River Valley Hospice in Bullhead City, Arizona

River Valley Hospice is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Bullhead City, Arizona. It is a other hospice and this hospice is a Freestanding Hospice. It is located at 3003 Highway 95, Suite 27 in Bullhead City, Arizona. You can reach out to the office of River Valley Hospice via phone at (928) 683-4041.

River Valley Hospice is first approved in March, 2015 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 031636. San Francisco is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

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River Valley Hospice
3003 Highway 95, Suite 27, Bullhead City, AZ, 86442
(928) 683-4041

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Hospice Profile

NameRiver Valley Hospice
Location3003 Highway 95, Suite 27, Bullhead City, Arizona
Hospice ID031636
CategoryFreestanding Hospice
Ownership TypeOther
Profit TypeOTHER
SSA county code070

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

NPI Number1114385325
Organization NameMohave Healthcare, Inc.
Address149350 Ukiah Trail Big River, California, 92242
Phone Number(928)683-4041

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NPI Number1396035861
Organization NameApismellis Homecare, Llc
Address149350 Ukiah Trail Big River, California, 92242
Phone Number(928)669-0010

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NPI Number1629452768
Organization NameMohave Healthcare, Inc.
Address2649 Hway 95 Unit H Bullhead City, Arizona, 86442
Phone Number(928)683-4041

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Quality of Patient Care at River Valley 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. River Valley 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 care92.993.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care92.993.9
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 care97.197.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath87.894.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation85.093.3

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Services Provided by River Valley Hospice:

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

  • Under Arrangement
    • No services

  • Combination of Staff and Under Arrangement
    • No services

  • Type of Short Term Inpatient Care

    Number of Full-time equivalent Employees:

    Number of full time equivalent employees at River Valley Hospice
    Home Health Aides4.25
    Counselors1
    Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurses1
    Medical Social Workers 2
    Physicians1
    Registered Nurses5
    Other Personnel3
    Total Employees17.25

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    ASU-led researchers add new worldwide resource to explore genes' deep and hidden messages

    After a decade-long $3 billion international effort, scientists heralded the 2001 completion of the human genome as a moon landing achievement for biology and the key to finally solving intractable diseases like cancer.

    Exposure to passive smoking may increase risk of invasive meningococcal disease in children

    The dangers of second-hand smoke (passive smoking) on children continue to become ever more apparent. A new study published in BioMed Central's open access journal BMC Public Health shows that second hand smoke and foetal exposure due to maternal smoking while pregnant significantly increase the risk of invasive meningococcal disease.

    Theranostic imaging targets and tracks potent drug therapies to prostate cancer cells

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    › Verified 3 days ago


    Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

    Others15
    Total Volunteers15

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    ASU-led researchers add new worldwide resource to explore genes' deep and hidden messages

    After a decade-long $3 billion international effort, scientists heralded the 2001 completion of the human genome as a moon landing achievement for biology and the key to finally solving intractable diseases like cancer.

    Exposure to passive smoking may increase risk of invasive meningococcal disease in children

    The dangers of second-hand smoke (passive smoking) on children continue to become ever more apparent. A new study published in BioMed Central's open access journal BMC Public Health shows that second hand smoke and foetal exposure due to maternal smoking while pregnant significantly increase the risk of invasive meningococcal disease.

    Theranostic imaging targets and tracks potent drug therapies to prostate cancer cells

    Experimenting with human prostate cancer cells and mice, cancer imaging experts at Johns Hopkins say they have developed a method for finding and killing malignant cells while sparing healthy ones.

    Cameras and MP3 players are fun, but the next wave of add-ons for cell phones and laptops may help users keep track of their health

    A University of Florida engineer has built a working prototype for a small, portable system that can monitor a person's breathing and heart rate automatically via wireless signal, with no need for cords or plugs. The goal is to make it easy for people to check their own vital signs, and then transmit them in real time to medical personnel through a cell phone or Internet connection, all with little more than a press of a button.

    Read more Medical News

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    Ownership Details:

    • This hospice has undergone 1 time/s change of ownership.
    • Most recent change of ownership is on October, 2015.

    Certification Details for River Valley Hospice:

    • May, 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.
    • National Government Services 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.

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    Phone: (928) 683-4041

    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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