Hosparus Inc. (Fka Alliance Of Community Hospices & Palliative Care Services)
Hosparus Inc. (Fka Alliance Of Community Hospices & Palliative Care Services)
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About this organization
Mission
Since 1978, Hosparus Health, a fully accredited non-profit hospice and palliative care organization, has provided medical care, grief counseling, pain management, and much more for people facing serious and life-limiting illnesses in Kentucky and Indiana. Our vision is to be the preferred partner for serious illness care in our region, through clinical excellence and a culture of joy and gratitude.
About
HOSPICE SERVICES: For 40 years, Hosparus, Inc., dba Hosparus Health, a fully accredited nonprofit hospice and palliative care organization, has provided medical care, grief counseling, pain management and much more for people facing serious and life-limiting illnesses in Kentucky and Indiana. Hosparus Health has over 650 employees and 600 volunteers who care for more than 7,500 patients and families every year. Hospice and palliative care is the premier model for quality, compassionate care for people facing life-limiting illnesses or injury. Our care involved treatments that enhance a patients' comfort and quality of life. Care also addresses patients and families emotional and spiritual needs. All services are delivered wherever a patient calls home- 24 hour a day, 7 days a week. Care locations include a family residence, a nursing home, an assisted living facility, an inpatient unit or a hospital. Our services include: pain control, control of symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, shortness of breath and restlessness. We provide medication management, personal care such as bathing, skin care, light housekeeping counseling and spiritual care. Interdisciplinary teams for hospice and palliative care patients include Board Certified Physicians, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, Grief Counselors and Social Workers, Chaplains and Volunteers. Hosparus, Inc. operates an inpatient care center at the Norton Healthcare Pavilion (27 beds) in Louisville, KY. The center offers patients short-term care in private rooms to treat chronic pain and other symptoms associated with life-limiting illnesses not responsive to home care, such as respiratory distress, end-stage cardiac symptoms, nausea, and vomiting. To learn more about Hosparus Health, visit WWW.HOSPARUSHEALTH.ORG
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as stated in the filing, is “The mission of hosparus is to assist in meeting the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of terminally ill persons and their families, regardless of their ability to pay. in 2018 we cared for 8,390 patients and their families and provided over $436 thousand in charity care.”.
When referring to its actions, they were outlined as: “The mission of hosparus is to assist in meeting the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of terminally ill persons and their families, regardless of their ability to pay. in 2018, we cared for more than 8,400 patients and their families and provided more than $436 thousand in charity care.”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal obligations by reporting their state of operation as KY.
- The non-profit's address in 2020 is noted in the filing as 3532 EPHRAIM MCDOWELL DRIVE, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40205.
- The non-profit's form for 2020 reports a total of 786 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $6,385,411.
- The salary policy for the CEO of the organization is established through a review and approval by an impartial party.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 21 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1978.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization engages in lobbying activities.
- The organization pays $46,742,232 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $1,956,634 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.