Rainbow Hospice Care in Jefferson, Wisconsin

Rainbow Hospice Care is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Jefferson, Wisconsin. It is a non-profit hospice and this hospice is a Freestanding Hospice. It is located at 147 W Rockwell St in Jefferson, Wisconsin. You can reach out to the office of Rainbow Hospice Care via phone at (920) 674-6255.

Rainbow Hospice Care is first approved in March, 1995 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 521555. Chicago is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

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Rainbow Hospice Care
147 W Rockwell St, Jefferson, WI, 53549
(920) 674-6255

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Hospice Profile

NameRainbow Hospice Care
Location147 W Rockwell St, Jefferson, Wisconsin
Hospice ID521555
CategoryFreestanding Hospice
Ownership TypeVoluntary Non-profit - Private
Profit TypeNON-PROFIT
SSA county code270

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

NPI Number1538134499
Organization NameRainbow Hospice Care, Inc.
Address147 W Rockwell St Jefferson, Wisconsin, 53549
Phone Number(920)674-6255

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Quality of Patient Care at Rainbow Hospice Care

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. Rainbow Hospice Care has the following score in these measures of patient care.
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Quality MeasureProvider ScoreNational Score
Patients or caregivers who were asked about treatment preferences like hospitalization and resuscitation at the beginning of hospice care99.898.3
Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care99.893.6
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 problem100.077.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care99.897.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath100.094.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation96.593.3

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Services Provided by Rainbow Hospice Care:

Hospice provide various services either through their own staff or through third-party arrangements. Find the list of services provided by Rainbow Hospice Care below:
  • By staff
    • Home Health Aide Service
    • Counseling Service
    • Home Maker Service
    • Medical Social Service
    • Medical Supply Service
    • Nursing Service
    • Physician Service

  • Under Arrangement
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Physical Therapy

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

  • Type of Short Term Inpatient Care
    • Acute and Respite

Number of Full-time equivalent Employees:

Number of full time equivalent employees at Rainbow Hospice Care
Home Health Aides14.3
Counselors1.9
Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurses2
Medical Social Workers 5.2
Physicians1.1
Registered Nurses21.3
Other Personnel20.5
Total Employees66.3

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Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

Homemakers0.5
Physicians0.1
Others0.7
Total Volunteers1.3

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Ownership Details:

  • This hospice has undergone 1 time/s change of ownership.
  • Most recent change of ownership is on January, 1999.

Certification Details for Rainbow Hospice Care:

  • August, 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.
  • National Government Services is the Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC), intermediary or carrier servicing this hospice.
  • Number assigned to the hospice by the state Medicaid agency for external control or billing purposes is 43188700.
  • Current status is Active Provider.
  • Reason of certification is Recertification.
  • End of fiscal year is on 31, December.

Hospices in Jefferson

Rainbow Hospice Care
Location: 147 W Rockwell St, Jefferson, Wisconsin, 53549
Phone: (920) 674-6255

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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