Hospice By The Sea Inc



  
1531 W Palmetto Park Rd, Boca Raton
Florida, 33486

 407-395-5031   Maps & Directions
Hospice By The Sea Inc is a hospice care center situated at Boca Raton, Florida. This palliative care is medicare certified, hence if you are covered by medicare, medicare will pay the hospice for your care. Hospice By The Sea Inc accommodated approx. 3529 Medicare beneficiaries whose average age was 85 years in CY2016. Unique hospice identification number provided by medicare to this hospice care is 101504. Hospice By The Sea Inc 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 Hospice By The Sea Inc mainly includes home health aide, counseling, medical social services, medical supply services, nursing services, occupational therapy, physician services, physical therapy, short term inpatient care, speech pathology services.
Hospice By The Sea Inc 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:
Hospice By The Sea Inc 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) 101504
Hospice’s Ownership Type:Non-Profit
Short-term inpatient care provided:Acute & Respite care
Accreditation Joint Commission (JC)
Hospice Address:1531 W Palmetto Park Rd, Boca Raton,
Florida, 33486
County:Palm Beach
Phone:407-395-5031
Fax:561-373-7137
CMS Regional Office Atlanta
Medicare Certification:
Medicare certification details of Hospice By The Sea Inc with certification date, type, current status, certification provider, MAC, CBSA Code are stated below.
Medicare Certified:Yes
Medicare Certification Date:01 Dec, 1983
Current Status: Active Provider
Latest visit of the Health or LSC survey: 13 Aug, 2014
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
Provider's Billing ID: 087529500
MAC Blue Cross (south Carolina)
CBSA Code 48424 (Urban)
National Hospice Spending and Utilization (2016):
National Hospice Spending and Utilization based on CY2016 for Hospice By The Sea Inc 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 3529
RHC Days (in %) 95
Physician Services 8662
Average Age of Beneficiary 85 year
Total Medicare Payment Amount $ 48,386,680
Total Medicare Standard Payment Amount $ 49,530,775
Total Charge Amount $ 81,685,511

Average Service Hours per Day

Hospice By The Sea Inc provided an average of 0.51 hours per day of home health, 0.87 hours per day of Skilled Nursing, 0.04 hours per day of Social Service hospice care.

Average Hospice Care Days

Hospice By The Sea Inc have 1050 Medicare beneficiaries with 7 or fewer hospice care days, 1104 Medicare beneficiaries with more than 60 hospice care days, 546 Medicare beneficiaries with more than 180 hospice care days.


Beneficiaries by Gender


Hospice By The Sea Inc rendered hospice services to 1458 Male and 2071 Female Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Beneficiaries by Race


Hospice By The Sea Inc provided hospice care to 3055 White, 195 Black, 25 Asian, 221 Hispanic, 33 Other Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Medicare/Medicaid Eligible Beneficiaries


At Hospice By The Sea Inc, 1121 beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare Advantage and 609 beneficiaries were eligible for Medicaid for at least one month of hospice care in the calendar year.


Beneficiaries with Primary Disease Diagnosis

At Hospice By The Sea Inc, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received hospice care for a primary diagnosis are 1005 of Cancer, 663 of Dementia, 281 of Stroke, 712 of Heart Disease, 300 of Respiratory 568 of Other Diseases

Site-of-service Hospice Beneficiaries

At Hospice By The Sea Inc, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received the majority of their hospice care days are 1701 at home, 437 in an assisted living facility, 441 in a long term care or non-skilled nursing facility, 109 in an inpatient hospital, 837 in an inpatient hospice facility,

Services Provided:
Services available at Hospice By The Sea Inc 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
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 99.598.3
Beliefs/Values Addressed (if desired by the patient) 83.393.6
Pain Screening 91.793.9
Pain Assessment 84.277.7
Dyspnea Screening 97.297.3
Dyspnea Treatment 97.294.6
Patients Treated with an Opioid who are Given a Bowel Regimen 91.993.3
Employee Count:
Hospice By The Sea Inc 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 Aide1030
Counseling9 0
Medical Social Services120
Registered Nurses770
Practical/Vocational Nurses40 0
Other Personnel25 350
Physician Services4 0
TOTAL270350
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: Jacob J Spruit Jr.
Position: Chief Financial Officer
Contact Number: 561-416-5014
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: 1134126071
NPI Enumeration Date: 07 Jul, 2005
NPI Last Update On: 02 Dec, 2011
Medical Licenses:
Hospice can have one or more medical licenses for different specialities in the same state or different states. Related medical licenses for Hospice By The Sea Inc are as mentioned below.
SpecializationLicense NumberStateStatus
Hospice Care, Community Based 5011096FloridaPrimary
Other Medical Identifiers:
Other legacy medical identifiers of the hospice such as Medicaid, Medicare PIN, NSC, UPIN etc. are mentioned as below.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
087529500MedicaidFlorida
Business Mailing Address:
Business mailing address can be used for mailing purpose only, for visiting purpose patients need to refer above mentioned address.
Address: 1531 W Palmetto Park Rd,
Boca Raton, Florida
Zip: 33486-3307
Phone Number: 561-395-5031
Fax Number: 561-373-7137
Patients can reach Hospice By The Sea Inc at 1531 W Palmetto Park Rd, Boca Raton, Florida or can call to book an appointment on 407-395-5031.

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