CARING CIRCLE
NPI 1831186311
Hospice Care, Community Based in Saint Joseph, MI

Active since September 30, 2005
4025 HEALTH PARK LANE, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085(269) 429-7100(269) 429-1307 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 16, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 16, 2023, Oct 18, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Caring Circle NPPES

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

CARING CIRCLE (NPI 1831186311) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Saint Joseph, Michigan and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. The organization lists Melinda M Gruber, President And Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831186311
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameHOSPICE AT HOME, INC.
Location Address4025 HEALTH PARK LANESaint Joseph, MI 49085
Mailing Address4025 Health Park LaneSaint Joseph, MI 49085 · (269) 429-7100 · Fax (269) 429-1307
Fax(269) 429-1307
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialMelinda M GruberPresident And Ceo · (269) 429-7100
Enumeration DateSeptember 30, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 16, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 16, 2023
✔ NPI 1831186311 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
License✔ Licensed in MI · 753511
Also ListedHospice, InpatientTaxonomy 315D00000X
4025 HEALTH PARK LANE, Saint Joseph, MI 49085

Other Names 2

Doing Business AsCaring Circle
Doing Business AsCorewell Health Hospice & Palliative Care Southwest Michigan

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1791920MI
Other08702MI · Blue Cross

Group Practice 1

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

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Caring Circle is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

23

Medicare enrollment records show 23 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Caring Circle, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 4 practice at this address and 13 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 7

Nurse Practitioner14
Internal Medicine3
Family Practice2
Anesthesiology1
Emergency Medicine1
Hospice/Palliative Care1
Pediatric Medicine1

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 23
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1366071268
4025 HEALTH PARK LN
Saint Joseph, MI 49085
(269) 429-7100
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Anesthesiology
NPI 1891876660
4025 HEALTH PARK LN
Saint Joseph, MI 49085
(269) 429-7100
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1023662582
4025 HEALTH PARK LN
Saint Joseph, MI 49085
(269) 429-7100
✔ PECOSSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1104301993
4025 HEALTH PARK LN
Saint Joseph, MI 49085
(269) 429-7100
✔ PECOSSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1871334623
4025 HEALTH PARK LN
Saint Joseph, MI 49085
(269) 985-4467
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.4 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1265108096
733 LAVETTE AVE
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
(126) 948-7149
✔ PECOS1.3 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1538174305
1234 NAPIER AVE
Saint Joseph, MI 49085
(269) 983-8300
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.4 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1861155855
1234 NAPIER AVE
Saint Joseph, MI 49085
(269) 983-8601
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.4 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1316009665
4025 HEALTH PARK LN
Saint Joseph, MI 49085
(269) 429-7100
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare4.6 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1841737046
4025 HEALTH PARK LN
Saint Joseph, MI 49085
(269) 429-7100
✔ PECOS4.6 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1811242753
4025 HEALTH PARK LN
Saint Joseph, MI 49085
(269) 429-7100
✔ PECOS4.6 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1871370551
3905 LORRAINE PATH
Saint Joseph, MI 49085
(702) 899-0595
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare4.6 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1700993441
4368 CLEVELAND AVE
Stevensville, MI 49127
(269) 983-6501
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.0 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1508503376
400 MEDICAL PARK DR
Watervliet, MI 49098
(269) 985-4467
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare13 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1639198179
965 S BAILEY AVE
South Haven, MI 49090
(269) 639-2833
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare22 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1669499257
1007 LINCOLNWAY
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 326-1234
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare37 mi
Pediatric Medicine
NPI 1588806277
601 JOHN ST STE M-005
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
(269) 341-6350
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare48 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1770510315
8300 WESTPARK WAY
Zeeland, MI 49464
(616) 772-7314
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare55 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1578500542
401 HALL ST SW STE 263
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 719-0919
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare71 mi
Hospice/Palliative Care
NPI 1891775110
3333 EVERGREEN DR NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
(616) 364-4200
✔ PECOS77 mi
See all 23 clinicians

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Hospice At Home (CMS certification number 231513), from CMS Care Compare.

Hospice At Home

Hospice · Saint Joseph, MI
OwnershipNon-Profit
CMS Certification Number231513
CMS RegionRegion 5
Medicare-Certified SinceMay 14, 1986
Average Daily Census289patients per day on average
Location4025 Health Park LaneSaint Joseph, MI 49085 · Berrien 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
Home59%
Assisted living facility23%
Nursing facility12%
Skilled nursing facility0%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations6%
Patients with cancer
24%
Patients with dementia
11%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
26%
Patients with respiratory disease
5%
Patients with stroke
10%
Patients with other conditions
5%
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
1156 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
1156 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
1156 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
531 patient stays
99.8%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
1156 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
483 patient stays
99.8%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
257 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
1156 patient stays
99.8%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
1,404 patient stays
68.5%
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 77
0.3%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 53
57.4%
Early live discharges
National percentile 50
5.9%
Late live discharges
National percentile 64
44.7%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 46
6.1%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 46
0.8%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 36
$14,357
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 51
12.3 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 81
12%
Visits near death
National percentile 49
93.1%
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 Hospice At Home, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Hospice At Home, Inc. is 1831186311. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 30, 2005. The provider is doing business as Caring Circle and Corewell Health Hospice & Palliative Care Southwest Michigan.

Where is Hospice At Home, Inc. located?

Hospice At Home, Inc. is located at 4025 Health Park Lane, Saint Joseph, MI 49085. The listed phone number is (269) 429-7100.

What is Hospice At Home, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Is Hospice At Home, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hospice At Home, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Hospice At Home, Inc.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 23 clinicians in 7 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Hospice At Home, Inc.. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (14), Internal Medicine (3) and Family Practice (2). Of these, 4 practice at this address and 13 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Is Hospice At Home, Inc. a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Hospice At Home is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 231513), certified since May 14, 1986.

What insurance does Hospice At Home, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Blue Care Network of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company and 1 other insurer list Hospice At Home, Inc. 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 Hospice At Home, Inc. was last updated on August 16, 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.