Avera At Home



  
1115 E 5th Ave, Mitchell
South Dakota, 57301

 605-995-2268   Maps & Directions
Avera At Home, also known as Avera@home is a hospice care center situated at Mitchell, South Dakota. This palliative care is medicare certified, hence if you are covered by medicare, medicare will pay the hospice for your care. Avera At Home accommodated approx. 98 Medicare beneficiaries whose average age was 82 years in CY2016. Unique hospice identification number provided by medicare to this hospice care is 431507. Avera At Home comes under the CMS regional office located at Denver. This CMS regional office covers all hospices located in Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming. Services provided at Avera At Home mainly includes home health aide, homemaker, medical social services, medical supply services, nursing services, occupational therapy, physician services, physical therapy, short term inpatient care, speech pathology services.
Avera At Home 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:
Avera@home 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) 431507
Related CCN ID:430013
Hospice’s Ownership Type:Other
Short-term inpatient care provided:Acute & Respite care
Accreditation UnAccredited
Hospice Address:1115 E 5th Ave, Mitchell,
South Dakota, 57301
County:Davison
Phone:605-995-2268
Fax:605-995-5624
CMS Regional Office Denver
Medicare Certification:
Medicare certification details of Avera At Home with certification date, type, current status, certification provider, MAC, CBSA Code are stated below.
Medicare Certified:Yes
Medicare Certification Date:28 Jul, 1993
Current Status: Active Provider
Latest visit of the Health or LSC survey: 02 May, 2018
Status at the time of certification survey: In Compliance
Waiver of any life safety code: No
Latest Certification Type: Recertification
Certificate Provider: Denver CMS Regional Office
MAC Cgs Administrators Hhh
CBSA Code 99943 (Rural)
National Hospice Spending and Utilization (2016):
National Hospice Spending and Utilization based on CY2016 for Avera At Home 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 98
RHC Days (in %) 100
Average Age of Beneficiary 82 year
Total Medicare Payment Amount $ 599,480
Total Medicare Standard Payment Amount $ 681,918
Total Charge Amount $ 1,113,810

Average Service Hours per Day

Avera At Home provided an average of 0.28 hours per day of home health, 0.38 hours per day of Skilled Nursing, 0.08 hours per day of Social Service hospice care.

Average Hospice Care Days

Avera At Home have 31 Medicare beneficiaries with 7 or fewer hospice care days, 25 Medicare beneficiaries with more than 60 hospice care days, Medicare beneficiaries with more than 180 hospice care days.


Beneficiaries by Gender


Avera At Home rendered hospice services to 51 Male and 47 Female Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Beneficiaries by Race


Avera At Home provided hospice care to 96 White, 2 not disclosed Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Medicare/Medicaid Eligible Beneficiaries


At Avera At Home, 12 beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare Advantage and 28 beneficiaries were eligible for Medicaid for at least one month of hospice care in the calendar year.


Beneficiaries with Primary Disease Diagnosis

At Avera At Home, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received hospice care for a primary diagnosis are 44 of Cancer, 15 of Heart Disease, 18 of Other Diseases

Site-of-service Hospice Beneficiaries

At Avera At Home, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received the majority of their hospice care days are 75 at home, 23 in a long term care or non-skilled nursing facility,

Services Provided:
Services available at Avera At Home 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
Home Health AideHospice Staff
HomemakerHospice Staff
Medical Social ServicesHospice Staff
Medical Supply ServicesProvided under Arrangement
Nursing ServicesHospice Staff
Occupational TherapyHospice Staff
Physician ServicesProvided under Arrangement
Physical TherapyHospice Staff
Short Term Inpatient CareProvided under Arrangement
Speech Pathology ServicesHospice Staff

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 100.098.3
Beliefs/Values Addressed (if desired by the patient) 100.093.6
Pain Screening 99.293.9
Pain Assessment 88.977.7
Dyspnea Screening 99.297.3
Dyspnea Treatment 95.894.6
Patients Treated with an Opioid who are Given a Bowel Regimen 92.093.3
Employee Count:
Avera At Home employee information is available below according to the service area, it is also divided among volunteer and employed count.
Services Employed CountVolunteer Count
Home Health Aide4.60
Homemaker0.20
Medical Social Services0.80
Registered Nurses6.50
Other Personnel0.2 6
Physician Services0.2 0
TOTAL12.56
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: Mrs. Sandra Dieleman
Position: Ceo/president
Contact Number: 605-322-3984
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: 1124023825
NPI Enumeration Date: 17 Jun, 2005
NPI Last Update On: 21 Jul, 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 Avera At Home are as mentioned below.
SpecializationLicense NumberStateStatus
Hospice, Inpatient N/ASouth DakotaPrimary
Business Mailing Address:
Business mailing address can be used for mailing purpose only, for visiting purpose patients need to refer above mentioned address.
Address: 5116 S Solberg Ave,
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Zip: 57108-2234
Phone Number: 605-322-4597
Fax Number: 605-322-3380
Patients can reach Avera@home at 1115 E 5th Ave, Mitchell, South Dakota or can call to book an appointment on 605-995-2268.

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