Coosa Valley Hospice



  
315 West Hickory Street, Sylacauga
Alabama, 35150

 256-401-4545   Maps & Directions
Coosa Valley Hospice, also known as Coosa Valley Hospice is a hospice care center situated at Sylacauga, Alabama. This palliative care is medicare certified, hence if you are covered by medicare, medicare will pay the hospice for your care.Unique hospice identification number provided by medicare to this hospice care is 011661. Coosa Valley Hospice comes under the CMS regional office located at Atlanta. This CMS regional office covers all hospices located in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee. Services provided at Coosa Valley Hospice mainly includes home health aide, homemaker, medical social services, medical supply services, nursing services, occupational therapy, other, physician services, physical therapy, short term inpatient care, speech pathology services.
Coosa Valley 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:
Coosa Valley Hospice 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) 011661
Related CCN ID:010164
Hospice’s Ownership Type:Government
Short-term inpatient care provided:Acute & Respite care
Accreditation Joint Commission (JC)
Hospice Address:315 West Hickory Street, Sylacauga,
Alabama, 35150
County:Talladega
Phone:256-401-4545
Fax:256-249-5622
CMS Regional Office Atlanta
Medicare Certification:
Medicare certification details of Coosa Valley Hospice with certification date, type, current status, certification provider, MAC, CBSA Code are stated below.
Medicare Certified:Yes
Medicare Certification Date:16 Jul, 2007
Current Status: Active Provider
Latest visit of the Health or LSC survey: 11 Jul, 2007
Status at the time of certification survey: In Compliance
Waiver of any life safety code: No
Latest Certification Type: Recertification
Certificate Provider: Atlanta CMS Regional Office
MAC Blue Cross (alabama)
CBSA Code 99901 (Rural)
Services Provided:
Services available at Coosa Valley 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
HomemakerProvided under Arrangement
Medical Social ServicesHospice Staff
Medical Supply ServicesHospice Staff
Nursing ServicesHospice Staff
Occupational TherapyHospice Staff
OtherHospice Staff
Physician ServicesProvided under Arrangement
Physical TherapyHospice Staff
Short Term Inpatient CareHospice Staff
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 99.093.9
Pain Assessment 91.177.7
Dyspnea Screening 99.097.3
Dyspnea Treatment 98.294.6
Patients Treated with an Opioid who are Given a Bowel Regimen 100.093.3
Employee Count:
Coosa Valley 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
Medical Social Services0.50
Registered Nurses1.50
Other Personnel1.25 0
Physician Services1 0
TOTAL5.250
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: Ms. Pamela Jean Townsend
Position: Vp Finance
Contact Number: 256-249-5246
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: 1497885321
NPI Enumeration Date: 07 Mar, 2007
NPI Last Update On: 08 Jul, 2007
Medical Licenses:
Hospice can have one or more medical licenses for different specialities in the same state or different states. Related medical licenses for Coosa Valley Hospice 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: 315 W Hickory St,
Sylacauga, Alabama
Zip: 35150-2913
Phone Number: 256-249-5000
Fax Number: 256-249-5622
Patients can reach Coosa Valley Hospice at 315 West Hickory Street, Sylacauga, Alabama or can call to book an appointment on 256-401-4545.

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