WHITE ROSE HOSPICE, INC
Provider Information
- Address
- 16200 VENTURA BLVD SUITE 202
ENCINO, CA 91436 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- February 14, 2020
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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 |
7
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 WHITE ROSE 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 2020.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how WHITE ROSE HOSPICE, INC compares to hospices nationwide.
11
patients in care on an average day
A rough measure of size. Smaller can mean more personal. Larger can mean more resources.
Medicare reports this hospice billed for routine home care only. Hospices can also provide continuous home care, inpatient care, and respite care when symptoms are harder to manage. There can be good reasons for this. Ask the provider how they handle a crisis at home.
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.
- Skilled nursing on weekends1.9%
Ranks better than about 2% 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 life92.9%
Ranks better than about 46% 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 visits85%
Ranks better than about 9% 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 care6.3%
Ranks better than about 50% 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 months31.7%
Ranks better than about 64% 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 care3.2%
Ranks better than about 71% 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$22,901 · 74th 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 7 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 84.6% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening98.1%
- Pain assessment95%
- Breathing difficulty screening98.1%
- Breathing difficulty treatment92.3%
- Treatment preferences discussed98.1%
- Beliefs and values discussed98.1%
- All care steps completed84.6%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Dementia25%
- Heart and circulatory disease47%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
White Rose Hospice, Inc
White Rose Hospice, Inc provides end of life care for families in Encino, California. They became Medicare certified in early 2020. This provider maintains accreditation from the Joint Commission. That group checks for safety and quality standards in healthcare settings. Their team works to support patients and their loved ones during difficult times. Getting the right help matters. They serve the Los Angeles area from their office on Ventura Boulevard.
About White Rose Hospice, Inc
This provider operates as a for-profit business. They have been a part of the Medicare system since February 2020. The Joint Commission accreditation indicates that they meet set national standards for care. These standards cover how the team manages patient safety and medicine. Families should know that this is a freestanding hospice provider. They are not part of a larger hospital system. This can make communication easier for some. Their team includes seven people in total. You will find two registered nurses, one licensed practical nurse, one physician, and one volunteer on their staff. It is a small team. That means you might get to know the staff members well over time. They focus on delivering care within their specific scope and professional training.
Quality Performance
What Is Hospice Care Like in Encino?
Hospice care in this part of Los Angeles centers on comfort for the patient. The goal is to manage pain and help with daily needs. A doctor leads the care team while nurses handle physical symptoms. Social workers and volunteers also provide emotional support for the family. In Encino, providers like this one offer home-based services. This lets the patient stay in their own space. It keeps things familiar. The team visits as needed to check on progress. They adjust the plan if symptoms change. Each hospice agency has its own team size. This agency uses a mix of nurses and one doctor to meet patient needs. You should expect regular visits to ensure your loved one feels safe and supported at home.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Picking a hospice agency is a big step. You want to feel good about the choice. Ask how often the nurse will visit your home each week. You should also ask how the team handles emergencies at night or on weekends. It helps to know who you call if you have a question. Ask if they provide all the medicine your loved one needs. Find out how they support the family members who are acting as caregivers. Do they have volunteers who can sit with the patient? You deserve clear answers to these questions. Take your time to talk with the staff. Good providers will welcome your interest in their process. They want to make sure you have the right information before you start care.
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