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HELPING HANDS HOSPICE, INC.
NPI 1407855794
Hospice Care, Community Based in Bennettsville, SC

Active since July 19, 2005
309 E MAIN ST, BENNETTSVILLE, SC 29512(843) 479-5979(843) 479-3711 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Helping Hands Hospice, Inc. NPPES

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

HELPING HANDS HOSPICE, INC. (NPI 1407855794), doing business as Hospice Of Marlboro County, Inc., is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Bennettsville, South Carolina and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. The organization lists Kevin A. Long, Executive Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407855794
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameHELPING HANDS HOSPICE, INC.
Location Address309 E MAIN STBennettsville, SC 29512-3109
Mailing AddressPo Box 474Bennettsville, SC 29512-0474 · (843) 479-5979 · Fax (843) 479-3711
Phone(843) 479-5979
Fax(843) 479-3711
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialKevin A. LongExecutive Director · (843) 479-5979
Enumeration DateJuly 19, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 2020
✔ NPI 1407855794 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
License✔ Licensed in SC · HPC-038
309 E MAIN ST, Bennettsville, SC 29512
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Other Names 1

Former Legal Business NameHospice Of Marlboro County, Inc.

Other Identifiers 2

OtherHPC-038SC · Sc-dhec License Number
MedicaidHSP002SC

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Hospice Of Scotland County, Inc (CMS certification number 421594), from CMS Care Compare.

Hospice Of Scotland County, Inc

Hospice · Bennettsville, SC
OwnershipOther
CMS Certification Number421594
CMS RegionRegion 4
Medicare-Certified SinceApril 9, 2009
Average Daily Census4patients per day on average
Location957 Cheraw StreetBennettsville, SC 29512 · Marlboro County
Phone(843) 523-6319
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
Home90%
Nursing facility0%
Skilled nursing facility0%
Inpatient hospice facility9%
Patients with cancer
47%
Patients with circulatory or heart 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
41 patient stays
97.6%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
41 patient stays
92.7%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
41 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
24 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
41 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
41 patient stays
92.7%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
23 patient stays
91.3%
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.
8/10
Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare
CHC/GIP provided
National percentile 99
6%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 85
79.2%
Early live discharges
National percentile 98
22.2%
Late live discharges
National percentile 12
22.2%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 96
22.2%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 43
0%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 7
$8,446
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 74
14.8 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 97
23.1%
Visits near death
National percentile 100
100%
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 Helping Hands Hospice, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Helping Hands Hospice, Inc. is 1407855794. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 19, 2005. The provider was formerly known as Hospice Of Marlboro County, Inc..

Where is Helping Hands Hospice, Inc. located?

Helping Hands Hospice, Inc. is located at 309 E Main St, Bennettsville, SC 29512. The listed phone number is (843) 479-5979.

What is Helping Hands Hospice, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Is Helping Hands Hospice, Inc. a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Hospice Of Scotland County, Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 421594), certified since April 9, 2009.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Helping Hands Hospice, Inc. was last updated on August 22, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.