CENTER FOR HOPE HOSPICE, INC
NPI 1942204474
Hospice Care, Community Based in Scotch Plains, NJ

Q: What is Center For Hope Hospice, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Center For Hope Hospice, Inc is 1942204474. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 13, 2005.

Q: What is Center For Hope Hospice, Inc's specialty?

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

Active since June 13, 2005CLIA 31D2095387 · Waiver

1900 RARITAN RD, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076(908) 889-7780(908) 889-5172 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 31, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Center For Hope Hospice, Inc NPPES

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

CENTER FOR HOPE HOSPICE, INC (NPI 1942204474) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Scotch Plains, New Jersey and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through May 5, 2027 and lists Frank Brady, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942204474

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251G00000X

Legal Business NameCENTER FOR HOPE HOSPICE, INC

Location Address1900 RARITAN RDScotch Plains, NJ 07076-2963

Mailing Address1900 Raritan RdScotch Plains, NJ 07076-2963 · (908) 889-7780 · Fax (908) 889-5172

Phone(908) 889-7780

Fax(908) 889-5172

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialFrank BradyPresident · (908) 288-9111

Enumeration DateJune 13, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 31, 2017

✔ NPI 1942204474 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies

Taxonomy Code251G00000X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 22782

Also ListedAssisted Living FacilityTaxonomy 310400000X

1900 RARITAN RD, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid0096725NJ

Medicaid0096709NJ

Medicare OSCAR/certification311505NJ

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.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 31D2095387

Center For Hope Hospice & Palliative Care · Scotch Plains, NJ

Active · expires May 5, 2027

CLIA Number31D2095387

Laboratory TypeHospice

Certificate Effective DateMay 6, 2025

Certificate Expiration DateMay 5, 2027

Laboratory DirectorFrank J. Brady

Laboratory Phone(908) 889-7780

Laboratory LocationCenter For Hope Hospice & Palliative Care1900 Raritan Road, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone

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 Center For Hope Hospice And Palliative Care (CMS certification number 311505), from CMS Care Compare.

Center For Hope Hospice And Palliative Care

Hospice · Scotch Plains, NJ

OwnershipNon-Profit

CMS Certification Number311505

CMS RegionRegion 2

Medicare-Certified SinceJanuary 27, 1984

Average Daily Census87patients per day on average

Location1900 Raritan RoadScotch Plains, NJ 07076 · Union County

Phone(908) 889-7780

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

Home

57%

Assisted living facility

Nursing facility

Skilled nursing facility

Inpatient hospice facility

32%

Inpatient hospital

Other locations

Patients with cancer

30%

Patients with dementia

13%

Patients with circulatory or heart disease

17%

Patients with respiratory disease

Patients with stroke

Patients with other conditions

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

918 patient stays

99.6%

Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)

918 patient stays

94.4%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening

918 patient stays

96.1%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment

453 patient stays

99.3%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening

918 patient stays

97.2%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment

242 patient stays

93%

Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen

152 patient stays

90.1%

Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure

918 patient stays

86.2%

Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life

1,119 patient stays

64.9%

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 73

0.2%

Gaps in nursing visits

National percentile 93

87.3%

Early live discharges

National percentile 92

14.7%

Late live discharges

National percentile 21

28.2%

Burdensome transitions, Type 1

National percentile 37

4.3%

Burdensome transitions, Type 2

National percentile 51

1.2%

Per-beneficiary spending

National percentile 13

$9,838

Nurse care minutes per routine home care days

National percentile 29

10.4 minutes

Skilled nursing minutes on weekends

National percentile 79

11.5%

Visits near death

National percentile 92

99%

Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

KAREN A CUETO NP

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)