COMPASSIONATE CARE HOSPICE OF CENTRAL LOUISIANA, LLC
NPI 1336450345
Hospice Care, Community Based in Alexandria, LA

Active since June 24, 2010CLIA 19D2012128 · Waiver
5417 JACKSON ST, STE B, ALEXANDRIA, LA 71303(609) 267-1178(609) 267-3499 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 20, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 20, 2026, Nov 10, 2025, Apr 29, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Compassionate Care Hospice Of Central Louisiana, Llc NPPES

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

COMPASSIONATE CARE HOSPICE OF CENTRAL LOUISIANA, LLC (NPI 1336450345) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Alexandria, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 29, 2026 and lists Joshua L. Proffitt, President And Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336450345
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameCOMPASSIONATE CARE HOSPICE OF CENTRAL LOUISIANA, LLC
Location Address5417 JACKSON ST, STE BAlexandria, LA 71303-2322
Mailing Address3854 American Way Ste ABaton Rouge, LA 70816-4897 · (225) 292-2031 · Fax (225) 295-9678
Fax(609) 267-3499
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJoshua L. ProffittPresident And Ceo · (617) 639-4092
Enumeration DateJune 24, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 20, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 20, 2026
NPI 1336450345 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
5417 JACKSON ST, Alexandria, LA 71303

Accepted Insurance

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 19D2012128

Compassionate Care Hospice Of Central Louisiana LLC · Alexandria, LA
Active · expires Aug 29, 2026
CLIA Number19D2012128
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateAugust 30, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 29, 2026
Laboratory DirectorDanielle Cimba
Laboratory Phone(318) 487-9400
Laboratory LocationCompassionate Care Hospice Of Central Louisiana LLC5417 Jackson Street, Suite B, Alexandria, LA 71303
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
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 Compassionate Care Hospice (CMS certification number 191673), from CMS Care Compare.

Compassionate Care Hospice

Hospice · Alexandria, LA
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number191673
CMS RegionRegion 6
Medicare-Certified SinceApril 7, 2011
Average Daily Census107patients per day on average
Location5417 Jackson Street, Suite BAlexandria, LA 71303 · Rapides 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
Home72%
Assisted living facility13%
Nursing facility13%
Skilled nursing facility0%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations2%
Patients with cancer
15%
Patients with dementia
16%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
28%
Patients with respiratory disease
17%
Patients with stroke
7%
Patients with other conditions
6%
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
315 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
315 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
315 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
171 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
315 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
195 patient stays
100%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
38 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
315 patient stays
100%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
357 patient stays
84.6%
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 65
0.1%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 18
29%
Early live discharges
National percentile 29
3.2%
Late live discharges
National percentile 50
39.7%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 89
16.7%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 83
4%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 72
$20,744
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 60
13.1 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 54
8.3%
Visits near death
National percentile 77
96.6%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

Counselor
5417 JACKSON ST, SUITE D
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71303
Counselor
5417 JACKSON ST, SUITE D
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71303
Counselor
5417 JACKSON ST, SUITE D
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71303
Counselor (Mental Health)
5417 JACKSON ST, SUITE D
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71303
Counselor
5417 JACKSON ST, SUITE D
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71303
Counselor
5417 JACKSON ST, SUITE D
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71303
Counselor
5417 JACKSON ST, SUITE D
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71303
Counselor
5417 JACKSON ST, SUITE D
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71303

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 Compassionate Care Hospice Of Central Louisiana, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Compassionate Care Hospice Of Central Louisiana, LLC is 1336450345. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2010.

Where is Compassionate Care Hospice Of Central Louisiana, LLC located?

Compassionate Care Hospice Of Central Louisiana, LLC is located at 5417 Jackson St Ste B, Alexandria, LA 71303. The listed phone number is (609) 267-1178.

What is Compassionate Care Hospice Of Central Louisiana, LLC's specialty?

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

Does Compassionate Care Hospice Of Central Louisiana, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 19D2012128) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 29, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Compassionate Care Hospice Of Central Louisiana, LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Compassionate Care Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 191673), certified since April 7, 2011.

What insurance does Compassionate Care Hospice Of Central Louisiana, LLC accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list Compassionate Care Hospice Of Central Louisiana, LLC 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 Compassionate Care Hospice Of Central Louisiana, LLC was last updated on March 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.