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HOLISTIC HOSPICE CARE SERVICES, INC

For-ProfitACHC AccreditedFreestanding Hospice

Provider Information

Address
1616 VICTORY BLVD, STE 202
GLENDALE, CA 91201
Ownership Type
For-Profit
Medicare Certified Since
December 21, 2020

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CMS Quality Ratings

Overall Rating

Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.

Quality of Care

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.

CMS scores as of August 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

Staffing breakdown for HOLISTIC HOSPICE CARE SERVICES, INC
RoleStaff Count
Registered Nurses (RN)2
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)1
Physicians1
Volunteers0

7

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 HOLISTIC HOSPICE CARE SERVICES, 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

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 2020.

Care Details from Medicare Data

Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how HOLISTIC HOSPICE CARE SERVICES, INC compares to hospices nationwide.

11.3 minutes

of nurse care per routine home care day, on average

That is the 39th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.

11

patients in care on an average day

A rough measure of size. Smaller can mean more personal. Larger can mean more resources.

Medicare reports this hospice billed for routine home care only. 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.

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 day11.3 min

    Ranks better than about 39% 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 weekends10.9%

    Ranks better than about 75% 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 life0%

    Ranks better than about 1% 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 visits51.5%

    Ranks better than about 52% 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 months24.1%

    Ranks better than about 81% 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)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$30,633 · 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 7 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 84.1% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
  • Pain screening100%
  • Pain assessment86.4%
  • Breathing difficulty screening100%
  • Breathing difficulty treatment100%
  • Treatment preferences discussed100%
  • Beliefs and values discussed100%
  • All care steps completed84.1%

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.

About Holistic Hospice Care Services, Inc

Holistic Hospice Care Services, Inc provides end of life care for patients in Glendale, California. They became Medicare certified in late 2020 to serve the local community. The agency holds accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Health Care. This group checks that providers meet high standards for patient safety and care quality. Getting this seal shows they follow strict rules for how they treat their patients. It is a sign of a focused provider. They operate as a for-profit hospice agency in Los Angeles County. Choosing a provider that meets these national benchmarks can give your family peace of mind. You want to know the team follows clear, proven steps to manage pain and provide comfort. This agency works to meet those needs through their local office on Victory Boulevard. They are ready to assist you during a difficult time.

Provider Background

This agency is a for-profit provider based in Glendale. They have been active since December 2020. The team includes seven employees who handle daily care tasks. This group features two registered nurses and one licensed practical nurse. They also have one physician on the team. Having a doctor on staff helps ensure medical care meets the needs of every patient. The agency does not currently list any volunteers on their team. Accreditation from the ACHC is a key part of their profile. This independent group reviews hospice agencies to ensure they follow quality rules. They look at safety, clinical care, and how the agency runs its business. Agencies that earn this status must show they provide consistent care. It is a way to prove they meet high goals every single day. You should look for this accreditation when comparing local options for your family.

Quality Performance

This provider holds strong marks for their quality of care. They are ranked as an above-average agency according to the latest federal reports. Their commitment to meeting national standards shows in these positive ratings.

What Is Hospice Care Like in Glendale?

Hospice care in Glendale brings support directly to your home or a care facility. It focuses on comfort and dignity for the patient. The team manages pain and provides emotional support for the whole family. In this area, you have choices for care providers who serve Los Angeles County. Holistic Hospice Care Services, Inc is one option with a staff of seven. This includes two registered nurses and one licensed practical nurse to handle clinical needs. They also have a physician to oversee the medical plan. Having these professionals nearby helps the team respond to changes in a patient's health. The goal is to keep the patient in a familiar setting. Most families find this approach helps them spend meaningful time together. You can talk to the staff about how they coordinate care in your specific neighborhood.

What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider

Picking the right hospice agency is a big decision for any family. You should feel comfortable asking questions before you sign any paperwork. Start by asking how the team handles pain management at night or on the weekend. You need to know who will answer your call in an emergency. It is also good to ask how they support family members with grief. Ask them how often a nurse will visit the patient. You might also ask if they have experience with the specific health condition your loved one has. Do they provide all supplies and equipment needed? What happens if the patient needs to move to an inpatient unit? Make sure you feel heard by the staff during your first talk. Their answers should be clear and direct. Take your time to find the right fit.

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