Dunes Hospice Llc



  
4711 Evans Avenue, Valparaiso
Indiana, 46383

 888-602-9004   Maps & Directions
Dunes Hospice Llc is a hospice care center situated at Valparaiso, Indiana. This palliative care is medicare certified, hence if you are covered by medicare, medicare will pay the hospice for your care. Dunes Hospice Llc accommodated approx. 236 Medicare beneficiaries whose average age was 85 years in CY2016. Unique hospice identification number provided by medicare to this hospice care is 151614. Dunes Hospice Llc comes under the CMS regional office located at Chicago. This CMS regional office covers all hospices located in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin. Services provided at Dunes Hospice Llc mainly includes counseling, homemaker, medical social services, medical supply services, nursing services, occupational therapy, other, physician services, physical therapy, short term inpatient care, speech pathology services.
Dunes Hospice Llc provides special care for people who are terminally ill. This involves a team-oriented approach that addresses the medical, physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs of the patient. Hospice also provides support to the patient’s family or caregiver.


Complete Hospice Profile:
Dunes Hospice Llc type, unique identification code, ownership type, accreditation,short term inpatient care type, address, contact number, fax number and all other information is provided as below. Recipients can directly walkin or can call on the below given phone number for appointment.
Hospice ID (CCN) 151614
Hospice’s Ownership Type:For-Profit
Short-term inpatient care provided:Respite care
Accreditation Joint Commission (JC)
Hospice Address:4711 Evans Avenue, Valparaiso,
Indiana, 46383
County:Porter
Phone:888-602-9004
Fax:219-286-6253
CMS Regional Office Chicago
Medicare Certification:
Medicare certification details of Dunes Hospice Llc with certification date, type, current status, certification provider, MAC, CBSA Code are stated below.
Medicare Certified:Yes
Medicare Certification Date:09 Jul, 2015
Current Status: Active Provider
Latest visit of the Health or LSC survey: 09 Jul, 2015
Status at the time of certification survey: In Compliance
Waiver of any life safety code: No
Latest Certification Type: Initial
Certificate Provider: Chicago CMS Regional Office
Provider's Billing ID: 201309700
MAC Palmetto Hhh C
CBSA Code 23844 (Urban)
National Hospice Spending and Utilization (2016):
National Hospice Spending and Utilization based on CY2016 for Dunes Hospice Llc are stated below it includes number of beneficiaries, average age of beneficiaries accommodated in hospice, total medicare payment amount received by hospice, total charge amount of the hospice.
Beneficiaries 236
RHC Days (in %) 100
Average Age of Beneficiary 85 year
Total Medicare Payment Amount $ 2,426,600
Total Medicare Standard Payment Amount $ 2,517,013
Total Charge Amount $ 3,004,787

Average Service Hours per Day

Dunes Hospice Llc provided an average of 0.38 hours per day of home health, 0.3 hours per day of Skilled Nursing, 0.05 hours per day of Social Service hospice care.

Average Hospice Care Days

Dunes Hospice Llc have 46 Medicare beneficiaries with 7 or fewer hospice care days, 77 Medicare beneficiaries with more than 60 hospice care days, 25 Medicare beneficiaries with more than 180 hospice care days.


Beneficiaries by Gender


Dunes Hospice Llc rendered hospice services to 88 Male and 148 Female Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Beneficiaries by Race


Dunes Hospice Llc provided hospice care to 211 White, 13 Black, 12 not disclosed Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Medicare/Medicaid Eligible Beneficiaries


At Dunes Hospice Llc, 48 beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare Advantage and 60 beneficiaries were eligible for Medicaid for at least one month of hospice care in the calendar year.


Beneficiaries with Primary Disease Diagnosis

At Dunes Hospice Llc, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received hospice care for a primary diagnosis are 49 of Cancer, 36 of Dementia, 15 of Stroke, 63 of Heart Disease, 22 of Respiratory 51 of Other Diseases

Site-of-service Hospice Beneficiaries

At Dunes Hospice Llc, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received the majority of their hospice care days are 70 at home, 77 in an assisted living facility, 84 in a long term care or non-skilled nursing facility,

Services Provided:
Services available at Dunes Hospice Llc are mentioned below along with the information that who will provide the service like whether it will be provided by hospice staff or will be arranged from any 3rd source or outer source.
Services AvailableProvided By
CounselingHospice Staff
HomemakerHospice Staff
Medical Social ServicesHospice Staff
Medical Supply ServicesProvided under Arrangement
Nursing ServicesHospice Staff
Occupational TherapyProvided under Arrangement
OtherProvided under Arrangement
Physician ServicesProvided under Arrangement
Physical TherapyProvided under Arrangement
Short Term Inpatient CareProvided under Arrangement
Speech Pathology ServicesProvided under Arrangement

Quality of Patient Care:
Quality of patient care is measured based on the survey done by the patients who received the hospice care, as well as the experiences of their informal primary caregivers. Main points included in the survey are treatment preferences, beliefs/values addressed (if desired by the patient), pain screening, pain assessment, dyspnea screening, dyspnea treatment,patients treated with an opioid who are given a bowel regimen.
Measure NameScore (in %)National Average
Treatment Preferences 99.798.3
Beliefs/Values Addressed (if desired by the patient) 99.593.6
Pain Screening 97.493.9
Pain Assessment 77.077.7
Dyspnea Screening 99.797.3
Dyspnea Treatment 97.894.6
Patients Treated with an Opioid who are Given a Bowel Regimen 96.693.3
Employee Count:
Dunes Hospice Llc employee information is available below according to the service area, it is also divided among volunteer and employed count.
Services Employed CountVolunteer Count
Counseling0.5 0
Homemaker00.25
Medical Social Services0.50
Registered Nurses2.50
Other Personnel0 0.25
Physician Services0.5 0
TOTAL40.5
Authorized/Official Person Profile:
Officially authorized person to contact for any management issues or complaints of this hospice are as below. Person's position and contact details are also mentioned below.
Name: Steven Lee Dobben
Position: Owner
Contact Number: 219-873-4918
Professional Identification Codes:
NPI number stands for National Provider Identifier which is a unique 10-digit identification number issued to health care providers in the United States by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
NPI details of stated hospice are as mentioned below.
NPI Number: 1609280015
NPI Enumeration Date: 13 Jun, 2014
NPI Last Update On: 13 Jun, 2014
Medical Licenses:
Hospice can have one or more medical licenses for different specialities in the same state or different states. Related medical licenses for Dunes Hospice Llc are as mentioned below.
SpecializationLicense NumberStateStatus
Hospice Care, Community Based Primary
Business Mailing Address:
Business mailing address can be used for mailing purpose only, for visiting purpose patients need to refer above mentioned address.
Address: 4711 Evans Ave,
Valparaiso, Indiana
Zip: 46383-8325
Phone Number: 888-602-9004
Fax Number: --
Patients can reach Dunes Hospice Llc at 4711 Evans Avenue, Valparaiso, Indiana or can call to book an appointment on 888-602-9004.

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