CALIFORNIA CARE HOSPICE INC
Provider Information
- Address
- 815 E COLORADO ST SUITE 140
GLENDALE, CA 91205 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- January 4, 2021
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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.
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 | 2 |
| Volunteers | 1 |
9
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 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
- 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 2021.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how CALIFORNIA CARE HOSPICE INC compares to hospices nationwide.
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.
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 Glendale
California Care Hospice Inc provides compassionate end-of-life care for patients in Glendale, California. Their professional team focuses on comfort and dignity for those with a life-limiting illness. They serve the Los Angeles area from their office on East Colorado Street. Hospice care is a special type of support for the whole person. It aims to reduce pain and help families during a very difficult time. The team works to honor the wishes of each patient. They help families spend more quality time together at home or in a place of their choosing.
About California Care Hospice Inc
California Care Hospice Inc operates as a for-profit hospice provider. They have been certified by Medicare since January 4, 2021. This certification means they meet federal standards for health and safety. Choosing a hospice provider is a big decision for any family. You should look for a team that listens to your needs and answers your questions clearly. Because they are a for-profit organization, they follow strict rules set by the government. This ensures that every patient gets the care they deserve. You can reach their office at (818) 538-5313 to learn more about their team. It is helpful to speak with them directly to see if they are a good match for your loved one.
Understanding Hospice Care in Glendale
Glendale is home to many healthcare options for families facing serious illness. Hospice is not just for the final days of life. It is best to start care as early as possible. This allows the team to build a strong bond with the patient. They bring medical equipment and supplies directly to your home. This helps keep your loved one in a familiar, comfortable setting. The care team includes nurses, doctors, and social workers. They work together to manage pain and provide emotional support. They also offer help to family members who are acting as caregivers. Having local support is very important. It means the team can reach you quickly when you need them most. You deserve a team that cares about your local community.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Talking to a hospice provider can feel overwhelming. Having a list of questions helps you stay focused. Here are some important things to ask during your first meeting:
- How quickly can a nurse come to my home if there is an emergency?
- What specific services do you provide to help family caregivers get a break?
- How do you handle pain and other uncomfortable symptoms for the patient?
- Can you explain how your team will support our family's emotional and spiritual needs?
Take your time with these questions. You want to feel confident in the people who will walk this path with you. It is okay to ask for more information if you do not understand an answer. Your peace of mind is the most important part of this process.
Preserve Your Family Stories
This time is often a chance to reflect on a lifetime of memories. We can help you record and save your loved one's stories for future generations to cherish.
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