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 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) | 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 from January 2022 through December 2024. 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 85.7% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening95.9%
- Pain assessment97.3%
- Breathing difficulty screening95.9%
- Breathing difficulty treatment97.3%
- Treatment preferences discussed98%
- Beliefs and values discussed98%
- All care steps completed85.7%
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, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Support for Your Loved Ones
White Rose Hospice, Inc. serves the Encino community by providing end-of-life care focused on comfort and dignity. Based at 16200 Ventura Blvd, they offer support for families in Los Angeles County who need specialized care at home. Their team aims to improve quality of life when a cure is no longer the main goal. It is a deeply personal service that centers on the person, not just the illness. Families often find that having an extra set of hands makes a world of difference during these quiet, final months. Choosing the right support is a big decision, but you do not have to make it alone. This team has been active in the area since 2020, offering care that meets federal standards for Medicare patients. They focus on pain control, emotional support, and helping families find peace during a very difficult season of life.
About White Rose Hospice, Inc.
White Rose Hospice, Inc. is a for-profit hospice provider that has been Medicare certified since February 14, 2020. Being Medicare certified means they meet strict rules set by the government to ensure your loved one gets safe, reliable care. For-profit status simply describes how the business is set up, but it does not change the core mission of providing hospice services. The thing is, every hospice must follow the same basic laws to stay open. That is a good safety net for your family. When you look into this provider, know that they have been operating for several years in the Encino area. They have undergone inspections to keep their certification in good standing. This history shows a commitment to meeting the needs of the local community. It is helpful to know they have built a track record over these past few years while serving patients in Los Angeles County.
Quality Rating
Understanding Hospice Care in Encino
Encino is home to many healthcare options, but hospice is unique because it happens where you live. Most families choose to receive care in their own home, which keeps their loved ones in a familiar, comforting space. This service includes a team of nurses, doctors, and volunteers who visit to manage symptoms. But it is about more than medicine. Hospice provides emotional and spiritual help for the whole family, not just the patient. That is a big deal when you are feeling overwhelmed. Los Angeles County has many providers, but each one has a different way of working. Some might focus on specific types of illnesses, while others offer broader support. The goal of every hospice is to make sure your loved one is pain-free and surrounded by people who care. You should feel comfortable asking how they will support your unique family situation every single day.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Talking to a provider can feel like a lot. Keep it simple by focusing on what matters most to your family. First, ask how quickly they can respond if your loved one has an urgent need in the middle of the night. You want to know someone will answer the phone. Second, ask how their team will help with the day-to-day work of caregiving. Do they provide aides to help with bathing or dressing? And finally, ask how they handle pain management and medication delivery. You should never have to worry about getting the right medicine on time. The thing is, a good provider will be happy to explain their process clearly. If they seem rushed or cannot give you a direct answer, keep looking. You deserve a partner who makes you feel heard and supported throughout this entire journey.
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