LOVING HANDS HOSPICE, INC
Provider Information
- Address
- 11811 NORTH TATUM BOULEVARD, SUITE 3031 OFFICE 45
PHOENIX, AZ 85028 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- July 22, 2022
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CMS Quality Ratings
Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.
Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.
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
| Role | Staff Count |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1 |
| Volunteers | 0 |
3
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 LOVING HANDS HOSPICE, INC reported, not a check of what it offers today. Confirm current arrangements with the hospice.
- Short-term inpatient care
- Provided directly by this hospice
- Type of inpatient care
- Both general inpatient care and respite care
- Medical supplies and equipment
- Supplied directly by this hospice
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.
Equipment and supplies tied to the terminal illness and the plan of care, such as a hospital bed, oxygen, wound supplies, or a wheelchair.
Reported by this hospice to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services when it was certified in 2022.
Compassionate Care in Phoenix
Loving Hands Hospice, Inc serves families across the Phoenix, Arizona area. They provide specialized end-of-life care designed to bring comfort and dignity to patients. This team works out of their office on North Tatum Boulevard in Maricopa County. Choosing the right hospice is a major step. It is about finding a group that truly listens to your needs. The goal here is simple: to make sure your loved one stays as comfortable as possible. They focus on pain relief and emotional support for the whole family. You are not meant to walk this path alone. Having a local team nearby can make a world of difference during these difficult days.
About LOVING HANDS HOSPICE, INC
Loving Hands Hospice, Inc operates as a for-profit hospice provider. They have been Medicare certified since July 22, 2022. This certification means they meet federal standards to care for patients under the Medicare benefit. That is a big deal because it ensures they follow specific rules for patient safety and quality. When looking at for-profit providers, remember that their structure does not change the level of care they provide. The team is dedicated to supporting your family through every stage of the journey. What most people do not realize is that you can interview several providers before you decide. You want a partner who shares your values and respects your wishes. Take your time to ask questions about how they handle after-hours calls. Their office is ready to help you understand your options in the Phoenix area.
Quality Ratings Note
Understanding Hospice Care in PHOENIX
Phoenix has many resources for families needing end-of-life support. Hospice care is not just about the end of life. It is about the quality of the life that remains. Teams in Maricopa County usually include nurses, social workers, and spiritual counselors. They come to your home, a nursing facility, or an assisted living center. That is the beauty of hospice—it goes where the patient is most comfortable. Most families find that having a team to manage symptoms like pain or anxiety changes everything. It allows you to focus on being a son, daughter, or spouse rather than a caregiver. The thing is, many people wait too long to call for help. You are allowed to ask for a consult early on. Getting information does not mean you have to sign up right away. It just helps you plan for the future with more peace of mind.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Asking the right questions can help you feel more confident in your choice. Start by asking how quickly a nurse can reach your home in an emergency. This is vital for your peace of mind. Next, ask about the specific training their staff has for complex pain management. You want to know they have the right skills for your loved one's needs. And do not forget to ask how they handle spiritual or emotional support for the family. It is okay to be direct. Ask them, "What makes your team different from other groups in Phoenix?" Listen to how they answer. You are looking for a team that sounds kind, clear, and ready to listen. If they seem rushed or use too many medical terms, that might be a sign to look elsewhere. You deserve a partner who speaks your language.
Preserve Your Family's History
The stories and memories you share today are a gift for the future. Take a moment to record the wisdom and experiences of your loved one before time slips away.
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