Potter County Hospice in Coudersport, Pennsylvania

Potter County Hospice is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Coudersport, Pennsylvania. It is a non-profit hospice and this hospice is a Part of a hospital. It is located at 102 - 108 South Main Street in Coudersport, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to the office of Potter County Hospice via phone at (814) 274-0384.

Potter County Hospice is first approved in May, 1997 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 391620. Philadelphia is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

Contact Information


Potter County Hospice
102 - 108 South Main Street, Coudersport, PA, 16915
(814) 274-0384

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Hospice Profile

NamePotter County Hospice
Location102 - 108 South Main Street, Coudersport, Pennsylvania
Hospice ID391620
CategoryPart of a hospital
Ownership TypeVoluntary Non-profit - Other
Profit TypeNON-PROFIT
SSA county code640

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NPI associated with this Hospice

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Quality of Patient Care at Potter County 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. Potter County 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 care100.093.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care100.093.9
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 breath100.094.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation95.193.3

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Services Provided by Potter County Hospice:

Hospice provide various services either through their own staff or through third-party arrangements. Find the list of services provided by Potter County Hospice below:
  • By staff
    • Home Health Aide Service
    • Home Maker Service
    • Medical Social Service
    • Medical Supply Service
    • Nursing Service
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Physical Therapy
    • Short Term Inpatient care
    • Speech Pathology

  • Under Arrangement
    • Physician Service

  • 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 Potter County Hospice
Home Health Aides2.25
Homemakers1.5
Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurses0.25
Medical Social Workers 1.25
Registered Nurses3.25
Other Personnel1.5
Total Employees10

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Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

Others1
Total Volunteers1

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Certification Details for Potter County Hospice:

  • April, 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 eligible to participate in the medicare and/or medicaid program.
  • Cahaba 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 30, June.
  • Related Provider Number is 391313.

Hospices in Coudersport

Potter County Hospice
Location: 102 - 108 South Main Street, Coudersport, Pennsylvania, 16915
Phone: (814) 274-0384

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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