CARING PARTNERS HOSPICE CORP
Provider Information
- Address
- 331 ARDEN AVENUE, SUITE 102
GLENDALE, CA 91203 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- March 19, 2019
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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) | 0 |
| Volunteers | 0 |
1
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 CARING PARTNERS HOSPICE CORP 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 2019.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how CARING PARTNERS HOSPICE CORP compares to hospices nationwide.
8.6 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.
9
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 day8.6 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 weekends18.8%
Ranks better than about 93% 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 life77.1%
Ranks better than about 11% 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 visits69.7%
Ranks better than about 26% 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 care0%
Ranks better than about 81% 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 months80%
Ranks better than about 1% 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 care0%
Ranks better than about 81% 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)67th 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$31,164 · 92nd 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 1 required care step for new patients here.
- Visits in the last days of life9.1%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Heart and circulatory disease45%
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
Caring Partners Hospice Corp serves families in Glendale, California, and the surrounding Los Angeles County area. This provider offers end-of-life care focused on comfort and support for patients with serious illnesses. Their team works to improve the quality of life for those in their care. They provide services directly to your home or the place you call home. Choosing the right hospice is a big decision for your family. This provider has been serving the community since 2019. They aim to help patients live each day with dignity and peace. Their staff is trained to manage pain and provide emotional comfort. You can reach their office on Arden Avenue to learn more about their specific care programs. They are ready to answer your questions and guide you through the process of starting hospice care for your loved one.
About CARING PARTNERS HOSPICE CORP
Caring Partners Hospice Corp is a for-profit hospice provider. They have been certified by Medicare since March 2019. This means they meet federal standards for the care they provide to patients. Being Medicare certified is an important sign of quality. It shows the provider follows strict rules for safety and care. Families should know that hospice care is about more than just medicine. It includes support for the whole family during a difficult time. This provider works with your doctors to create a care plan that fits your needs. You can feel confident knowing they have been part of the Glendale healthcare system for several years. They focus on providing care that respects your family's wishes. When you talk to them, ask how they handle after-hours calls. It is important to know that help is available whenever you need it most.
Quality of Care Rating
Understanding Hospice Care in GLENDALE
Glendale is home to many healthcare options, including several hospice providers. Finding the right one takes time and careful thought. Hospice care is a special type of care for people with a limited life expectancy. It is not about giving up hope. It is about choosing to focus on comfort and peace. Most people receive this care in their own homes. Some people receive it in nursing homes or assisted living centers. The goal is to keep the patient pain-free and alert. It also provides support for family members who are acting as caregivers. Los Angeles County has many resources to help you manage this transition. Always check if a provider is Medicare certified before you sign any papers. A certified provider must meet high standards for care. This helps ensure your loved one gets the best support possible during their final months.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Choosing a hospice provider is a deeply personal choice. You should feel comfortable with the people who will care for your loved one. Here are some important questions to help you decide:
- How quickly can a nurse get to my home if there is an emergency?
- What specific services do you provide to help with pain and symptoms?
- How do you support family members who are grieving or stressed?
- Can you explain how your care team works with my current family doctor?
Take your time when you talk to different agencies. Do not feel rushed to make a choice. Ask them to explain their care philosophy in simple terms. A good provider will be happy to answer all your questions. They should make you feel heard and respected. Trust your instincts when you meet their staff. You deserve a partner who cares about your family as much as you do.
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