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PRO HOSPICE CARE, INC

For-ProfitCHAP AccreditedFreestanding Hospice

Provider Information

Address
3857 FOOTHILL BLVD. SUITE 22
GLENDALE, CA 91214
Ownership Type
For-Profit
Medicare Certified Since
February 16, 2022

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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 PRO 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 PRO 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 2022.

Care Details from Medicare Data

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

3

patients in care on an average day

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

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.

Pro Hospice Care, Inc

Pro Hospice Care, Inc provides hospice services in Glendale, California. They have been certified by Medicare since February 2022. This provider operates as a freestanding hospice agency in Los Angeles County. They hold accreditation from the Community Health Accreditation Partner, known as CHAP. This agency offers care to families in the local area who need support during end of life care. Choosing a provider is a big decision. They are ready to help your family with their specific medical and emotional needs.

About Pro Hospice Care, Inc

Pro Hospice Care, Inc is a for-profit hospice agency. This means they operate as a business while following federal Medicare rules. They earned CHAP accreditation, which is a common mark of quality in the hospice field. This group reviews agencies to see if they meet high standards for patient safety. It acts as a third party check on their work. They have a small team with one registered nurse, one licensed practical nurse, and one volunteer. Small teams can often provide very focused attention to each patient. Families should look at how these staff members work together to meet daily needs. You can ask for a meeting with their staff to see if they are a good match for your loved one. Their focus is on comfort and support for the family throughout the care process.

Quality Ratings

CMS quality ratings are not yet available for this provider. This often happens with newer agencies. You should ask the agency directly about their internal quality goals and how they measure success.

What Is Hospice Care Like in GLENDALE?

Hospice care in Glendale focuses on comfort when a cure is no longer the main goal. It brings medical care and emotional support directly to your home. This team approach involves doctors, nurses, and aides working in tandem. Pro Hospice Care, Inc has a total staff of six people. Their clinical team includes one registered nurse and one licensed practical nurse. They also have one volunteer available to provide extra companionship. This setup allows for a tailored approach to symptom management and daily care needs. Most hospice care happens where you live, so you stay in a familiar place. The team visits on a schedule to manage pain and help the family understand what is happening. They are there to make sure every day counts for the person receiving care.

What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider

Picking the right partner for your family is a serious task. You should talk to the agency and ask clear questions. Start by asking how they handle pain management on nights and weekends. It is good to know who will be at the house during those times. Ask about their experience with your specific health situation. You might also ask how they support family members who are grieving. Do they offer regular visits from social workers or spiritual counselors? Find out how many patients each nurse usually sees in a single day. This shows you how much time they can spend with your loved one. Ask them to explain their plan for emergencies. A good agency will answer these questions with patience and care.

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