Three Rivers Hospice West in Mount Vernon, Missouri

Three Rivers Hospice West is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Mount Vernon, Missouri. It is a for profit hospice and this hospice is a Freestanding Hospice. It is located at 631 North Spring Park Boulevard in Mount Vernon, Missouri. You can reach out to the office of Three Rivers Hospice West via phone at (417) 461-0580.

Three Rivers Hospice West is first approved in June, 2012 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 261647. Kansas City is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

Contact Information


Three Rivers Hospice West
631 North Spring Park Boulevard, Mount Vernon, MO, 65712
(417) 461-0580

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Hospice Profile

NameThree Rivers Hospice West
Location631 North Spring Park Boulevard, Mount Vernon, Missouri
Hospice ID261647
CategoryFreestanding Hospice
Ownership TypeProprietary - Corporation
Profit TypeFOR PROFIT
SSA county code540

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

NPI Number1912174327
Organization NameThree Rivers Hospice Inc
Address631 N Spring Park Blvd Mt Vernon, Missouri, 65712
Phone Number(417)461-0580

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Quality of Patient Care at Three Rivers Hospice West

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. Three Rivers Hospice West 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 problem94.177.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care100.097.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath83.794.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation100.093.3

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Services Provided by Three Rivers Hospice West:

Hospice provide various services either through their own staff or through third-party arrangements. Find the list of services provided by Three Rivers Hospice West below:
  • By staff
    • Home Health Aide Service
    • Counseling Service
    • Home Maker Service
    • Medical Social Service
    • Nursing Service
    • Other Services

  • Under Arrangement
    • Medical Supply Service
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Physician Service
    • Physical Therapy
    • Short Term Inpatient care
    • Speech Pathology

  • 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 Three Rivers Hospice West
Home Health Aides2
Counselors1.5
Homemakers1
Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurses1
Medical Social Workers 1
Registered Nurses4
Other Personnel1
Total Employees11.5

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Certification Details for Three Rivers Hospice West:

  • 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.
  • 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.

Hospices in Mount Vernon

Three Rivers Hospice West
Location: 631 North Spring Park Boulevard, Mount Vernon, Missouri, 65712
Phone: (417) 461-0580

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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