United Hospice Service in Marlette, Michigan

United Hospice Service is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Marlette, Michigan. It is a for profit hospice and this hospice is a Part of a hospital. It is located at 2770 Main Street in Marlette, Michigan. You can reach out to the office of United Hospice Service via phone at (800) 635-7490.

United Hospice Service is first approved in March, 1986 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 231512. Chicago is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

Contact Information


United Hospice Service
2770 Main Street, Marlette, MI, 48453
(800) 635-7490

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Hospice Profile

NameUnited Hospice Service
Location2770 Main Street, Marlette, Michigan
Hospice ID231512
CategoryPart of a hospital
Ownership TypeProprietary - Corporation
Profit TypeFOR PROFIT
SSA county code750

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

NPI Number1902981889
Organization NameMarlette Regional Hospital
Address2770 Main St Marlette, Michigan, 48453
Phone Number(989)635-4000

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Quality of Patient Care at United Hospice Service

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 Service 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 care99.598.3
Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care99.193.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care97.393.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem53.477.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care97.797.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath98.594.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation96.093.3

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Services Provided by United Hospice Service:

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

  • Under Arrangement
    • Medical Supply Service
    • Occupational Therapy

  • Combination of Staff and Under Arrangement
    • Other Services

  • Type of Short Term Inpatient Care
    • Acute and Respite

Number of Full-time equivalent Employees:

Number of full time equivalent employees at United Hospice Service
Home Health Aides1.25
Counselors0.5
Medical Social Workers 0.75
Physicians0.25
Registered Nurses4.5
Other Personnel2.75
Total Employees10

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Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

Others0.5
Total Volunteers0.5

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A British mother is presently fighting government guidelines issued last year to reduce teenage pregnancy, abortions and sexually transmitted diseases.

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In the classic film "12 Angry Men," Henry Fonda's character sways a jury with his quiet, persistent intelligence. But would he have succeeded if he had allowed himself to fall sway to the social dynamics of that jury? Research led by scientists at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute found that small-group dynamics - such as jury deliberations, collective bargaining sessions, and cocktail parties - can alter the expression of IQ in some susceptible people.

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Certification Details for United Hospice Service:

  • November, 2016 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.
  • Current status is Active Provider.
  • Reason of certification is Recertification.
  • End of fiscal year is on 30, June.
  • Related Provider Number is 231330.

Hospices in Marlette

United Hospice Service
Location: 2770 Main Street, Marlette, Michigan, 48453
Phone: (800) 635-7490

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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