WALLACE GRIEF AND LOSS CENTER
NPI 1174556641
Hospice Care, Community Based in Charleston, WV

Active since July 08, 2006
1606 KANAWHA BLVD W, CHARLESTON, WV 25387(304) 768-8523(304) 768-6840 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 14, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 14, 2022, Dec 7, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Wallace Grief And Loss Center NPPES

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

WALLACE GRIEF AND LOSS CENTER (NPI 1174556641) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Charleston, West Virginia and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization lists Christopher Rawlings, Executive Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174556641
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameKANAWHA HOSPICE CARE, INC
Location Address1606 KANAWHA BLVD WCharleston, WV 25387-2536
Mailing Address1606 Kanawha Blvd WCharleston, WV 25387-2536 · (304) 768-8523 · Fax (304) 768-8627
Fax(304) 768-6840
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialChristopher RawlingsExecutive Director · (304) 768-8523
Enumeration DateJuly 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 14, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 14, 2022
NPI 1174556641 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
License Licensed in WV · 0186990
1606 KANAWHA BLVD W, Charleston, WV 25387

Other Names 2

Doing Business AsWallace Grief And Loss Center
Doing Business AsHospicecare

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid5564101WV

Accepted Insurance

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Hospicecare, Inc (CMS certification number 511501), from CMS Care Compare.

Hospicecare, Inc

Hospice · Charleston, WV
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number511501
CMS RegionRegion 3
Medicare-Certified SinceDecember 10, 1986
Average Daily Census328patients per day on average
Location1606 Kanawha Boulevard WestCharleston, WV 25387 · Kanawha County
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
Home87%
Assisted living facility2%
Nursing facility0%
Skilled nursing facility3%
Inpatient hospice facility6%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations2%
Patients with cancer
27%
Patients with dementia
18%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
11%
Patients with respiratory disease
10%
Patients with stroke
9%
Patients with other conditions
7%
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
2677 patient stays
99.9%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
2677 patient stays
99.8%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
2677 patient stays
99.8%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
1329 patient stays
99.9%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
2677 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
1434 patient stays
99.3%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
220 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
2677 patient stays
99.2%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
2,213 patient stays
61.3%
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 96
3.3%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 27
36.8%
Early live discharges
National percentile 84
11.7%
Late live discharges
National percentile 40
36.1%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 38
4.5%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 44
0.4%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 9
$8,907
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 99
27.3 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 94
18.3%
Visits near death
National percentile 87
98%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Family Medicine
1606 KANAWHA BLVD W
CHARLESTON, WV 25387
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1606 KANAWHA BLVD W
CHARLESTON, WV 25387
Family Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
1606 KANAWHA BLVD W
CHARLESTON, WV 25387
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1606 KANAWHA BLVD W
CHARLESTON, WV 25387
Social Worker (Clinical)
1606 KANAWHA BLVD W
CHARLESTON, WV 25387

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 Kanawha Hospice Care, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kanawha Hospice Care, Inc is 1174556641. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 8, 2006. The provider is doing business as Wallace Grief And Loss Center and HospiceCare.

Where is Kanawha Hospice Care, Inc located?

Kanawha Hospice Care, Inc is located at 1606 Kanawha Blvd W, Charleston, WV 25387. The listed phone number is (304) 768-8523.

What is Kanawha Hospice Care, Inc's specialty?

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

Is Kanawha Hospice Care, Inc a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Hospicecare, Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 511501), certified since December 10, 1986.

What insurance does Kanawha Hospice Care, Inc accept?

Health plans from CareSource and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia list Kanawha Hospice Care, Inc as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kanawha Hospice Care, Inc was last updated on January 14, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years 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.