Ghs Hospice Of The Foothills



  
390 Keowee School Road, Seneca
South Carolina, 29672

 864-882-8940   Maps & Directions
Ghs Hospice Of The Foothills, also known as Prisma Health Hospice Of The Foothills is a hospice care center situated at Seneca, South Carolina. This palliative care is medicare certified, hence if you are covered by medicare, medicare will pay the hospice for your care. Ghs Hospice Of The Foothills accommodated approx. 237 Medicare beneficiaries whose average age was 80 years in CY2016. Unique hospice identification number provided by medicare to this hospice care is 421508. Ghs Hospice Of The Foothills 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. Ghs Hospice Of The Foothills has gone one time change of ownership, on 01 Oct, 2016. Services provided at Ghs Hospice Of The Foothills 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.
Ghs Hospice Of The Foothills 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:
Prisma Health Hospice Of The Foothills 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) 421508
Related CCN ID:420009
Hospice’s Ownership Type:Non-Profit
Short-term inpatient care provided:Acute & Respite care
Accreditation UnAccredited
Hospice Address:390 Keowee School Road, Seneca,
South Carolina, 29672
County:Oconee
Phone:864-882-8940
CMS Regional Office Atlanta
Medicare Certification:
Medicare certification details of Ghs Hospice Of The Foothills with certification date, type, current status, certification provider, MAC, CBSA Code are stated below.
Medicare Certified:Yes
Medicare Certification Date:07 Mar, 1990
Current Status: Active Provider
Latest visit of the Health or LSC survey: 17 May, 2017
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 Palmetto Hhh C
CBSA Code 99942 (Rural)
National Hospice Spending and Utilization (2016):
National Hospice Spending and Utilization based on CY2016 for Ghs Hospice Of The Foothills 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 237
RHC Days (in %) 91
Physician Services 476
Average Age of Beneficiary 80 year
Total Medicare Payment Amount $ 1,671,917
Total Medicare Standard Payment Amount $ 1,859,222
Total Charge Amount $ 3,790,751

Average Service Hours per Day

Ghs Hospice Of The Foothills provided an average of 0.47 hours per day of home health, 0.31 hours per day of Skilled Nursing, 0.07 hours per day of Social Service hospice care.

Average Hospice Care Days

Ghs Hospice Of The Foothills have 95 Medicare beneficiaries with 7 or fewer hospice care days, 49 Medicare beneficiaries with more than 60 hospice care days, 12 Medicare beneficiaries with more than 180 hospice care days.


Beneficiaries by Gender


Ghs Hospice Of The Foothills rendered hospice services to 104 Male and 133 Female Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Beneficiaries by Race


Ghs Hospice Of The Foothills provided hospice care to 223 White, 11 Black, 3 not disclosed Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Medicare/Medicaid Eligible Beneficiaries


At Ghs Hospice Of The Foothills, 60 beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare Advantage and 42 beneficiaries were eligible for Medicaid for at least one month of hospice care in the calendar year.


Beneficiaries with Primary Disease Diagnosis

At Ghs Hospice Of The Foothills, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received hospice care for a primary diagnosis are 80 of Cancer, 24 of Dementia, 23 of Stroke, 26 of Heart Disease, 43 of Respiratory 41 of Other Diseases

Site-of-service Hospice Beneficiaries

At Ghs Hospice Of The Foothills, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received the majority of their hospice care days are 106 at home, 12 in a skilled nursing facility, 108 in an inpatient hospice facility,

Services Provided:
Services available at Ghs Hospice Of The Foothills 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 ServicesHospice Staff
Nursing ServicesHospice Staff
Occupational TherapyHospice Staff
OtherHospice Staff
Physician ServicesHospice Staff
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) 99.793.6
Pain Screening 100.093.9
Pain Assessment 98.077.7
Dyspnea Screening 99.097.3
Dyspnea Treatment 99.194.6
Patients Treated with an Opioid who are Given a Bowel Regimen 98.893.3
Employee Count:
Ghs Hospice Of The Foothills 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 Aide12.60
Counseling2 0
Medical Social Services2.40
Registered Nurses170
Other Personnel13 0
Physician Services0.5 0
TOTAL47.50
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: Dr. Spence M Taylor
Position: President
Contact Number: 864-797-7826
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: 1134675242
NPI Enumeration Date: 29 Aug, 2016
NPI Last Update On: 16 May, 2019
Medical Licenses:
Hospice can have one or more medical licenses for different specialities in the same state or different states. Related medical licenses for Ghs Hospice Of The Foothills are as mentioned below.
SpecializationLicense NumberStateStatus
Hospice, Inpatient HPC-0212South CarolinaPrimary
Business Mailing Address:
Business mailing address can be used for mailing purpose only, for visiting purpose patients need to refer above mentioned address.
Address: 1 Independence Pt, Suite 212
Greenville, South Carolina
Zip: 29615-4536
Phone Number: --
Fax Number: --
Patients can reach Prisma Health Hospice Of The Foothills at 390 Keowee School Road, Seneca, South Carolina or can call to book an appointment on 864-882-8940.

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