Heartland Hospice
Medicare-certified hospice in Newark, DE
Medicare-certified
Public-record details
- Address
- 200 Continental Drive, Suite 201, Newark, DE 19713
- Phone
- (302) 737-7080
- Listed under
- Offers higher levels of care, Serves nursing home residents, Serves assisted living residents
- Medicare CCN
- 081506
- Ownership
- For-profit
- Medicare-certified since
- May 30, 2003
- Hospice Care Index
- 10 of 10
- Average patients per day
- 52
- Levels of care
- Routine home care and at least one higher level (continuous home care, inpatient or respite)
- County
- New Castle
What families said
CMS has not published family survey scores for this hospice — usually because it is new or served too few patients for the survey to be reported. That is not a mark against it; ask the hospice how families rate its care.
Quality measures
| Hospice Care Index (0–10, higher is better) | 10 of 10 |
| Patients who got all 7 recommended care processes at admission (comprehensive assessment) | 96.35% |
| Patients visited by a registered nurse or social worker on at least 2 of their last 3 days of life | 59.5% |
| Medicare spending per patient | $25,583 |
Who this hospice serves
Where care was provided (share of care days)
| Private homes | 33% |
| Assisted living | 23% |
| Nursing facilities | 41% |
| Hospitals | 2% |
Patients' main diagnoses
| Cancer | 15% |
| Dementia | 11% |
| Heart and circulatory disease | 12% |
| Respiratory disease | 11% |
| Stroke | 41% |
| Other conditions | 14% |
Family survey scores cover families of patients who died under this hospice's care, collected by CMS-approved survey vendors. A missing score usually means the hospice is new or small, not that it is poor. You can switch hospices once per benefit period — see Medicare.gov.
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