-9700

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Quality of Patient Care at New Century Hospice Of Alpharetta

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. New Century Hospice Of Alpharetta 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 care89.498.3
Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care86.493.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care86.493.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem66.777.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care100.097.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath91.794.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipationNot Available93.3

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Services Provided by New Century Hospice Of Alpharetta:

Hospice provide various services either through their own staff or through third-party arrangements. Find the list of services provided by New Century Hospice Of Alpharetta below:
  • By staff
    • Home Health Aide Service
    • Counseling 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
    • No services

  • Type of Short Term Inpatient Care
    • Acute and Respite

Number of Full-time equivalent Employees:

Number of full time equivalent employees at New Century Hospice Of Alpharetta
Home Health Aides3
Counselors1
Medical Social Workers 1
Physicians2
Registered Nurses3.5
Other Personnel4
Total Employees14.5

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Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

Others7
Total Volunteers7

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Certification Details for New Century Hospice Of Alpharetta:

  • February, 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 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.
  • Blue Cross (south Carolina) is the Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC), intermediary or carrier servicing this hospice.
  • Current status is Voluntary-merger, Closure.
  • This hospice was terminated on February, 2017.
  • Reason of certification is Recertification.
  • End of fiscal year is on 31, December.

Hospices in Alpharetta

New Century Hospice Of Alpharetta
Location: 290 S Main Street, Suite 300, Alpharetta, Georgia, 30009
Phone: (770) 410-9700
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Location: 4080 Mcginnis Ferry Road, Suite 602, Alpharetta, Georgia, 30005
Phone: (770) 410-9700

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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