Hospice of Chattanooga Inc.
Hospice of Chattanooga Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
the mission of this corporation is to offer comfort and dignity to patients and families through comprehensive support and medical care at the end of life.
About
provided 194,202 hospice routine visits. Hospice of Chattanooga is the only area hospice that employs eight highly trained physicians, 175 registered nurses, nurse practicioners, and certified nursing assistants whose job it is to take care of patients. Hospice offers bereavement services to family members of their patients and others. Hospice of Chattanooga provides care through a team approach. Care is provided in 18 counties in the Tennessee and North Georgia area, including care in the patient's home, in acute and extended care facilities, and assisted living homes. Consistent with the organization's mission, care is provided to patients regardless of their ability to pay. Patients who meet the organization's criteria for charity care are provided care without charge or at amounts less than established rates.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing outlines the non-profit's goal as “The mission of this corporation is to offer comfort and dignity to patients and families through comprehensive support and medical care at the end of life. in carrying out its purpose, the corporation shall: express reverence for human life, not by prolonging the terminal illness of the patients, but by assisting them to live fully, to preserve mental alertness, and to experience the support of family and a caring community. the significant activities include both hospice and palliative care services and facilities.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were outlined as: “The mission of this corporation is to offer comfort and dignity to patients and families through comprehensive support and medical care at the end of life.”.
- As per legal reporting requirements, the state of operation for the non-profit is TN.
- The non-profit's address for 2020 is listed as 4411 OAKWOOD DRIVE, CHATTANOOGA, TN, 37416 in the filing.
- As per the non-profit's form, they have 637 employees as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $2,263,272.
- The organization has 9 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1981.
- The organization pays $25,526,720 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
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