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ROCK RIVER HOSPICE AND HOME
NPI 1003836560
Hospice Care, Community Based in Sterling, IL

Active since July 20, 2006CLIA 14D2136913 · Waiver
2706 AVENUE E, STERLING, IL 61081(815) 625-3858(815) 625-6152 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 20, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Rock River Hospice And Home NPPES

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

ROCK RIVER HOSPICE AND HOME (NPI 1003836560) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Sterling, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through September 17, 2027 and lists Jacqueline Ann Donaldson, Executive Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003836560
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameHOSPICE OF THE ROCK RIVER VALLEY
Location Address2706 AVENUE ESterling, IL 61081-4602
Mailing Address2706 Avenue ESterling, IL 61081-4602 · (815) 625-3858 · Fax (815) 625-6152
Phone(815) 625-3858
Fax(815) 625-6152
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJacqueline Ann DonaldsonExecutive Director · (815) 625-3858
Enumeration DateJuly 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 20, 2024
✔ NPI 1003836560 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 2000164
2706 AVENUE E, Sterling, IL 61081
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsRock River Hospice And Home

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 14D2136913

Hospice Of The Rock River Valley · Sterling, IL
Active · expires Sep 17, 2027
CLIA Number14D2136913
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 18, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateSeptember 17, 2027
Laboratory DirectorJacqueline Donaldson
Laboratory Phone(815) 625-3858
Laboratory LocationHospice Of The Rock River Valley2706 Avenue E, Sterling, IL 61081
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Rock River Hospice And Home (CMS certification number 141552), from CMS Care Compare.

Rock River Hospice And Home

Hospice · Sterling, IL
OwnershipNon-Profit
CMS Certification Number141552
CMS RegionRegion 5
Medicare-Certified SinceMarch 25, 1993
Average Daily Census15patients per day on average
Location2706 Avenue ESterling, IL 61081 · Whiteside County
Phone(815) 288-3673
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
Home54%
Assisted living facility7%
Nursing facility21%
Skilled nursing facility1%
Inpatient hospice facility14%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations3%
Patients with cancer
35%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
9%
Patients with respiratory disease
11%
Patients with stroke
8%
Patients with other conditions
0%
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
227 patient stays
96.5%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
227 patient stays
96.5%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
227 patient stays
95.2%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
115 patient stays
80%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
227 patient stays
98.7%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
114 patient stays
90.4%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
227 patient stays
78.9%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
193 patient stays
71%
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 100
6.9%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 1
3.1%
Early live discharges
National percentile 29
3.2%
Late live discharges
National percentile 9
19.4%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 30
3.2%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 43
0%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 2
$5,509
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 94
19.5 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 84
12.8%
Visits near death
National percentile 88
98.1%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Hospice Of The Rock River Valley's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hospice Of The Rock River Valley is 1003836560. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2006. The provider is doing business as Rock River Hospice And Home.

Where is Hospice Of The Rock River Valley located?

Hospice Of The Rock River Valley is located at 2706 Avenue E, Sterling, IL 61081. The listed phone number is (815) 625-3858.

What is Hospice Of The Rock River Valley's specialty?

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

Does Hospice Of The Rock River Valley hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 14D2136913) is associated with this NPI, valid through September 17, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Hospice Of The Rock River Valley a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Rock River Hospice And Home is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 141552), certified since March 25, 1993.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hospice Of The Rock River Valley was last updated on November 20, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.