KINDER HEARTS
NPI 1003165713
Hospice Care, Community Based in Abilene, TX

Q: What is Kinder Hearts Homecare Services LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kinder Hearts Homecare Services LLC is 1003165713. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 10, 2012. The provider is doing business as Kinder Hearts.

Q: What is Kinder Hearts Homecare Services LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.

Active since September 10, 2012

842 N MOCKINGBIRD LN, ABILENE, TX 79603(325) 672-6152(325) 437-0355 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 10, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Kinder Hearts NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

KINDER HEARTS (NPI 1003165713) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Abilene, Texas and active in the NPI registry since September 2012. The organization lists Daryl Phariss, Co-owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003165713

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251G00000X

Legal Business NameKINDER HEARTS HOMECARE SERVICES LLC

Location Address842 N MOCKINGBIRD LNAbilene, TX 79603-5729

Mailing Address842 N Mockingbird LnAbilene, TX 79603-5729

Phone(325) 672-6152

Fax(325) 437-0355

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialDaryl PharissCo-owner · (325) 672-6152

Enumeration DateSeptember 10, 2012

✔ NPI 1003165713 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies

Taxonomy Code251G00000X

842 N MOCKINGBIRD LN, Abilene, TX 79603

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsKinder Hearts

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Kinder Hearts Hospice (CMS certification number 671790), from CMS Care Compare.

Kinder Hearts Hospice

Hospice · Abilene, TX

OwnershipFor-Profit

CMS Certification Number671790

CMS RegionRegion 6

Medicare-Certified SinceSeptember 30, 2013

Average Daily Census36patients per day on average

Location842 North Mockingbird LaneAbilene, TX 79603 · Taylor County

Phone(325) 672-6135

Routine home care and other levels of care Serves Medicare Advantage patients Serves dual-eligible patients

Care Settings & Patients

Where care was provided, as a share of care days

Home

46%

Assisted living facility

Nursing facility

31%

Skilled nursing facility

11%

Inpatient hospice facility

Inpatient hospital

Other locations

Patients with cancer

11%

Patients with dementia

30%

Patients with circulatory or heart disease

11%

Patients with other conditions

Profile statistics are from the 2020 CMS reporting year. Zero values reflect that year and may differ in more recent years.

Quality Measures

Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences

161 patient stays

100%

Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)

161 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening

161 patient stays

98.1%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment

84 patient stays

98.8%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening

161 patient stays

98.1%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment

92 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure

161 patient stays

95.7%

Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life

180 patient stays

71.7%

Measures are reported under the CMS Hospice Quality Reporting Program. Reporting periods vary by measure (2022 to 2023). Measures without current CMS data are not shown.

10/10

Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare

CHC/GIP provided

National percentile 51

Gaps in nursing visits

National percentile 37

45.2%

Early live discharges

National percentile 69

8.7%

Late live discharges

National percentile 29

31.9%

Burdensome transitions, Type 1

National percentile 53

7.2%

Burdensome transitions, Type 2

National percentile 43

Per-beneficiary spending

National percentile 79

$22,517

Nurse care minutes per routine home care days

National percentile 15

9 minutes

Skilled nursing minutes on weekends

National percentile 56

8.5%

Visits near death

National percentile 82

97.2%

Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

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