Caretenders Hospice



  
2550 Corporate Exchange Drive, Suite 101, Columbus
Ohio, 43231

 (61-4) -210-1150   Maps & Directions
Caretenders Hospice, also known as Brookdale Hospice Columbus is a hospice care center situated at Columbus, Ohio. This palliative care is medicare certified, hence if you are covered by medicare, medicare will pay the hospice for your care. Caretenders Hospice accommodated approx. 196 Medicare beneficiaries whose average age was 85 years in CY2022. Unique hospice identification number provided by medicare to this hospice care is 361681. Caretenders Hospice 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 Caretenders Hospice mainly includes home health aide, counseling, homemaker, medical social services, medical supply services, nursing services, occupational therapy, physician services, physical therapy, short term inpatient care, speech pathology services.
Caretenders Hospice 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:
Brookdale Hospice Columbus 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) 361681
Hospice’s Ownership Type:For-Profit (06 Proprietary - Corporation)
Accreditation Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP)
Hospice Address:2550 Corporate Exchange Drive, Suite 101, Columbus,
Ohio, 43231
County:Franklin
Phone:(61-4) -210-1150
Fax:614-210-1159
CMS Regional Office Chicago
Medicare Certification:
Medicare certification details of Caretenders Hospice with certification date, type, current status, certification provider, MAC, CBSA Code are stated below.
Medicare Certified:Yes
Medicare Certification Date:14 Apr, 2014
Current Status: Active Provider
Latest visit of the Health or LSC survey: 14 Apr, 2014
Status at the time of certification survey: In Compliance
Latest Certification Type: Other
Certificate Provider: CMS Regional Office
MAC Palmetto Hhh C
CBSA Code 18140 (Urban)
Federal Certification Status Certified (as on 01 Apr, 2024)
National Hospice Spending and Utilization (2022):
National Hospice Spending and Utilization based on FY 2022 for Caretenders Hospice 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 196
RHC Days (in %) 100
Episode or Stay Count 205
Total Nursing Minutes 300960 Minutes (5016 Hours)
Days of Service 19,806
Average Age of Beneficiary 85 year
Average Risk Score of Beneficiaries 2.17
Total Medicare Payment Amount $ 3,251,185
Total Medicare Standard Payment Amount $ 3,353,299
Total Medicare Allowed Payment Amount $ 3,251,185
Total Charge Amount $ 5,667,090

Average Hospice Visit Count


Caretenders Hospice have 6143 skilled nursing visits, 881 social work visits and 5118 Number of home health aide visits provided by the home health agency or hospice.


Beneficiaries by Gender


Caretenders Hospice rendered hospice services to 24% Male and 76% Female Medicare beneficiaries in a Fiscal year.

Beneficiaries by Race


Caretenders Hospice provided hospice care to 89% White, 8% Black, 6% not disclosed Medicare beneficiaries in a Fiscal year.

Medicare/Medicaid Eligible Beneficiaries


At Caretenders Hospice, 21% of Medicare beneficiaries qualified to receive Medicare and Medicaid benefits, (also be referred to as dual eligibility). Beneficiaries are classified as a dual if in any month in the given calendar year they were receiving full or partial Medicaid benefits.


Beneficiaries with Primary Disease Diagnosis

At Caretenders Hospice, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received hospice care for a primary diagnosis are 9 of Neoplasms & Diseases of the Blood and Blood forming organs, 11 of Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases, 58 of Diseases of the Nervous System, 16 of Diseases of the Circulatory System,

Services Provided:
Services available at Caretenders Hospice 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
CounselingHospice Staff
HomemakerHospice Staff
Medical Social ServicesHospice Staff
Medical Supply ServicesProvided under Arrangement
Nursing ServicesHospice Staff
Occupational TherapyProvided 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 100.098.3
Beliefs/Values Addressed (if desired by the patient) 100.093.6
Pain Screening 99.293.9
Pain Assessment 100.077.7
Dyspnea Screening 100.097.3
Dyspnea Treatment 93.194.6
Patients Treated with an Opioid who are Given a Bowel Regimen 100.093.3
Employee Count:
Caretenders Hospice 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 Aide0.50.0
Counseling1.0 0.0
Homemaker0.50.0
Medical Social Services1.00.0
Registered Nurses2.00.0
Practical/Vocational Nurses0.2 0.0
Other Personnel1.0 0.25
TOTAL6.20.25
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: Joshua L. Proffitt
Position: President
Contact Number: 337-233-1307
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: 1255908182
NPI Enumeration Date: 09 Jun, 2021
NPI Last Update On: 15 May, 2023
Medical Licenses:
Hospice can have one or more medical licenses for different specialities in the same state or different states. Related medical licenses for Caretenders Hospice are as mentioned below.
SpecializationLicense NumberStateStatus
Hospice Care, Community Based Primary
Other Medical Identifiers:
Other legacy medical identifiers of the hospice such as Medicaid, Medicare PIN, NSC, UPIN etc. are mentioned as below.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
0008974MedicaidOhio
Business Mailing Address:
Business mailing address can be used for mailing purpose only, for visiting purpose patients need to refer above mentioned address.
Address: Po Box 51266,
Lafayette, Louisiana
Zip: 70505-1266
Phone Number: 337-233-1307
Fax Number: 337-443-4154
Patients can reach Brookdale Hospice Columbus at 2550 Corporate Exchange Drive, Suite 101, Columbus, Ohio or can call to book an appointment on (61-4) -210-1150.
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