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CALIFORNIA LOVING ARMS HOSPICE

For-ProfitJoint Commission (JCAHO) AccreditedFreestanding Hospice

Provider Information

Address
7111 GARDEN GROVE BLVD SUITE 227
GARDEN GROVE, CA 92841
Ownership Type
For-Profit
Medicare Certified Since
May 26, 2021

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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 CALIFORNIA LOVING ARMS HOSPICE
RoleStaff Count
Registered Nurses (RN)3
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)2
Physicians2
Volunteers1

12

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 CALIFORNIA LOVING ARMS HOSPICE 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 2021.

California Loving Arms Hospice

California Loving Arms Hospice provides end-of-life care for residents in Garden Grove, California. This freestanding hospice team earned Medicare certification in May 2021. They hold accreditation from the Joint Commission. This group works to support patients and their families during difficult transitions. They focus on comfort and symptom management. Their office sits on Garden Grove Boulevard in Orange County. Providing care locally helps staff reach homes quickly. They are ready to assist you now.

About California Loving Arms Hospice

This provider operates as a for-profit hospice agency. They have served the community since 2021. Being a for-profit entity means they report to shareholders while meeting federal standards. They chose to seek accreditation from the Joint Commission. This is an independent group that checks if a company meets high safety rules. They look at how a team handles medicine and patient records. This shows they want an outside group to watch their work. Families should know that accreditation is voluntary. It means the agency goes beyond basic state rules. The team includes 12 staff members total. This includes two doctors and five nurses. They also have one volunteer on the team. This small group structure allows for focused care. Ask them how they manage care plans for your loved one. You deserve clear answers.

Quality Ratings Note

Official quality scores from Medicare are not yet available for this provider. However, their status as a Joint Commission accredited agency shows a clear commitment to meeting independent safety and care standards.

What Is Hospice Care Like in Garden Grove?

Hospice care in Orange County follows strict federal rules to ensure comfort. Agencies like this one send staff to your home to help with daily needs. The team for California Loving Arms Hospice features three registered nurses and two licensed practical nurses. These nurses handle pain control and medicine changes. Two doctors oversee the medical side of care. A volunteer also helps provide extra support for the family. Hospice is not just for the final days. Most people get more benefit when they start care early. You can talk to your own doctor about a referral. They will help you check if hospice is the right fit. The goal is to keep your loved one at home. That is what most families want. It helps keep everyone together in a familiar space.

What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider

Picking a hospice team is a big decision. You should feel comfortable with the people entering your home. Start by asking how the team handles after-hours calls. You need to know who answers at 2 a.m. on a Sunday. Ask how long it takes a nurse to arrive if an emergency happens. You should also ask how they manage pain and other symptoms. Ask if the team can visit on weekends or holidays. It is also good to ask how they support family caregivers with training. Do they provide help with errands or emotional support? Check how they handle medicine delivery to your door. Ask if they have experience with your specific health condition. Get these answers in writing before you sign any paperwork. You have the right to ask many questions.

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