PROCARE HOSPICE, INC
Provider Information
- Address
- 1614 VICTORY BLVD, SUITE 102
GLENDALE, CA 91201 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- January 17, 2020
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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 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
| Role | Staff Count |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1 |
| Physicians | 1 |
| Volunteers | 1 |
2
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 PROCARE 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 2020.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how PROCARE HOSPICE, INC compares to hospices nationwide.
17.1 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 88th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
12
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 day17.1 min
Ranks better than about 88% 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 weekends8.9%
Ranks better than about 61% 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 life96.9%
Ranks better than about 78% 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 visits35.3%
Ranks better than about 73% 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 care3%
Ranks better than about 73% 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 months51.5%
Ranks better than about 16% 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)87th 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$20,730 · 64th 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 86.7% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening100%
- Pain assessment95.8%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Breathing difficulty treatment86.7%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed100%
- All care steps completed88.5%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Dementia23%
- Heart and circulatory disease58%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
About ProCare Hospice, Inc
ProCare Hospice, Inc provides end-of-life care services in Glendale, California. They operate as a for-profit hospice and have served the community since early 2020. The organization holds accreditation from CHAP. This means an outside group checked their work to ensure they meet high standards for patient safety and care quality. This specific accreditation shows a commitment to meeting national benchmarks. They offer medical and support services to families during a difficult time. Their office sits on Victory Boulevard. It is easy to reach for those living in Los Angeles County. Choosing a hospice is a serious step for any family. Knowing the provider has passed outside reviews can offer some peace of mind. Their team is ready to support your loved ones with professional care. They focus on comfort and dignity for every patient they serve.
Provider Details
This provider operates as a for-profit organization. They have been certified by Medicare since January 2020. The CHAP accreditation is a central part of their profile. CHAP stands for the Community Health Accreditation Partner. They are an independent group that sets strict rules for hospice agencies. When a provider earns this status, it means they proved they follow those rules every day. The process involves a deep look at how they manage medicine and patient records. It also checks how they handle emergencies. For families, this serves as a sign that the provider cares about their reputation. They want to be held to a high bar. You can feel better knowing they invited experts to review their daily work. This reflects a transparent approach to healthcare. It shows they are open to being measured against others in the field.
Quality Performance
What Is Hospice Care Like in GLENDALE?
Hospice care in Glendale focuses on managing symptoms and improving quality of life. The care happens wherever the patient calls home. This could be a private house or a care facility. The team works together to manage pain and provide emotional support. ProCare Hospice, Inc maintains a team with a specific mix of skills. Their staff includes one registered nurse and one licensed practical nurse. They also have one physician on the team. A volunteer is also part of their current roster. This small team structure allows for focused attention on each patient. They work to coordinate care so that families feel supported. It is important to know that hospice is not about giving up. It is about choosing comfort. The staff ensures that the patient stays as comfortable as possible. They are there to help with physical needs and spiritual concerns as well.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
You should feel confident before you sign any paperwork. Take the time to interview the team. Ask how they handle emergencies after normal business hours. You need to know who will show up at your door at 2:00 AM. Ask how often the nurse will visit the home each week. It is helpful to know their specific plan for pain management. Ask how they keep the family updated on changes in health. Check if they have experience with the specific condition your loved one has. You can also ask about their volunteer services. Some families want extra help with errands or companionship. Make sure the answers match what your family needs right now. Do not be afraid to ask for details. Clear answers help you make the best choice for your loved one.
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