JOLIET AREA COMMUNITY HOSPICE CORPORATION
NPI 1780853481
Family Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Joliet, IL

Q: What is Joliet Area Community Hospice Corporation's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QH0002X.

Active since February 27, 2008

250 WATER STONE CIR, JOLIET, IL 60431(815) 740-4104(815) 740-4107 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 8, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 8, 2025, Jun 3, 2021, Dec 2, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Joliet Area Community Hospice Corporation NPPES

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

JOLIET AREA COMMUNITY HOSPICE CORPORATION (NPI 1780853481), doing business as Lightways Hospice And Serious Illness Care, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice and palliative medicine in Joliet, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since February 2008. The organization lists Mary K Sheehan, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780853481

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207QH0002X

Legal Business NameJOLIET AREA COMMUNITY HOSPICE CORPORATION

Location Address250 WATER STONE CIRJoliet, IL 60431-8313

Mailing Address250 Water Stone CirJoliet, IL 60431-8313 · (815) 740-4104 · Fax (815) 740-4107

Phone(815) 740-4104

Fax(815) 740-4107

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialMary K SheehanCeo · (815) 740-4104

Enumeration DateFebruary 27, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateApril 8, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 8, 2025

✔ NPI 1780853481 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207QH0002X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 2000339

Definition

A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

Also ListedNurse PractitionerTaxonomy 363L00000X

Also ListedNurse Practitioner · Adult HealthTaxonomy 363LA2200X

250 WATER STONE CIR, Joliet, IL 60431

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsLightways Hospice And Serious Illness Care

Group Practice 2

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

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