Vara Hospice



  
1520 E. San Pedro, Suite 102, Laredo
Texas, 78041

 (95-6) -285-4327   Maps & Directions
Vara Hospice is a hospice care center situated at Laredo, Texas. 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 971598. Vara Hospice comes under the CMS regional office located at Dallas. This CMS regional office covers all hospices located in Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas. Services provided at Vara Hospice 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.
Vara 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:
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) 971598
Hospice’s Ownership Type:For-Profit (06 Proprietary - Corporation)
Accreditation Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP)
Hospice Address:1520 E. San Pedro, Suite 102, Laredo,
Texas, 78041
County:Webb
Phone:(95-6) -285-4327
CMS Regional Office Dallas
Medicare Certification:
Medicare certification details of Vara Hospice with certification date, type, current status, certification provider, MAC, CBSA Code are stated below.
Medicare Certified:Yes
Medicare Certification Date:07 Oct, 2020
Current Status: Active Provider
Latest visit of the Health or LSC survey: 07 Oct, 2020
Status at the time of certification survey: In Compliance
Latest Certification Type: Recertification
Certificate Provider: CMS Regional Office
MAC Palmetto Hhh C
CBSA Code 29700 (Urban)
Federal Certification Status Certified (as on 01 Apr, 2024)
Services Provided:
Services available at Vara 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
Medical Social ServicesHospice Staff
Medical Supply ServicesProvided under Arrangement
Nursing ServicesHospice Staff
Occupational TherapyProvided under Arrangement
OtherHospice Staff
Physician ServicesProvided under Arrangement
Physical TherapyProvided under Arrangement
Short Term Inpatient CareProvided under Arrangement
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 Not Available98.3
Beliefs/Values Addressed (if desired by the patient) Not Available93.6
Pain Screening Not Available93.9
Pain Assessment Not Available77.7
Dyspnea Screening Not Available97.3
Dyspnea Treatment Not Available94.6
Patients Treated with an Opioid who are Given a Bowel Regimen Not Available93.3
Employee Count:
Vara 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 Aide0.250.0
Counseling0.25 0.0
Medical Social Services0.250.0
Registered Nurses1.750.0
Other Personnel0.5 0.24
TOTAL3.00.24
Patients can reach at 1520 E. San Pedro, Suite 102, Laredo, Texas or can call to book an appointment on (95-6) -285-4327.
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