Southwest Hospice Services



  
18659 Drake Road, Strongsville
Ohio, 44136

 440-816-4039   Maps & Directions
Southwest Hospice Services, also known as Southwest Hospice Services is a hospice care center situated at Strongsville, Ohio. This palliative care is medicare certified, hence if you are covered by medicare, medicare will pay the hospice for your care. Southwest Hospice Services accommodated approx. 444 Medicare beneficiaries whose average age was 82 years in CY2016. Unique hospice identification number provided by medicare to this hospice care is 361530. Southwest Hospice Services 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 Southwest Hospice Services mainly includes home health aide, counseling, homemaker, medical social services, medical supply services, nursing services, occupational therapy, other, physician services, physical therapy, short term inpatient care, speech pathology services.
Southwest Hospice Services 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:
Southwest Hospice Services 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) 361530
Related CCN ID:360155
Hospice’s Ownership Type:Non-Profit
Short-term inpatient care provided:Acute & Respite care
Accreditation UnAccredited
Hospice Address:18659 Drake Road, Strongsville,
Ohio, 44136
County:Cuyahoga
Phone:440-816-4039
Fax:440-816-5038
CMS Regional Office Chicago
Medicare Certification:
Medicare certification details of Southwest Hospice Services with certification date, type, current status, certification provider, MAC, CBSA Code are stated below.
Medicare Certified:Yes
Medicare Certification Date:30 Aug, 1988
Current Status: Active Provider
Latest visit of the Health or LSC survey: 21 Jun, 2018
Status at the time of certification survey: Not in Compliance
Waiver of any life safety code: No
Latest Certification Type: Recertification
Certificate Provider: Chicago CMS Regional Office
Provider's Billing ID: 0820455
MAC Palmetto Gba
CBSA Code 17460 (Urban)
National Hospice Spending and Utilization (2016):
National Hospice Spending and Utilization based on CY2016 for Southwest Hospice Services 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 444
RHC Days (in %) 90
Average Age of Beneficiary 82 year
Total Medicare Payment Amount $ 3,480,656
Total Medicare Standard Payment Amount $ 3,656,553
Total Charge Amount $ 8,011,997

Average Service Hours per Day

Southwest Hospice Services provided an average of 0.45 hours per day of home health, 0.5 hours per day of Skilled Nursing, 0.03 hours per day of Social Service hospice care.

Average Hospice Care Days

Southwest Hospice Services have 199 Medicare beneficiaries with 7 or fewer hospice care days, 74 Medicare beneficiaries with more than 60 hospice care days, 34 Medicare beneficiaries with more than 180 hospice care days.


Beneficiaries by Gender


Southwest Hospice Services rendered hospice services to 193 Male and 251 Female Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Beneficiaries by Race


Southwest Hospice Services provided hospice care to 431 White, 13 not disclosed Medicare beneficiaries in a calendar year.

Medicare/Medicaid Eligible Beneficiaries


At Southwest Hospice Services, 183 beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare Advantage and 50 beneficiaries were eligible for Medicaid for at least one month of hospice care in the calendar year.


Beneficiaries with Primary Disease Diagnosis

At Southwest Hospice Services, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received hospice care for a primary diagnosis are 170 of Cancer, 38 of Dementia, 22 of Stroke, 68 of Heart Disease, 72 of Respiratory 74 of Other Diseases

Site-of-service Hospice Beneficiaries

At Southwest Hospice Services, distinct Medicare beneficiaries who received the majority of their hospice care days are 200 at home, 16 in a long term care or non-skilled nursing facility, 35 in an inpatient hospital, 188 in an inpatient hospice facility,

Services Provided:
Services available at Southwest Hospice Services 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 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) 100.093.6
Pain Screening 98.993.9
Pain Assessment 99.277.7
Dyspnea Screening 100.097.3
Dyspnea Treatment 98.294.6
Patients Treated with an Opioid who are Given a Bowel Regimen 97.693.3
Employee Count:
Southwest Hospice Services 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 Aide9.960
Counseling1 1
Homemaker053
Medical Social Services1.50
Registered Nurses11.160
Practical/Vocational Nurses3.15 0
Other Personnel7.64 52
Physician Services1 0
TOTAL35.41106
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. Mary Ann D Freas
Position: Sr Vp/cfo
Contact Number: 440-816-6705
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: 1063444800
Parent Organization: Southwest General Health Center
NPI Enumeration Date: 06 Jul, 2006
NPI Last Update On: 20 Jun, 2014
Medical Licenses:
Hospice can have one or more medical licenses for different specialities in the same state or different states. Related medical licenses for Southwest Hospice Services are as mentioned below.
SpecializationLicense NumberStateStatus
Hospice Care, Community Based Primary
Hospice, Inpatient Secondary
Other Medical Identifiers:
Other legacy medical identifiers of the hospice such as Medicaid, Medicare PIN, NSC, UPIN etc. are mentioned as below.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
5000079OtherUnited Healthcare
0065710OtherAetna
0820455MedicaidOhio
1508074OtherUnited Mine Workers
87937OtherQualchoice
000000219163OtherAnthem
Business Mailing Address:
Business mailing address can be used for mailing purpose only, for visiting purpose patients need to refer above mentioned address.
Address: 18697 Bagley Rd,
Cleveland, Ohio
Zip: 44130-3417
Phone Number: 440-816-5000
Fax Number: 440-816-6716
Patients can reach Southwest Hospice Services at 18659 Drake Road, Strongsville, Ohio or can call to book an appointment on 440-816-4039.

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