Compassionate Care Hospice



  
800 Cummings Park, Suite 3100, Woburn
Massachusetts, 01801

 781-935-5550   Maps & Directions
Compassionate Care Hospice is a hospice care center situated at Woburn, Massachusetts. This palliative care is medicare certified, hence if you are covered by medicare, medicare will pay the hospice for your care. Compassionate Care Hospice accommodated approx. 1004 Medicare beneficiaries whose average age was 86 years in CY2016. Unique hospice identification number provided by medicare to this hospice care is 221582. Compassionate Care Hospice comes under the CMS regional office located at Boston. This CMS regional office covers all hospices located in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont. Services provided at Compassionate Care Hospice mainly includes home health aide, counseling, medical social services, medical supply services, nursing services, occupational therapy, other, physician services, physical therapy, short term inpatient care, speech pathology services.
Compassionate Care 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:
Winchester Hospital 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) 221582
Hospice’s Ownership Type:For-Profit
Short-term inpatient care provided:Acute & Respite care
Accreditation Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP)
Hospice Address:800 Cummings Park, Suite 3100, Woburn,
Massachusetts, 01801
County:Middlesex
Phone:781-935-5550
Fax:781-756-2489
CMS Regional Office Boston
Medicare Certification:
Medicare certification details of Compassionate Care Hospice with certification date, type, current status, certification provider, MAC, CBSA Code are stated below.
Medicare Certified:Yes
Medicare Certification Date:04 Jun, 2008
Current Status: Active Provider
Latest visit of the Health or LSC survey: 23 Jun, 2011
Status at the time of certification survey: In Compliance
Waiver of any life safety code: No
Latest Certification Type: Recertification
Certificate Provider: Boston CMS Regional Office
MAC National Heritage (hha - A)
CBSA Code 15764 (Urban)
National Hospice Spending and Utilization (2016):
National Hospice Spending and Utilization based on CY2016 for Compassionate Care 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 1004
RHC Days (in %) 99
Average Age of Beneficiary 86 year
Total Medicare Payment Amount $ 13,999,291
Total Medicare Standard Payment Amount $ 12,686,201
Total Charge Amount $ 20,294,898

Average Service Hours per Day

Compassionate Care Hospice provided an average of 1.02 hours per day of home health, 0.23 hours per day of Skilled Nursing, 0.07 hours per day of Social Service hospice care.

Average Hospice Care Days

Compassionate Care Hospice have 203 Medicare beneficiaries with 7 or fewer hospice care days, 386 Medicare beneficiaries with more than 60 hospice care days, 148 Medicare beneficiaries with more than 180 hospice care days.


Beneficiaries by Gender


Compassionate Care Hospice rendered hospice services to 338 Male and 666 Female Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Beneficiaries by Race


Compassionate Care Hospice provided hospice care to 947 White, 24 Black, 16 Hispanic, Other 17 not disclosed Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Medicare/Medicaid Eligible Beneficiaries


At Compassionate Care Hospice, 213 beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare Advantage and 583 beneficiaries were eligible for Medicaid for at least one month of hospice care in the calendar year.


Beneficiaries with Primary Disease Diagnosis

At Compassionate Care Hospice, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received hospice care for a primary diagnosis are 132 of Cancer, 278 of Dementia, 89 of Stroke, 100 of Heart Disease, 65 of Respiratory 340 of Other Diseases

Site-of-service Hospice Beneficiaries

At Compassionate Care Hospice, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received the majority of their hospice care days are 98 at home, 152 in an assisted living facility, 746 in a skilled nursing facility,

Services Provided:
Services available at Compassionate Care 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
Medical Social ServicesHospice Staff
Medical Supply ServicesProvided under Arrangement
Nursing ServicesHospice Staff
Occupational TherapyProvided under Arrangement
OtherProvided under Arrangement
Physician ServicesHospice Staff
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) 98.793.6
Pain Screening 97.393.9
Pain Assessment 99.577.7
Dyspnea Screening 100.097.3
Dyspnea Treatment 97.494.6
Patients Treated with an Opioid who are Given a Bowel Regimen 100.093.3
Employee Count:
Compassionate Care 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 Aide10
Counseling1 0
Medical Social Services10
Registered Nurses1.50
Physician Services0.2 0
TOTAL4.70
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. Karen Keaney
Position: Executive Director
Contact Number: 781-756-2482
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: 1033199732
NPI Enumeration Date: 19 Jan, 2006
NPI Last Update On: 28 Feb, 2012
Medical Licenses:
Hospice can have one or more medical licenses for different specialities in the same state or different states. Related medical licenses for Compassionate Care Hospice are as mentioned below.
SpecializationLicense NumberStateStatus
Home Health Primary
Other Medical Identifiers:
Other legacy medical identifiers of the hospice such as Medicaid, Medicare PIN, NSC, UPIN etc. are mentioned as below.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
0606324MedicaidMassachusetts
Business Mailing Address:
Business mailing address can be used for mailing purpose only, for visiting purpose patients need to refer above mentioned address.
Address: 800 W Cummings Park, Suite 5000
Woburn, Massachusetts
Zip: 01801-6372
Phone Number: 781-756-2488
Fax Number: 781-756-2489
Patients can reach Winchester Hospital at 800 Cummings Park, Suite 3100, Woburn, Massachusetts or can call to book an appointment on 781-935-5550.

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