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DEVOTED HOSPICE CARE INC

For-ProfitCHAP AccreditedFreestanding Hospice

Provider Information

Address
4150 WEST PEORIA AVENUE, STE B 116-H
PHOENIX, AZ 85029
Ownership Type
For-Profit
Medicare Certified Since
April 30, 2022

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CMS Quality Ratings

Overall Rating
Not yet rated

Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.

Quality of Care
Not yet rated

Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.

Patient Satisfaction
Not yet rated

CAHPS Hospice Survey — family caregivers rate communication, symptom management, respect, and overall experience.

Quality of Care derived from CMS Hospice Care Index. Patient Satisfaction from the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey. Overall is the equally-weighted average of both. All source data published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

Staffing & Capacity

Staffing breakdown for DEVOTED HOSPICE CARE INC
RoleStaff Count
Registered Nurses (RN)3
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)2
Physicians2

9

Total Employees

Staffing data as reported to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

Inpatient Care and Medical Equipment

Hospices report these services to Medicare when they are certified. This is what DEVOTED HOSPICE CARE INC reported, not a check of what it offers today. Confirm current arrangements with the hospice.

Short-term inpatient care
Arranged through another hospital or nursing home

Short stays in a hospice inpatient unit, hospital, or nursing home for pain or symptoms that cannot be managed where the patient lives, or to give family caregivers a break.

Type of inpatient care
Respite care (up to five days at a time, to give family caregivers a break)
Medical supplies and equipment
Brought in through an outside supplier

Equipment and supplies tied to the terminal illness and the plan of care, such as a hospital bed, oxygen, wound supplies, or a wheelchair.

Medicare lets hospices provide these services through arrangements with other organizations. Either way, the hospice stays responsible for the covered care in the patient’s plan of care.

Reported by this hospice to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services when it was certified in 2022.

About Devoted Hospice Care Inc

Devoted Hospice Care Inc provides end-of-life support to patients in Phoenix, Arizona. This provider operates as a freestanding hospice agency within Maricopa County. They have been certified by Medicare since April 2022. They hold accreditation from CHAP, which is a private group that checks how hospice agencies perform. This means they meet high standards for safety and care. Choosing a team that has passed these extra checks can provide peace of mind for your family. They focus on comfort and pain management for those with life-limiting illnesses. Their office is on West Peoria Avenue. It is a local option for residents needing specialized support during a difficult time.

About Devoted Hospice Care Inc

Devoted Hospice Care Inc is a for-profit hospice agency. They have maintained Medicare certification for two years. Their accreditation from CHAP shows they follow strict rules for patient care and agency operations. This group visits the office to review records and watch how staff work with patients. It is a voluntary step that shows a commitment to quality. The agency employs nine staff members to serve their patients. This team includes three registered nurses, two licensed practical nurses, and two physicians. These professionals work together to create a plan for comfort. Having doctors on the team is helpful for managing symptoms that change quickly. You should check the latest public reports to see how they compare to other local agencies in the Phoenix area.

Quality Ratings Update

Official quality ratings for Devoted Hospice Care Inc are not yet available from CMS. However, they are accredited by CHAP. This means an independent body has reviewed their care standards against national goals for quality and safety.

What Is Hospice Care Like in PHOENIX?

Hospice care in Phoenix focuses on managing pain and keeping patients comfortable at home or in a facility. The goal is to improve quality of life when a cure is no longer the main focus. A local hospice team usually includes nurses, doctors, and aides who visit the patient regularly. They also offer social workers to help with emotional needs and chaplain services for spiritual support. At Devoted Hospice Care Inc, the staff includes nine professionals ready to coordinate this care. These workers handle everything from medicine delivery to teaching family members how to help their loved ones. The team uses their medical training to spot problems early. This helps avoid unnecessary trips to the hospital. You can expect them to be available to answer questions about symptoms or medication changes at any time of day or night.

What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider

Picking a hospice team is a big decision for your family. You should feel comfortable with the people entering your home. Start by asking how quickly a nurse can arrive if an emergency happens at night or on a weekend. It is also wise to ask how they handle pain medicine delivery. You might want to know how often a nurse will visit the patient in a typical week. Ask if they have experience with the specific illness your loved one is facing. Another good question is how they support family caregivers who are tired or overwhelmed. Do they offer volunteers to sit with the patient? Finally, ask for a clear explanation of what Medicare covers versus what the family might pay out of pocket. Getting these details early makes the transition much smoother for everyone involved.

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