United Hospice Of Rockland in New City, New York

United Hospice Of Rockland is a medicare-certified hospice facility in New City, New York. It is a non-profit hospice and this hospice is a Freestanding Hospice. It is located at 11 Stokum Lane in New City, New York. You can reach out to the office of United Hospice Of Rockland via phone at (845) 634-4974.

United Hospice Of Rockland is first approved in January, 1988 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 331522. New York is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

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United Hospice Of Rockland
11 Stokum Lane, New City, NY, 10956
(845) 634-4974

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Hospice Profile

NameUnited Hospice Of Rockland
Location11 Stokum Lane, New City, New York
Hospice ID331522
CategoryFreestanding Hospice
Ownership TypeVoluntary Non-profit - Private
Profit TypeNON-PROFIT
Accreditation ProviderThe Joint Commission (TJC)
SSA county code620

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

NPI Number1538166319
Organization NameUnited Hospice Of Rockland Inc.
Address11 Stokum Ln New City, New York, 10956
Phone Number(845)634-4974

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Quality of Patient Care at United Hospice Of Rockland

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. United Hospice Of Rockland 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 care99.398.3
Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care96.893.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care97.793.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem37.077.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care94.397.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath99.394.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation94.393.3

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Services Provided by United Hospice Of Rockland:

Hospice provide various services either through their own staff or through third-party arrangements. Find the list of services provided by United Hospice Of Rockland below:
  • By staff
    • Counseling Service
    • Medical Social Service
    • Nursing Service
    • Physician Service
    • Physical Therapy

  • Under Arrangement
    • Medical Supply Service
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Speech Pathology

  • Combination of Staff and Under Arrangement
    • Home Health Aide Service

  • Type of Short Term Inpatient Care

    Number of Full-time equivalent Employees:

    Number of full time equivalent employees at United Hospice Of Rockland
    Home Health Aides15.75
    Counselors3
    Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurses2.25
    Medical Social Workers 8.25
    Physicians0.25
    Registered Nurses21
    Other Personnel15.75
    Total Employees66.25

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    Certification Details for United Hospice Of Rockland:

    • April, 2010 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.

    Hospices in New City

    United Hospice Of Rockland
    Location: 11 Stokum Lane, New City, New York, 10956
    Phone: (845) 634-4974

    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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