HOME CONNECT HOSPICE, LLC
Provider Information
- Address
- 200 BROWN ROAD
FREMONT, CA 94539 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- February 9, 2022
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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 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0 |
| Volunteers | 0 |
2
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 HOME CONNECT HOSPICE, LLC 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 2022.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how HOME CONNECT HOSPICE, LLC compares to hospices nationwide.
8.7 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 13th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
47
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 day8.7 min
Ranks better than about 13% 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 weekends8.3%
Ranks better than about 54% 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 life73.4%
Ranks better than about 9% 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 visits75.9%
Ranks better than about 18% 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 care21.7%
Ranks better than about 2% 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 months17.4%
Ranks better than about 90% 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 care8.7%
Ranks better than about 42% 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 hospice6.5%
Ranks better than about 6% 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$20,871 · 65th 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 13.8% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening86%
- Pain assessment97.6%
- Breathing difficulty screening99.2%
- Breathing difficulty treatment100%
- Treatment preferences discussed98.8%
- Beliefs and values discussed98.4%
- Visits in the last days of life13.8%
- All care steps completed84.4%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Cancer18%
- Dementia27%
- Heart and circulatory disease18%
- Lung and respiratory disease6%
- Stroke19%
- 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 Care in Fremont
HOME CONNECT HOSPICE, LLC serves patients and their families in Fremont, California. This provider offers end-of-life care focused on comfort and dignity. They work to manage pain and provide emotional support for those in the Alameda area. The team helps families navigate the difficult journey of a terminal illness. Their goal is to ensure patients spend their final days in a peaceful, supportive environment. By choosing a local provider, families benefit from team members who know the community well. This hospice brings professional care directly to the patient's home or current place of residence. They aim to improve the quality of life for every person they serve. Whether the needs are medical or emotional, the team is ready to help at a moment's notice.
About HOME CONNECT HOSPICE, LLC
HOME CONNECT HOSPICE, LLC is a for-profit hospice provider. They have held Medicare certification since February 9, 2022. Medicare certification means the provider meets federal safety and care standards. Families should know that being for-profit does not change the core mission of hospice care. All Medicare-certified providers must follow strict rules to ensure patient comfort. This provider operates out of an office on Brown Road in Fremont. They focus on providing care that meets the physical, social, and spiritual needs of their patients. When picking a provider, it is helpful to look at their history and how long they have served the area. They have been active in the Alameda county region for several years now. You can reach out to their team directly at (408) 858-7580 to discuss your specific needs and care options.
Understanding Hospice Care in FREMONT
Fremont offers many resources for families facing a serious illness. Hospice care is a special type of care for people who are near the end of life. It does not mean giving up. Instead, it means choosing to focus on comfort rather than a cure. In Alameda County, many providers work to keep patients at home. This allows families to stay together in a familiar setting. Most hospice teams include doctors, nurses, and social workers. They also include volunteers and chaplains to help with spiritual needs. The team visits the patient regularly to adjust care plans. They also provide support for family members who are acting as caregivers. Having a local team makes it easier to get help quickly when symptoms change. Understanding these services helps families make the best choice for their loved ones during this time.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Choosing a hospice provider is a big decision for any family. You should feel comfortable asking questions to find the right fit. Here are a few important things to ask any potential provider:
- How quickly can a nurse get to my home if a crisis happens at night or on the weekend?
- What specific services do you provide to help family caregivers manage their own stress?
- How does your team handle pain management and symptom control for complex cases?
- Can you tell me how your team coordinates care with the patient's primary doctor?
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