Wings Of Hope Hospice in Allegan, Michigan

Wings Of Hope Hospice is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Allegan, Michigan. It is a non-profit hospice and this hospice is a Freestanding Hospice. It is located at 530 Linn Street, Suite A in Allegan, Michigan. You can reach out to the office of Wings Of Hope Hospice via phone at (269) 686-8659.

Wings Of Hope Hospice is first approved in October, 1991 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 231547. Chicago is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

Contact Information


Wings Of Hope Hospice
530 Linn Street, Suite A, Allegan, MI, 49010
(269) 686-8659

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Hospice Profile

NameWings Of Hope Hospice
Location530 Linn Street, Suite A, Allegan, Michigan
Hospice ID231547
CategoryFreestanding Hospice
Ownership TypeVoluntary Non-profit - Private
Profit TypeNON-PROFIT
SSA county code020

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

NPI Number1609871425
Organization NameWings Of Hope Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc.
Address530 Linn St Allegan, Michigan, 49010
Phone Number(800)796-2676

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Quality of Patient Care at Wings Of Hope Hospice

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. Wings Of Hope Hospice 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 care99.198.3
Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care70.593.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care74.293.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem46.177.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care94.997.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath78.494.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation68.393.3

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Services Provided by Wings Of Hope Hospice:

Hospice provide various services either through their own staff or through third-party arrangements. Find the list of services provided by Wings Of Hope Hospice below:
  • By staff
    • Home Health Aide Service
    • Counseling Service
    • Medical Social Service
    • Nursing Service

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

  • 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 Wings Of Hope Hospice
Home Health Aides3.22
Counselors1
Medical Social Workers 1.26
Registered Nurses8
Total Employees13.48

News Archive

Raised levels of carbon dioxide in blood may lead to ‘near death experiences'

Near death experiences (NDEs), reported to include sensations such as life flashing before the eyes, feelings of peace and joy, and apparent encounters with mystical entities, may be caused by raised levels of carbon dioxide in the blood. Researchers writing in BioMed Central's open access journal Critical Care investigated the unexplained events in 52 cardiac arrest patients.

How has the UK-derived SARS-CoV-2 mutant strain spread internationally?

Researchers analyzed Facebook-based mobility data and found that travelers from UK may have spread the new SARS-CoV-2 strain that originated in the UK to at least 16 countries by the beginning of December 2020.

Removing more tissue during partial mastectomy reduces need for second surgery in breast cancer patients

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› Verified 2 days ago


Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

Home Health Aides0.65
Counselors0.06
Others0.8
Total Volunteers1.51

News Archive

Raised levels of carbon dioxide in blood may lead to ‘near death experiences'

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Certification Details for Wings Of Hope Hospice:

  • March, 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 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 Allegan

Wings Of Hope Hospice
Location: 530 Linn Street, Suite A, Allegan, Michigan, 49010
Phone: (269) 686-8659

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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