AVANT HOSPICE, LLC
Provider Information
- Address
- 307 S MCDONALD SUITE 100C
MCKINNEY, TX 75069 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- March 11, 2019
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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 |
| Physicians | 1 |
| Volunteers | 1 |
6
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 AVANT HOSPICE, LLC 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
- 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
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.
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 2019.
About AVANT HOSPICE, LLC
AVANT HOSPICE, LLC is a freestanding hospice provider in McKinney, Texas. They have been certified by Medicare since March 2019. This provider serves families in Collin County and surrounding areas. They hold accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Health Care. This group reviews hospice agencies to ensure they meet high standards for patient care and safety. It shows a commitment to external oversight. They focus on providing care for people with life-limiting illnesses. Their office is located on South McDonald Street. They aim to support the needs of their local community through professional hospice services.
Provider Details
AVANT HOSPICE, LLC is a for-profit hospice agency. This means they operate as a private business entity. They have provided care to the McKinney community for several years. Accreditation from the ACHC is a sign that a third party checked their work. This process looks at how they manage medicine and patient records. It also checks their staff training. Families should know that accreditation is voluntary. It goes beyond the basic rules required for Medicare certification. This agency maintains a small team to handle patient needs. You can reach them directly at their office to ask about their current capacity and specific service areas. They are ready to discuss how their team approach works for your situation.
Quality Ratings Note
What Is Hospice Care Like in MCKINNEY?
Hospice care in McKinney involves a team approach to comfort and dignity. The goal is to manage symptoms while keeping the patient at home. Care is provided by a group of trained professionals. AVANT HOSPICE, LLC currently lists a total of six employees. This team includes one registered nurse and one licensed practical nurse. They also have one physician and one volunteer on staff. These team members work together to meet the physical and emotional needs of the patient. Having a doctor and nurses on the team allows for medical adjustments as the illness changes. It provides a layer of support for the family during a difficult time. The team handles the medical side so you can focus on being a family member.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Choosing the right hospice agency is a big decision for any family. You should feel comfortable with the team that will provide care. Start by asking how they handle after-hours calls. You need to know who will answer if you have a concern at night. Ask how often a nurse will visit the home. It is also good to ask about their volunteer services. Find out what specific tasks their volunteers can help with during the week. Ask how the physician works with the patient's own primary doctor. You want to ensure everyone is on the same page. Finally, ask what happens if the patient needs care in a hospital setting. Clear answers help you feel confident in your choice.
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