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RITE CARE HOSPICE, INC

For-ProfitJoint Commission (JCAHO) AccreditedFreestanding Hospice

Provider Information

Address
2312 W VICTORY BLVD. SUITE 202
BURBANK, CA 91506
Ownership Type
For-Profit
Medicare Certified Since
September 13, 2015

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CMS Quality Ratings

Overall Rating
Not yet rated

Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.

Quality of Care
Not yet rated

Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.

Patient Satisfaction
Not yet rated

CAHPS Hospice Survey — family caregivers rate communication, symptom management, respect, and overall experience.

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

Staffing breakdown for RITE CARE HOSPICE, INC
RoleStaff Count
Registered Nurses (RN)3
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)2
Volunteers0

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 RITE CARE 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

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.

Type of inpatient care
Both general inpatient care and respite care
Medical supplies and equipment
Brought in through an outside supplier

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 2018.

Care Details from Medicare Data

Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how RITE CARE HOSPICE, INC compares to hospices nationwide.

2

patients in care on an average day

A rough measure of size. Smaller can mean more personal. Larger can mean more resources.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.

About Rite Care Hospice

Rite Care Hospice, Inc serves families in Burbank, California. They offer end of life support to patients in the Los Angeles area. The team gained Medicare certification in September 2015. They also hold accreditation from The Joint Commission. This shows their commitment to high standards. They operate as a for-profit hospice provider. Being accredited is a big deal. It means an outside group checked their work. They looked at how the team cares for patients every day. That is a clear sign they value safety. Families should feel good about that choice. It shows they want to do things the right way.

Provider Details

Rite Care Hospice, Inc is a freestanding hospice located on Victory Blvd. They manage care with a small, focused staff. The office includes three registered nurses and two licensed practical nurses. These nurses lead the care team. They do not currently have volunteers on their staff list. This team size allows for close attention to every patient. They focus on comfort and symptom control. The staff works hard to support your loved ones. You might wonder what this means for your family. It means you get a dedicated team. They know your story. That makes a difference during hard times. They are ready to help you now.

Quality Ratings

Medicare has not yet released quality ratings for this provider. However, their Joint Commission accreditation serves as a strong indicator of their commitment to meeting national quality and safety standards.

Choosing Hospice in Burbank

Finding the right care in Los Angeles County can feel like a heavy task. You want a team that listens. You also want a team that responds fast. The nurses at Rite Care Hospice handle the medical needs of your family members. They focus on pain relief. They also provide emotional support to help everyone cope. It is a tough time for any family. But you do not have to walk this path alone. Ask about their response times. Ask how they handle emergencies at night. You deserve clear answers. The right hospice provider will make time to talk with you. They should never rush your questions.

Questions to Ask

Choosing a hospice is a personal decision. Take your time. Start by asking these simple questions to find the best fit for your loved one. First, ask how many nurses will be assigned to your family. Second, ask how they handle pain management after hours. Third, ask what happens if your needs change suddenly. And finally, ask how they keep you informed about the care plan. These answers help you understand their process. Listen to your gut feeling. The right team will be kind and patient with you. They should be clear about their services. You are the advocate for your family members.

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