General Information

Southerncare Altoona


Address 1701 12Th Ave Bldg D
Altoona, PA 16602
United States
Phone 8149449724
State Pennsylvania
Number of employees 8.7
Number of volunteers 1
Provider category Hospice
CMS Certification Number 391657
CMS regional office Philadelphia
Medicare/Medicaid programs eligible
Participation date April 16, 2004
Ownership type Proprietary - Corporation
Facility type Freestanding Hospice
Last updated Aug 2017
Description
Southerncare Altoona is a hospice (specifically: a freestanding hospice) located at 1701 12Th Ave Bldg D, Altoona, PA. They were certified by the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services and issued a number: 391657. You can reach them at 8149449724. The hospice is eligible to be a part of the Medicaid and/or Medicare programs (first approved on 2004-04-16).

To provide help with terminally ill patients, this provider employs a full-time equivalent of 8.7 employees and 1 volunteer (full-time equivalent too). From among them, palliative services are provided by a full-time equivalent of 1.1 physicians, 3.5 registered nurses. Moreover, 1.6 aides are employed.

This hospice provides 11 services, like: counseling (supplied by staff), home health aide (supplied by staff), homemaker services (supplied by staff), 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  
  Home Health Aide  
  Homemaker Services  
  Medical Social Services  
  Nursing Services  
  Physician Services  
  Medical Supply  
  Occupational Therapy  
  Physical Therapy  
  Short Term Inpatient Care  
  Speech Pathology Services