Optimal Hospice Care

Overview of Optimal Hospice Care

Optimal Hospice Care, located in Denver, Colorado, proudly carries both Medicare and Medicaid certifications, offering a comprehensive range of services spanning home care and hospice care. Their expertise lies in delivering specialized care tailored to support individuals facing advanced illnesses during a particularly challenging period.
Their hospice services are designed with a noble aim: to inform and educate families, respecting their decisions while ensuring a pain-free life for all parties involved. Optimal Hospice Care recognizes that end-of-life is a natural process, and their seasoned team has honed their skills to handle it with grace, providing invaluable assistance to families. Their comprehensive offerings include skilled nursing, behavioral health nursing, various therapies, medical social work, and the vital support of home health aides.

(303) 488-9998 optimal@optimalhospice.com

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Walk Score: 63 / 100

Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)

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StatusActive

AccreditationsMedicare and Medicaid certified, CHAP Accredited, JC AHO Accredited

Optimal Hospice Care is administrated by Edwyn Vergeire.

OwnerPINNACLE HOSPICE CARE, LLC

Accept Medicaid

Accept Medicare

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Specific ProgramsHospice Care Eligibility, Insurance, Employment & Volunteer

8.6 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Denver's city center to Optimal Hospice Care's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.01 miles to nearest hospital (Swedish Center For Breast Health)

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Elderly, Blind, and Disabled Waiver

Colorado Medicaid EBD Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled

General Colorado resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Requires level-of-care assessment by case manager.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Old Age Pension (OAP) Health Care Program

Colorado OAP

Age 60+

General Colorado resident.

Income Limits ~$1,215/month individual

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Supplements SSI; limited medical coverage.

Benefits

Cash (~$100-$800/month) Limited in-home care (2-3 hours/week) Medical assistance

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Colorado Medicaid PACE

Age 55+

General Colorado resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Limited to specific regions (e.g., Denver, Pueblo).

Benefits

All-inclusive care—personal care (5-7 hours/day) Meals Transportation Therapy Medical visits

Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Colorado Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Age —

General Seniors typically 65+, Age 5+ with disability, Colorado resident, financial/functional need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, stricter than waivers

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Must need help with ADLs; not Medicaid-waiver eligible.

Benefits

Personal care (~4-6 hours/day, paid to provider) E.g. Bathing Dressing

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What neighborhood is Optimal Hospice Care in?

Optimal Hospice Care is in the Southeast neighborhood of Denver.

Who is the owner of Optimal Hospice Care?

The legal owner and operator of Optimal Hospice Care is Pinnacle Hospice Care, Llc.

Is Optimal Hospice Care in a walkable area?

Optimal Hospice Care has a walk score of 63. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Who is the administrator of Optimal Hospice Care?

Edwyn Vergeire is the administrator of Optimal Hospice Care.

Are there photos of Optimal Hospice Care?

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What is the phone number of Optimal Hospice Care?

(303) 488-9998 will put you in contact with the team at Optimal Hospice Care.

Is Optimal Hospice Care Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Optimal Hospice Care is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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