COUNTRY CLUB HOSPICE, INC
Provider Information
- Address
- 3089 N LIMA STREET SUITE D
BURBANK, CA 91504 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- November 16, 2021
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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 August 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) | 2 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1 |
| Physicians | 1 |
| Volunteers | 1 |
10
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 COUNTRY CLUB HOSPICE, INC reported, not a check of what it offers today. Confirm current arrangements with the hospice.
- Short-term inpatient care
- Arranged through another hospital or nursing home
- Type of inpatient care
- Both general inpatient care and respite care
- Medical supplies and equipment
- Brought in through an outside supplier
Short stays in a hospice inpatient unit, hospital, or nursing home for pain or symptoms that cannot be managed where the patient lives, or to give family caregivers a break.
Equipment and supplies tied to the terminal illness and the plan of care, such as a hospital bed, oxygen, wound supplies, or a wheelchair.
Medicare lets hospices provide these services through arrangements with other organizations. Either way, the hospice stays responsible for the covered care in the patient’s plan of care.
Reported by this hospice to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services when it was certified in 2021.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how COUNTRY CLUB HOSPICE, INC compares to hospices nationwide.
12.9 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 57th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
6
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 day12.9 min
Ranks better than about 57% 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 weekends18.1%
Ranks better than about 92% 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 life95.5%
Ranks better than about 65% 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 visits50%
Ranks better than about 54% 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 care0%
Ranks better than about 81% 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 months57.1%
Ranks better than about 9% 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 care28.6%
Ranks better than about 1% 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)67th 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$41,866 · 98th 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.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
About Country Club Hospice, Inc
Country Club Hospice, Inc is a freestanding hospice provider based in Burbank, California. They offer end of life support to residents throughout Los Angeles County. The team holds accreditation from the Community Health Accreditation Partner, also known as CHAP. This group reviews care standards to ensure providers meet high benchmarks for patient safety and comfort. They have been certified by Medicare since late 2021. Families in the area can rely on their services for focused care during difficult health transitions. The provider operates as a for-profit organization. They aim to serve the local community with professional care plans. Their team works to meet the needs of each patient. Choosing a provider is a big step. This team offers a specific set of skills to help families manage care at home. Their accreditation shows they follow industry rules for quality.
Understanding Quality and Accreditation
Country Club Hospice, Inc carries strong marks for their quality of care based on the latest CMS Hospice Care Index reports. These scores look at how well a provider manages pain and follows federal guidelines. The overall rating reflects their performance across several key categories. Accreditation by CHAP adds another layer of review to their daily work. This third party organization checks if the hospice follows strict safety protocols. It matters because it confirms that the agency does not just meet minimum state rules. They go beyond the basics. Families should know that these ratings provide a snapshot of past performance. Data helps you compare options in Los Angeles County. Strong scores suggest that the team is organized and attentive to patient needs. This is helpful when you look for a partner in care. The goal is always to find a team that provides consistent support for your loved one every day.
Quality Rating Note
What Is Hospice Care Like in Burbank?
Hospice care in Burbank focuses on comfort for those facing a life limiting illness. Local providers like this one bring medical support directly to a patient's home. The team at Country Club Hospice, Inc includes a physician and two registered nurses. They also have one licensed practical nurse on staff to assist with daily tasks. A volunteer is part of their team as well. This small group structure allows for personal attention. The staff coordinates with family members to manage symptoms and provide emotional support. Care plans are tailored to the specific needs of the person receiving support. Most families find that having a dedicated team helps reduce stress at home. You can expect regular visits from nurses to monitor changes in condition. The physician oversees the medical side of the care. Everything is designed to make the final months as peaceful as possible. It is a team effort every single day.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Finding the right hospice team takes time. You should ask questions that help you understand how they work. First, ask how quickly a nurse can reach your home if a crisis occurs. This is a big deal for peace of mind. Second, ask how the team coordinates with your current doctor to manage medications. You want to ensure everyone is on the same page. Third, ask what specific tasks the hospice volunteers perform for the family. It helps to know what extra hands are available to you. Finally, ask about their after hours support process. You need to know who to call in the middle of the night. Do not be afraid to ask for clarity on their care plan process. A good provider will answer these questions with patience. They should be willing to explain their services clearly. Your comfort is the main goal here.
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