General Information

Mercy Lutheran Hospice


Address 1701 12Th Avenue Building D
Altoona, PA 16602
United States
Phone 8149498232
State Pennsylvania
Number of employees 2
Provider category Hospice
CMS Certification Number 391624
CMS regional office Philadelphia
Medicare/Medicaid programs eligible
Participation date December 18, 1997
Ownership type Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Facility type Home Health Agency
Last updated Aug 2017
Description
Mercy Lutheran Hospice is a hospice (to be more precise, a home health agency) based at 1701 12Th Avenue Building D, Altoona, PA. Their Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services certification number is 391624. You can get in touch with them at 8149498232. The hospice is eligible to take part in the Medicaid and/or Medicare programs (initially accepted on 1997-12-18).

In order to provide proper care to terminally ill patients, this provider employs a full-time equivalent of 2 employees. From among them, palliative services are provided by a full-time equivalent of 0.25 physicians, 1 registered nurse.

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

Other hospices in the vicinity include: 365 Hospice Llc - Altoona (2.25 miles away), Family Hospice and Palliative Care (3.78 miles away), Grane Hospice (5.3 miles away), Nason Hospital Hospice (12.15 miles away).
Service Provided By staff Under arrangement
  Counseling  
  Medical Social Services  
  Nursing Services  
  Physician Services  
  Physical Therapy  
  Home Health Aide  
  Homemaker Services  
  Medical Supply  
  Occupational Therapy  
  Short Term Inpatient Care  
  Speech Pathology Services