Still Waters Hospice, Llc in Alexandria, Louisiana

Still Waters Hospice, Llc is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Alexandria, Louisiana. It is a non-profit hospice and this hospice is a Freestanding Hospice. It is located at 3033 Jackson Street in Alexandria, Louisiana. You can reach out to the office of Still Waters Hospice, Llc via phone at (318) 767-2000.

Still Waters Hospice, Llc is first approved in March, 2007 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 191636. Dallas is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

Contact Information


Still Waters Hospice, Llc
3033 Jackson Street, Alexandria, LA, 71301
(318) 767-2000

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Hospice Profile

NameStill Waters Hospice, Llc
Location3033 Jackson Street, Alexandria, Louisiana
Hospice ID191636
CategoryFreestanding Hospice
Ownership TypeVoluntary Non-profit - Private
Profit TypeNON-PROFIT
SSA county code390

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

NPI Number1679642425
Organization NameStill Waters Hospice, Llc
Address312 Lakeview St Pineville, Louisiana, 71360
Phone Number(318)767-2000

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Quality of Patient Care at Still Waters Hospice, Llc

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. Still Waters Hospice, Llc 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 care52.098.3
Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care80.093.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care84.093.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problemNot Available77.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care52.097.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breathNot Available94.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipationNot Available93.3

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Services Provided by Still Waters Hospice, Llc:

Hospice provide various services either through their own staff or through third-party arrangements. Find the list of services provided by Still Waters Hospice, Llc below:
  • By staff
    • Home Health Aide Service
    • Counseling Service
    • Home Maker 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
    • Respite

Number of Full-time equivalent Employees:

Number of full time equivalent employees at Still Waters Hospice, Llc
Home Health Aides1
Counselors1
Homemakers1
Medical Social Workers 1
Physicians2
Registered Nurses3
Total Employees9

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Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

Home Health Aides0.25
Registered Nurses 0.25
Others1
Total Volunteers1.5

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Certification Details for Still Waters Hospice, Llc:

  • January, 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.
  • Blue Cross (south Carolina) 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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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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