General Information

Friends Hospice


Address 706 West Girard Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19123
United States
Phone 2159256848
State Pennsylvania
Number of employees 2.75
Number of volunteers 0.75
Provider category Hospice
CMS Certification Number 391694
CMS regional office Philadelphia
Medicare/Medicaid programs eligible
Participation date December 7, 2007
Ownership type Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Facility type Freestanding Hospice
Last updated Aug 2017
Description
Friends Hospice is a hospice (to be more precise, a freestanding hospice) based at 706 West Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA. Their CMS certification number is 391694. You can contact them at 2159256848. The hospice is eligible to be a part of the Medicaid and/or Medicare programs (initially accepted on 2007-12-07).

To provide help with terminally ill patients, this hospice employs a full-time equivalent of 2.75 employees and 0.75 volunteers (full-time equivalent too). From among them, palliative services are provided by a full-time equivalent of 0.5 physicians, 1 registered nurse, 0.25 registered volunteer nurses.

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

Other hospices nearby include: Hospice Program Pennsylvania Hospital (1.6 miles away), Penn Care At Home (2.8 miles away), Hospice Of Philadelphia (3.5 miles away), Wissahickon Hospice (4.65 miles away).
Service Provided By staff Under arrangement
  Counseling  
  Medical Social Services  
  Nursing Services  
  Physician Services  
  Home Health Aide  
  Medical Supply  
  Occupational Therapy  
  Physical Therapy  
  Short Term Inpatient Care  
  Speech Pathology Services