Visiting Nurse Home Care&hospice Of Carroll County in North Conway, New Hampshire

Visiting Nurse Home Care&hospice Of Carroll County is a medicare-certified hospice facility in North Conway, New Hampshire. It is a other hospice and this hospice is a Part of a Home Health Agency. It is located at 1529 White Mountain Highway Po Box 432 in North Conway, New Hampshire. You can reach out to the office of Visiting Nurse Home Care&hospice Of Carroll County via phone at (603) 447-6766.

Visiting Nurse Home Care&hospice Of Carroll County is first approved in August, 1995 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 301520. Boston is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

Contact Information


Visiting Nurse Home Care&hospice Of Carroll County
1529 White Mountain Highway Po Box 432, North Conway, NH, 03860
(603) 447-6766

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Hospice Profile

NameVisiting Nurse Home Care&hospice Of Carroll County
Location1529 White Mountain Highway Po Box 432, North Conway, New Hampshire
Hospice ID301520
CategoryPart of a Home Health Agency
Ownership TypeOther
Profit TypeOTHER
SSA county code010

News Archive

Obstetricians heavily influenced by family preferences during periviable counseling

When making decisions and counseling about risk and management options for deliveries between 22 and 26 weeks (periviable deliveries), obstetricians are heavily influenced by family preferences, particularly by the impression that parents consistently prefer to have everything possible done to prolong a pregnancy or "save the baby" through interventions such as cesarean section.

Hypertension affects over 40% of Chinese adults, shows WHO report

With a recent World Health Organization report showing hypertension affects over 40% of Chinese adults aged 45 or older, combating high blood pressure will be high on the agenda of the 24th Great Wall International Congress of Cardiology & Asia Pacific Heart Congress, in Beijing (10 to 13 October 2013).

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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 Visiting Nurse Home Care&hospice Of Carroll County from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1720026511
Organization NameVisiting Nurse Home Care & Hospice Of Carroll County
Address1529 White Mountain Highway North Conway, New Hampshire, 03860
Phone Number(603)356-7006

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Obstetricians heavily influenced by family preferences during periviable counseling

When making decisions and counseling about risk and management options for deliveries between 22 and 26 weeks (periviable deliveries), obstetricians are heavily influenced by family preferences, particularly by the impression that parents consistently prefer to have everything possible done to prolong a pregnancy or "save the baby" through interventions such as cesarean section.

Hypertension affects over 40% of Chinese adults, shows WHO report

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Quality of Patient Care at Visiting Nurse Home Care&hospice Of Carroll County

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. Visiting Nurse Home Care&hospice Of Carroll County 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 problem97.677.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care96.997.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath100.094.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation100.093.3

News Archive

Obstetricians heavily influenced by family preferences during periviable counseling

When making decisions and counseling about risk and management options for deliveries between 22 and 26 weeks (periviable deliveries), obstetricians are heavily influenced by family preferences, particularly by the impression that parents consistently prefer to have everything possible done to prolong a pregnancy or "save the baby" through interventions such as cesarean section.

Hypertension affects over 40% of Chinese adults, shows WHO report

With a recent World Health Organization report showing hypertension affects over 40% of Chinese adults aged 45 or older, combating high blood pressure will be high on the agenda of the 24th Great Wall International Congress of Cardiology & Asia Pacific Heart Congress, in Beijing (10 to 13 October 2013).

Clear Guide Medical signs agreement with USAISR to test effectiveness of Clear Guide ONE

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Study investigates risk of dysphagia after radiotherapy treatment for head & neck cancer

At the 3rd International Conference on innovative approaches in Head and Neck Oncology (ICHNO), Dr Hanna Rahbek Mortensen and colleagues at hospitals and institutes in Denmark presented results from a large prospective trial, the DAHANCA 6 & 7 study. The study, conducted across the country, investigated risk factors for developing dysphagia (swallowing dysfunction), after undergoing radiotherapy treatment for a head & neck cancer.

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Services Provided by Visiting Nurse Home Care&hospice Of Carroll County:

Hospice provide various services either through their own staff or through third-party arrangements. Find the list of services provided by Visiting Nurse Home Care&hospice Of Carroll County below:
  • By staff
    • Home Health Aide Service
    • Counseling Service
    • Home Maker Service
    • Medical Social Service
    • Nursing Service
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Physical Therapy

  • Under Arrangement
    • Medical Supply Service
    • Physician Service
    • 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 Visiting Nurse Home Care&hospice Of Carroll County
Home Health Aides0.28
Counselors0.1
Homemakers0.1
Medical Social Workers 0.1
Registered Nurses0.39
Total Employees0.97

News Archive

Obstetricians heavily influenced by family preferences during periviable counseling

When making decisions and counseling about risk and management options for deliveries between 22 and 26 weeks (periviable deliveries), obstetricians are heavily influenced by family preferences, particularly by the impression that parents consistently prefer to have everything possible done to prolong a pregnancy or "save the baby" through interventions such as cesarean section.

Hypertension affects over 40% of Chinese adults, shows WHO report

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Study investigates risk of dysphagia after radiotherapy treatment for head & neck cancer

At the 3rd International Conference on innovative approaches in Head and Neck Oncology (ICHNO), Dr Hanna Rahbek Mortensen and colleagues at hospitals and institutes in Denmark presented results from a large prospective trial, the DAHANCA 6 & 7 study. The study, conducted across the country, investigated risk factors for developing dysphagia (swallowing dysfunction), after undergoing radiotherapy treatment for a head & neck cancer.

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› Verified 3 days ago

Certification Details for Visiting Nurse Home Care&hospice Of Carroll County:

  • May, 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 eligible to participate in the medicare and/or medicaid program.
  • National Heritage (hha - A) 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 307020.

Hospices in North Conway

Visiting Nurse Home Care&hospice Of Carroll County
Location: 1529 White Mountain Highway Po Box 432, North Conway, New Hampshire, 03860
Phone: (603) 447-6766

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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