GREEN LIFE HOSPICE, INC.
Provider Information
- Address
- 225 E BROADWAY
GLENDALE, CA 91205 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- May 27, 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.
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 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0 |
| Physicians | 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 GREEN LIFE 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 2022.
Green Life Hospice, Inc.
Green Life Hospice, Inc. provides hospice services for families in Glendale, California. This provider operates as a freestanding hospice in Los Angeles County. They have been certified by Medicare since May 2022. The agency holds accreditation from the Community Health Accreditation Partner, known as CHAP. This status shows they meet specific standards for patient care and safety. These services focus on comfort for patients with terminal illnesses. They work to support families through the final stages of life. Choosing a hospice is a big decision for any family. Learning about their background helps you understand what they offer. You can find their office located on East Broadway in the 91205 zip code. This local presence helps them serve the community effectively. Getting the right care matters most when time is short.
About Green Life Hospice, Inc.
Green Life Hospice, Inc. is a for-profit organization. This means the agency is privately owned and operated. They earned their Medicare certification on May 27, 2022. Accreditation from CHAP is a key detail for families to know. CHAP is an independent group that checks if a hospice meets high quality rules. They look at how the agency manages care and keeps patient records safe. Agencies that choose to get this extra check often show a deep commitment to standards. But it does not mean they are perfect. You should still ask questions about how they handle daily care needs. Since they are a newer provider in the area, they may have different processes than older agencies. Always check their current status with local resources. Understanding these ownership details helps you see how the hospice functions. It is one part of the picture.
Quality Ratings Note
What Is Hospice Care Like in Glendale?
Hospice care in Glendale follows national rules set by Medicare. Most agencies send a team to your home to help with comfort and pain management. This team usually includes doctors, nurses, and social workers. But the staffing data for Green Life Hospice, Inc. shows they currently report one employee and no registered nurses, practical nurses, physicians, or volunteers on staff. This is a very small team. You might wonder how they coordinate care for patients with this setup. It is a good idea to ask them about their plan for your specific needs. Ask how they provide round the clock support if an emergency happens at night or on the weekend. Quality care relies on a team that can respond fast. Make sure you understand exactly who will visit your loved one. Ask for a clear plan of care before you sign any papers.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Picking the right hospice is a serious step for your family. You need to feel good about the team you choose. Start by asking how many staff members will visit your home each week. You should also ask how the team manages pain and other symptoms at home. It is wise to ask how they handle after hours calls. Do they have a nurse on call all night? Ask what happens if the patient needs to go to a hospital for a short time. See if they explain their services in a way that makes sense to you. A good provider will answer these questions with patience and care. They should never rush you during these talks. Take your time to get the answers you need. You deserve to feel confident in the care your loved one receives each day.
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