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ADEQUATE CARE HOSPICE
NPI 1184099970
Hospice Care, Community Based in Visalia, CA

Active since December 05, 2015
5323 W HILLSDALE AVE, VISALIA, CA 93291(559) 409-2665(559) 623-9462 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 26, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 2, 2020, Dec 5, 2015 (2 updates tracked since 2015).

About Adequate Care Hospice NPPES

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

ADEQUATE CARE HOSPICE (NPI 1184099970) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Visalia, California and active in the NPI registry since December 2015. The organization lists Darren Peterson, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184099970
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameADEQUATE CARE HOSPICE INC
Location Address5323 W HILLSDALE AVEVisalia, CA 93291-5143
Mailing Address5323 W Hillsdale AveVisalia, CA 93291-5143 · (559) 409-2665 · Fax (559) 623-9462
Phone(559) 409-2665
Fax(559) 623-9462
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialDarren PetersonOwner · (559) 409-2665
Enumeration DateDecember 5, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJune 26, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 26, 2023
✔ NPI 1184099970 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
5323 W HILLSDALE AVE, Visalia, CA 93291
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Other Names 3

Doing Business AsAdequate Care Hospice
Doing Business AsAmerican Care
Doing Business AsAmerican Care Hospice

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for American Care (CMS certification number A01764), from CMS Care Compare.

American Care

Hospice · Visalia, CA
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification NumberA01764
CMS RegionRegion 9
Medicare-Certified SinceMay 21, 2020
Average Daily Census4patients per day on average
Location5323 W Hillsdale AveVisalia, CA 93291 · Tulare County
Phone(559) 409-2665
Serves Medicare Advantage patients Serves dual-eligible patients

Care Settings & Patients

Where care was provided, as a share of care days
Home73%
Assisted living facility26%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Patients with dementia
41%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
0%
Patients with respiratory disease
0%
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
165 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
165 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
165 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
76 patient stays
84.2%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
165 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
94 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
165 patient stays
90.3%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
300 patient stays
18.7%
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
0%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 38
45.9%
Early live discharges
National percentile 75
9.6%
Late live discharges
National percentile 57
42.2%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 71
10.8%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 43
0%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 72
$20,686
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 34
10.9 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 25
5.9%
Visits near death
National percentile 44
92.4%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

RUBEN ESPARZA PA
Physician Assistant (Medical)
5323 W HILLSDALE AVE
VISALIA, CA 93291
Tulare County (855) 733-7772

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 Adequate Care Hospice Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Adequate Care Hospice Inc is 1184099970. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 5, 2015. The provider is doing business as Adequate Care Hospice, American Care and American Care Hospice.

Where is Adequate Care Hospice Inc located?

Adequate Care Hospice Inc is located at 5323 W Hillsdale Ave, Visalia, CA 93291. The listed phone number is (559) 409-2665.

What is Adequate Care Hospice Inc's specialty?

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

Is Adequate Care Hospice Inc a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. American Care is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number A01764), certified since May 21, 2020.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Adequate Care Hospice Inc was last updated on June 26, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.