General Information

Visiting Nurse Hospice


Address 607 North Avenue, Suite 17
Wakefield, MA 01880
United States
Phone 7812243399
State Massachusetts
Number of employees 23.55
Provider category Hospice
CMS Certification Number 221541
CMS regional office Boston
Medicare/Medicaid programs eligible
Participation date December 23, 1993
Ownership type Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Facility type Freestanding Hospice
Last updated Aug 2017
Description
Visiting Nurse Hospice is a hospice (specifically: a freestanding hospice) based at 607 North Avenue, Suite 17, Wakefield, MA. Their Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services certification number is 221541. You can get in touch with them at 7812243399. The hospice is eligible to participate in the Medicaid and/or Medicare programs (first accepted on 1993-12-23).

In order to provide proper care to terminally ill patients, this hospice employs a full-time equivalent of 23.55 employees. From among them, palliative services are provided by a full-time equivalent of 1 physician, 7.1 registered nurses and 6.7 full-time equivalent licensed practical or vocational nurses. Apart from that, 5.25 aides are employed.

The hospice provides 10 services, like: counseling (supplied by staff), home health aide (supplied by staff), medical social services (supplied by staff), medical supply (supplied under arrangement).

Other hospices in the area include: Compassionate Care Hospice (2.44 miles away), Vna Hospice Care, Inc (4 miles away), Hallmark Health Vna and Hospice, Inc (6 miles away), Seasons Hospice & Palliative Care (5.86 miles away).
Service Provided By staff Under arrangement
  Counseling  
  Home Health Aide  
  Medical Social Services  
  Nursing Services  
  Occupational Therapy  
  Physical Therapy  
  Speech Pathology Services  
  Medical Supply  
  Physician Services  
  Short Term Inpatient Care