Okeechobee County's hometown 501(c)(3) nonprofit hospice and palliative care organization since 1982 (`Hospice of Okeechobee, Incorporated`, `Sunbiz Doc# N15463`, an affiliate of `Chapters Health System`; `AHCA Hospice License #5026096` / `File #22910031`, `CMS CCN #101527`, `NPI #1659334464`). Headquartered at 411 SE 4th St in Okeechobee (`34974`) with a dedicated Bereavement & Counseling Center at `317 SE 3rd Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34974`, the agency operates **The Hamrick Home**, an AHCA-licensed `12`-bed freestanding residential inpatient hospice house providing 24/7 acute pain and symptom management and 5-day caregiver respite stays, alongside 24/7 routine in-home, Grand Oaks ALF, and Okeechobee Health Care Facility hospice care (acceptsMedicaid: true).
Official Verification Sources: Hospice of Okeechobee / Chapters Health System Official Portal; CMS NPI Registry — Hospice of Okeechobee, Inc. (NPI #1659334464); Florida Sunbiz Entity — Hospice of Okeechobee, Incorporated (#N15463)
Issuer: Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) & U.S. CMS
Notes: Operates The Hamrick Home (12 licensed inpatient hospice & respite beds at 411 SE 4th St, Okeechobee, FL 34974, (863) 467-2321) and bereavement center at 317 SE 3rd Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34974. 100% covered by Medicare Part A and Florida Medicaid (acceptsMedicaid: true).
Factual details and direct answers about Hospice of Okeechobee (Chapters Health System) — The Hamrick Home Inpatient Hospice House & Clinical Center's services, licensing, and credentials.
What is The Hamrick Home operated by Hospice of Okeechobee?
Located at 411 SE 4th St in Okeechobee ((863) 467-2321), The Hamrick Home is Hospice of Okeechobee's AHCA-licensed 12-bed residential inpatient hospice house (AHCA License #5026096 / File #22910031), offering a serene, homelike setting for 24-hour acute symptom stabilization and up to 5-day caregiver respite stays.
Does Hospice of Okeechobee accept Medicare and Florida Medicaid?
Yes (acceptsMedicaid: true). Hospice of Okeechobee (CMS CCN #101527, NPI #1659334464) is dually certified for the Medicare Part A Hospice Benefit and Florida Medicaid, covering nursing visits, hospital beds, medications, and inpatient care with no out-of-pocket cost to eligible families.
Connect with complementary legal, financial, and residential providers serving seniors in Okeechobee and Okeechobee County.
Conely & Conely, P.A. (Thomas W. Conely III, Esq. & Deborah M. Hooker, Esq.)
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Edward Jones — Sharon A. Covey & Bryan Finnegan, Financial Advisors (Okeechobee Branch)
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Okeechobee County SHIP & Affordable Housing Program (Board of County Commissioners)
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