General Information

Howard County Community Hospice


Address 235 Eighth Avenue West
Cresco, IA 52136
United States
Phone 5635472989
State Iowa
Number of employees 10.6
Number of volunteers 0.2
Provider category Hospice
CMS Certification Number 161551
CMS regional office Kansas City
Medicare/Medicaid programs eligible
Participation date June 19, 1996
Ownership type Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Facility type Hospital
Last updated Aug 2017
Description
Howard County Community Hospice is a hospice (specifically: a hospital) that can be found at 235 Eighth Avenue West, Cresco, IA. Their CMS certification number is 161551. You can contact them at 5635472989. This specific hospice is eligible to be a part of the Medicaid and/or Medicare programs (first approved on 1996-06-19).

In order to take care of terminally ill patients, this hospice employs a full-time equivalent of 10.6 employees and 0.2 volunteers (full-time equivalent too). From among them, palliative services are provided by a full-time equivalent of 0.1 physicians, 4.3 registered nurses. Moreover, 2.4 aides are employed.

The hospice provides 11 services, like: counseling (provided by staff), home health aide (provided by staff), homemaker services (provided by staff), medical social services (provided by staff).

Other hospices in the vicinity include: Winneshiek Medical Center Hospice (18.22 miles away), St Croix Hospice (23.85 miles away), Iowa Hospice By Harden Healthcare (24.39 miles away), Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hosp and Clinics-Hospice (32.45 miles away).
Service Provided By staff Under arrangement
  Counseling  
  Home Health Aide  
  Homemaker Services  
  Medical Social Services  
  Nursing Services  
  Medical Supply  
  Occupational Therapy  
  Physician Services  
  Physical Therapy  
  Short Term Inpatient Care  
  Speech Pathology Services