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CUIDADO CASERO HOSPICE, INC.
NPI 1437183779
Hospice Care, Community Based in San Juan, PR

Active since July 11, 2006CLIA Certified · 2 labs
580 AVE DE DIEGO, SAN JUAN, PR 00920(787) 287-4095(787) 731-4928 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 11, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 11, 2020, Feb 21, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Cuidado Casero Hospice, Inc. NPPES

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

CUIDADO CASERO HOSPICE, INC. (NPI 1437183779) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in San Juan, Puerto Rico and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization holds 2 active CLIA laboratory certificates and lists Carmen Santiago, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437183779
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameCUIDADO CASERO HOSPICE, INC.
Location Address580 AVE DE DIEGOSan Juan, PR 00920-3723
Mailing Address580 Ave De Diego, Puerto NuevoSan Juan, PR 00920-3723 · (787) 620-5577 · Fax (787) 620-5582
Phone(787) 287-4095
Fax(787) 731-4928
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialCarmen SantiagoCeo · (817) 310-1100
Enumeration DateJuly 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 11, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 11, 2020
✔ NPI 1437183779 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 401512

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA 2

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 45D1068341

Cuidado Casero Hospice Of Lubbock · Lubbock, TX
Active · expires May 8, 2027
CLIA Number45D1068341
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateMay 9, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateMay 8, 2027
Laboratory DirectorCarmen C. Santiago
Laboratory Phone(817) 310-1100
Laboratory LocationCuidado Casero Hospice Of Lubbock2118 Broadway, Lubbock, TX 79401
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 40D0900289

Cuidado Casero Hospice Inc · San Juan, PR
Active · expires Apr 20, 2027
CLIA Number40D0900289
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateApril 21, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateApril 20, 2027
Laboratory DirectorCarmen Santiago
Laboratory Phone(787) 767-8114
Laboratory LocationCuidado Casero Hospice IncAve De Diego #580 Puerto Nuevo, San Juan, PR 00920
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: 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 Cuidado Casero Hospice (CMS certification number 401512), from CMS Care Compare.

Cuidado Casero Hospice

Hospice · San Juan, PR
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number401512
CMS RegionRegion 2
Medicare-Certified SinceApril 24, 1992
Average Daily Census19patients per day on average
LocationAve De Diego 580 2nd Floor Suite CSan Juan, PR 00920 · San Juan County
Phone(787) 287-4094
Routine home care only Serves Medicare Advantage patients Serves dual-eligible patients

Care Settings & Patients

Where care was provided, as a share of care days
Home100%
Assisted living facility0%
Nursing facility0%
Skilled nursing facility0%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations0%
Patients with cancer
21%
Patients with dementia
34%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
0%
Patients with respiratory disease
0%
Patients with stroke
22%
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
21 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
21 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
21 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
21 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
21 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
21 patient stays
95.2%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
34 patient stays
41.2%
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.
7/10
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 77
73.3%
Early live discharges
National percentile 19
0%
Late live discharges
National percentile 88
57.1%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 19
0%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 43
0%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 8
$8,639
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 47
12 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 6
3.5%
Visits near death
National percentile 7
66.7%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

AMERICARE HEALTH LLC
Home Health
580 AVE DE DIEGO
SAN JUAN, PR 00920
San Juan Municipio (787) 706-5255
RECOVER CARE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, INC.
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
580 AVE DE DIEGO, BAJOS
SAN JUAN, PR 00920
San Juan Municipio (787) 620-5574
AMERICARE HEALTH LLC
Home Health
580 AVE DE DIEGO
SAN JUAN, PR 00920
San Juan Municipio (787) 706-5255
GUAYNABO HOME CARE PROGRAM, INC.
Home Health
580 AVE DE DIEGO, URB PUERTO NUEVO
SAN JUAN, PR 00920
San Juan Municipio (787) 720-9351
CUIDADO CASERO HATO REY
Home Health
580 AVE DE DIEGO, FIRST FLOOR
SAN JUAN, PR 00920
San Juan Municipio (787) 775-2344
ELEVA RECOVERY LLC
Home Health
580 AVE DE DIEGO, PUERTO NUEVO
SAN JUAN, PR 00920
San Juan Municipio (787) 706-5255
NOVA HOSPICE LLC
Hospice Care, Community Based
580 AVE DE DIEGO
SAN JUAN, PR 00920
San Juan Municipio (787) 706-5255

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 Cuidado Casero Hospice, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Cuidado Casero Hospice, Inc. is 1437183779. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 11, 2006.

Where is Cuidado Casero Hospice, Inc. located?

Cuidado Casero Hospice, Inc. is located at 580 Ave De Diego, San Juan, PR 00920. The listed phone number is (787) 287-4095.

What is Cuidado Casero Hospice, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Does Cuidado Casero Hospice, Inc. hold CLIA laboratory certificates?

Yes. 2 active CLIA laboratory certificates are associated with this NPI under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program. The certificates are listed in the CLIA Laboratory Certificates section above.

Is Cuidado Casero Hospice, Inc. a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Cuidado Casero Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 401512), certified since April 24, 1992.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cuidado Casero Hospice, Inc. was last updated on June 11, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.