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MONTROSE HOSPICE CARE INC

For-ProfitCHAP AccreditedFreestanding Hospice

Provider Information

Address
3467 OCEAN VIEW BLVD SUITE F
GLENDALE, CA 91208
Ownership Type
For-Profit
Medicare Certified Since
November 5, 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 MONTROSE HOSPICE CARE INC
RoleStaff Count
Registered Nurses (RN)1
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)1
Volunteers1

6

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 MONTROSE HOSPICE CARE 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 2021.

Support for Your Loved Ones

Montrose Hospice Care Inc serves the Glendale, California area from their office on Ocean View Boulevard. They provide hospice services designed to offer comfort and dignity for patients with serious illnesses. When health needs change, this team focuses on managing symptoms and improving daily quality of life. The goal is simple. They want to help patients spend their time in a familiar, peaceful setting. Families in Los Angeles County have access to these services to support their loved ones during difficult transitions. It is all about providing care that honors the person behind the diagnosis. Choosing the right hospice partner is a personal decision that impacts your entire family. Getting the right support early often makes a big difference in the comfort level of the patient. That is why learning about your local options is a vital first step for your peace of mind.

About Montrose Hospice Care Inc

Montrose Hospice Care Inc is a for-profit hospice provider that has been Medicare certified since November 5, 2021. Being Medicare certified means they meet federal standards for the care they provide to patients. As a for-profit organization, they operate with a specific business model while still following strict government rules for health services. You might wonder what this means for your family. The truth is that quality of care depends more on the specific team than the business structure. They are based in Glendale, which allows them to serve the surrounding Los Angeles community effectively. Their certification confirms they have met the requirements to bill Medicare for the services they deliver. Families should look at how a provider communicates and responds to urgent needs. That is usually a better indicator of success than just the paperwork alone. Always feel free to ask about their specific approach to daily care.

Understanding Hospice Care in Glendale

Glendale sits in a busy part of Los Angeles County. This means families have a few different hospice choices available to them. Hospice is not just about the end of life. It is about living as well as possible for as long as possible. The thing is, many people wait too long to call for help. Hospice teams include doctors, nurses, social workers, and volunteers who work together. They visit the patient wherever they call home. This could be a private house or a care facility. The team handles pain, anxiety, and other symptoms so the family can focus on being together. And because Glendale is a large area, traffic and travel times can sometimes impact how quickly a nurse arrives. It is worth asking a provider how they manage their staffing to ensure timely visits. You deserve a team that is always ready to show up when you need them most.

What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider

Picking a hospice team is a big deal. You want to feel confident in the people entering your home. Start by asking how they handle after-hours calls. Will you talk to a nurse or a machine? You should also ask how quickly they can arrive if an emergency happens at night or on a weekend. Another good question is how they support the family emotionally. Do they offer grief counseling or help with daily tasks? Ask them how they manage pain and if they have experience with your loved one's specific diagnosis. Here is a pro tip: ask for a reference from another local family if possible. Hearing about someone else's experience can tell you more than a brochure ever could. Trust your gut during these conversations. If the answers feel cold or scripted, keep looking until you find a team that feels like the right fit for your family.

Preserve Your Family's Story

This time is about more than just medical care. It is a chance to gather stories, memories, and wisdom from your loved ones before they are gone. We can help you find ways to record these precious moments for future generations.

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