Thedacare At Home in Appleton, Wisconsin

Thedacare At Home is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Appleton, Wisconsin. It is a non-profit hospice and this hospice is a Part of a Home Health Agency. It is located at 3000 E College Ave Suite A in Appleton, Wisconsin. You can reach out to the office of Thedacare At Home via phone at (920) 969-0919.

Thedacare At Home is first approved in July, 1985 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 521504. Chicago is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

Contact Information


Thedacare At Home
3000 E College Ave Suite A, Appleton, WI, 54915
(920) 969-0919

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Hospice Profile

NameThedacare At Home
Location3000 E College Ave Suite A, Appleton, Wisconsin
Hospice ID521504
CategoryPart of a Home Health Agency
Ownership TypeVoluntary Non-profit - Other
Profit TypeNON-PROFIT
SSA county code430

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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 Thedacare At Home from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1881787380
Organization NameThedacare, Incorporated
Address3000 E College Ave Appleton, Wisconsin, 54915
Phone Number(920)969-0919

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Quality of Patient Care at Thedacare At Home

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. Thedacare At Home 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 care99.993.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care91.493.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem59.777.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care99.397.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath99.894.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation99.393.3

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Services Provided by Thedacare At Home:

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

  • Under Arrangement
    • No services

  • 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 Thedacare At Home
Home Health Aides29
Counselors3
Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurses2
Medical Social Workers 10
Physicians5
Registered Nurses50
Total Employees99

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Medicine storage temperatures are too high

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Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

Others231
Total Volunteers231

News Archive

Study to look at whether maternal exercise during pregnancy can reduce risk of cancer in offspring

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Accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) brachytherapy, the localized form of radiation therapy growing increasingly popular as a treatment choice for women with early-stage breast cancer, is associated with higher rate of later mastectomy, increased radiation-related toxicities and post-operative complications, compared to traditional whole breast irradiation (WBI), according to researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

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Ownership Details:

  • This hospice has undergone 2 time/s change of ownership.
  • Previous change of ownership is on January , 1998.

Certification Details for Thedacare At Home:

  • July, 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 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.
  • 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 1881787380.
  • Current status is Active Provider.
  • Reason of certification is Recertification.
  • End of fiscal year is on 31, December.
  • Related Provider Number is 527010.

Hospices in Appleton

Thedacare At Home
Location: 3000 E College Ave Suite A, Appleton, Wisconsin, 54915
Phone: (920) 969-0919

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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