HOSPICE OF HOPE, LLC
Provider Information
- Address
- 17505 NORTH 79TH AVENUE, SUITE 313
GLENDALE, AZ 85308 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- June 16, 2016
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CMS Quality Ratings
Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.
Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.
CAHPS Hospice Survey — family caregivers rate communication, symptom management, respect, and overall experience.
CMS scores as of May 2026. Quality of Care derived from CMS Hospice Care Index. Patient Satisfaction from the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey. Overall is the equally-weighted average of both. All source data published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Staffing & Capacity
| Role | Staff Count |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1 |
| Volunteers | 0 |
4
Total Employees
Staffing data as reported to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Inpatient Care and Medical Equipment
Hospices report these services to Medicare when they are certified. This is what HOSPICE OF HOPE, LLC reported, not a check of what it offers today. Confirm current arrangements with the hospice.
An older Medicare record for this hospice lists short-term inpatient care as “not provided.” That code may be out of date. Medicare requires certified hospices to make inpatient care available for symptom management and caregiver respite. Ask this hospice how it arranges a bed if symptoms become hard to manage at home.
Reported by this hospice to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services when it was certified in 2019.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how HOSPICE OF HOPE, LLC compares to hospices nationwide.
9.4 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 19th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
30
patients in care on an average day
A rough measure of size. Smaller can mean more personal. Larger can mean more resources.
How this hospice compares nationally
Bars show national standing on measures from the CMS Hospice Care Index. A fuller bar means this hospice does better than more of the hospices CMS tracks.
- Nurse care minutes per home care day9.4 min
Ranks better than about 19% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The average minutes of nursing care per day for patients getting routine care at home, based on Medicare claims. More nurse time usually means more hands-on support.
- Skilled nursing on weekends6.4%
Ranks better than about 31% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of skilled nursing time delivered on Saturdays and Sundays. Symptoms do not wait for weekdays, so weekend coverage matters.
- Nurse visits in the last days of life100%
Ranks better than about 99% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who got nurse visits in their final days of life. This is when families tend to need the most support.
- Gaps in nursing visits89.1%
Ranks better than about 6% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
How often patients went more than a week without a nursing visit. Fewer gaps mean steadier attention.
- Patients discharged alive early in care4.5%
Ranks better than about 63% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice alive within the first week of care. A rate of 0% means it did not happen to any of their patients.
- Patients discharged alive after 6 months36.4%
Ranks better than about 51% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients discharged alive after six months or more in hospice care.
- Hospital transfers near the end of care1.5%
Ranks better than about 79% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice, spent time in the hospital, then came back to hospice.
- Hospital stays that interrupt hospice0%
Ranks better than about 55% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice, went to the hospital, and died there soon after.
- Days at higher levels of care (CHC or GIP)52nd percentile
What this measures
The share of care days delivered at higher levels, such as continuous home care or inpatient care. Shown only as a national rank because small percentages round to zero.
- Medicare spending per patient$22,720 · 73rd percentile
What this measures
What Medicare paid per patient for this hospice's care. Higher or lower spending is not a quality judgment by itself.
Care steps completed at admissionShow detailsMedicare tracked 8 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 48.3% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening100%
- Pain assessment100%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Breathing difficulty treatment98.6%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed98.7%
- Visits in the last days of life48.3%
- All care steps completed97.4%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Dementia18%
- Heart and circulatory disease37%
- Stroke16%
- Other conditions14%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Hospice of Hope, LLC in Glendale
Hospice of Hope, LLC provides comfort-focused care for patients in Glendale, Arizona. They support families by managing pain and improving quality of life during a serious illness. Located on North 79th Avenue, this team serves the Maricopa County area with a focus on dignity and personal peace. They understand that every family journey looks different. That is why they aim to meet you exactly where you are in the care process. Whether you need help at home or in a facility, they are there to help. This provider has been certified by Medicare since June 2016. That longevity speaks volumes about their commitment to local families. When you choose a team, you want to know they have the experience to handle your needs. They offer a steady hand during a very difficult time.
About HOSPICE OF HOPE, LLC
Hospice of Hope, LLC operates as a for-profit hospice provider. Being for-profit simply describes how they are set up as a business entity. It does not mean they provide less care than a non-profit group. What matters most is the care they give your loved one. They have earned a strong reputation in the Glendale community over the last several years. Medicare certification is a big deal. It means they must meet strict federal rules for safety and quality. They have been doing this work since 2016. That is nearly a decade of helping neighbors in Maricopa County. The thing is, choosing a provider is a deeply personal decision. You should feel comfortable asking about their specific team and how they handle after-hours calls. Their office is easy to reach at (623) 399-6910 if you have questions about their specific approach to care.
Understanding Hospice Care in GLENDALE
Living in Glendale means you have access to a variety of healthcare resources. Hospice care is a special type of support designed for the final months of life. It is not just about medical care. It is about the whole person and their family. The goal is to keep your loved one comfortable and pain-free. Most people prefer to receive this care in their own home. You might also find services in nursing homes or assisted living centers. The state of Arizona has many rules to make sure hospice teams are held to high standards. But you should still do your own research. Talk to your doctor about what your family needs right now. Ask friends or neighbors who have used hospice before. The best care happens when the team matches your family's values and needs perfectly.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Choosing a hospice team can feel overwhelming. Start by asking clear questions to help you feel sure about your choice. First, ask how quickly they can send a nurse to your home if an urgent need comes up. Second, ask how they help with emotional and spiritual support for the whole family. Third, ask what happens if your loved one needs care that is more intense than what they can give at home. Finally, ask what their team looks like. Will you have the same nurse every week? Knowing the answer to these things helps you build a plan. Do not be afraid to ask for details. You are the expert on your loved one. A good hospice team will be happy to answer every single question you have.
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Your loved one has a lifetime of stories that deserve to be remembered. We can help you capture these memories in a simple way to keep them safe for future generations.
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