Helping Hearts Hospice



  
1314 E Walnut St Po Box 760, Washington
Indiana, 47501

 812-254-8950   Maps & Directions
Helping Hearts Hospice, also known as Daviess Community Hospital Home Health is a hospice care center situated at Washington, Indiana. This palliative care is medicare certified, hence if you are covered by medicare, medicare will pay the hospice for your care. Helping Hearts Hospice accommodated approx. 56 Medicare beneficiaries whose average age was 82 years in CY2016. Unique hospice identification number provided by medicare to this hospice care is 151553. Helping Hearts 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 Helping Hearts 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.
Helping Hearts 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:
Daviess Community Hospital Home Health 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) 151553
Related CCN ID:150061
Hospice’s Ownership Type:Non-Profit
Short-term inpatient care provided:Acute & Respite care
Accreditation Joint Commission (JC)
Hospice Address:1314 E Walnut St Po Box 760, Washington,
Indiana, 47501
County:Daviess
Phone:812-254-8950
Fax:812-254-8957
CMS Regional Office Chicago
Medicare Certification:
Medicare certification details of Helping Hearts Hospice with certification date, type, current status, certification provider, MAC, CBSA Code are stated below.
Medicare Certified:Yes
Medicare Certification Date:11 Jul, 1996
Current Status: Active Provider
Latest visit of the Health or LSC survey: 12 Jul, 2013
Status at the time of certification survey: In Compliance
Waiver of any life safety code: No
Latest Certification Type: Recertification
Certificate Provider: Chicago CMS Regional Office
Provider's Billing ID: 200107060A
MAC Blue Cross (south Carolina)
CBSA Code 99915 (Rural)
National Hospice Spending and Utilization (2016):
National Hospice Spending and Utilization based on CY2016 for Helping Hearts 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 56
RHC Days (in %) 100
Average Age of Beneficiary 82 year
Total Medicare Payment Amount $ 501,812
Total Medicare Standard Payment Amount $ 562,420
Total Charge Amount $ 1,168,879

Average Service Hours per Day

Helping Hearts Hospice provided an average of 0.64 hours per day of home health, 0.24 hours per day of Skilled Nursing, 0.04 hours per day of Social Service hospice care.

Average Hospice Care Days

Helping Hearts Hospice have Medicare beneficiaries with 7 or fewer hospice care days, 19 Medicare beneficiaries with more than 60 hospice care days, Medicare beneficiaries with more than 180 hospice care days.


Beneficiaries by Gender


Helping Hearts Hospice rendered hospice services to 23 Male and 33 Female Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Beneficiaries by Race


Helping Hearts Hospice provided hospice care to 54 White, 2 not disclosed Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.



Beneficiaries with Primary Disease Diagnosis

At Helping Hearts Hospice, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received hospice care for a primary diagnosis are 23 of Cancer,

Site-of-service Hospice Beneficiaries

At Helping Hearts Hospice, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received the majority of their hospice care days are 35 at home, 16 in a long term care or non-skilled nursing facility,

Services Provided:
Services available at Helping Hearts 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 ServicesHospice Staff
Physical TherapyProvided under Arrangement
Short Term Inpatient CareHospice Staff
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 96.893.9
Pain Assessment Not Available77.7
Dyspnea Screening 100.097.3
Dyspnea Treatment 97.494.6
Patients Treated with an Opioid who are Given a Bowel Regimen Not Available93.3
Employee Count:
Helping Hearts 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 Aide30
Counseling0.1 0
Homemaker0.10
Medical Social Services10
Registered Nurses70
Other Personnel0 5
Physician Services1 0
TOTAL12.25
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: Mr. Anthony Showalter
Position: Memeber Board Of Directors
Contact Number: 812-254-2760
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: 1265406441
Parent Organization: Daviess County Hospital
NPI Enumeration Date: 15 Feb, 2006
NPI Last Update On: 18 Aug, 2017
Medical Licenses:
Hospice can have one or more medical licenses for different specialities in the same state or different states. Related medical licenses for Helping Hearts Hospice are as mentioned below.
SpecializationLicense NumberStateStatus
Home Health 0600535401IndianaPrimary
Other Medical Identifiers:
Other legacy medical identifiers of the hospice such as Medicaid, Medicare PIN, NSC, UPIN etc. are mentioned as below.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
000000098252OtherIndianaAnthem
100264920AMedicaidIndiana
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 760,
Washington, Indiana
Zip: 47501-0760
Phone Number: 812-254-8950
Fax Number: 812-254-8957
Patients can reach Daviess Community Hospital Home Health at 1314 E Walnut St Po Box 760, Washington, Indiana or can call to book an appointment on 812-254-8950.

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