XCLUSIVE HOSPICE CARE, INC.
Provider Information
- Address
- 229 N CENTRAL AVE SUITE 406
GLENDALE, CA 91203 - Medicare Certified Since
- October 28, 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.
CMS scores as of May 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.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how XCLUSIVE HOSPICE CARE, INC. compares to hospices nationwide.
12.6 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 54th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
13
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 day12.6 min
Ranks better than about 54% 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 weekends13.7%
Ranks better than about 85% 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 life100%
Ranks better than about 99% 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 visits12.8%
Ranks better than about 94% 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 care4.3%
Ranks better than about 65% 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 months23.4%
Ranks better than about 83% 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 care4.3%
Ranks better than about 65% 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$21,594 · 68th 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 98.4% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening100%
- Pain assessment100%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Breathing difficulty treatment98.4%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed100%
- All care steps completed98.6%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Heart and circulatory disease65%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Hospice Care in Glendale
XCLUSIVE HOSPICE CARE, INC. serves families in Glendale, California. They offer end of life support services from their office on North Central Avenue. This provider joined the Medicare program in late 2022. They help patients manage symptoms and find comfort during their final months. Many families in Los Angeles County turn to them for specialized care at home. The team works to keep patients comfortable in their own beds. That is their primary goal. They focus on meeting the needs of every person they serve with care and respect. By providing these services in the local community, they help families stay together during a difficult time. Choosing the right care is a big step. You want a team that knows the area well. This provider is ready to answer your questions about their care plans today.
About XCLUSIVE HOSPICE CARE, INC.
This provider has been Medicare certified since October 2022. Medicare certification means they follow strict federal rules for hospice care. These rules cover everything from patient safety to how they handle medical records. Families should know that certified providers must pass regular reviews. These reviews check the quality of care provided to every patient. The agency operates out of a professional office in Glendale. They are a private entity providing care within the Los Angeles region. Certification offers a baseline of standards for your peace of mind. It shows they meet the benchmarks set by national health officials. You can look at their official quality reports to see how they perform. These reports track how well they manage pain and help patients breathe better. That information is public and helps families make informed choices. Always ask about their specific team experience when you call them.
High Quality Standards
What Is Hospice Care Like in GLENDALE?
Hospice care in Glendale focuses on comfort rather than a cure. It brings a team of experts to the patient. This team often includes nurses, doctors, and aides who visit the home. They help with physical pain and emotional stress for the whole family. Most care happens where the patient lives. That keeps things familiar and calm. The goal is to improve the quality of each day. Staff members are available to visit on a regular schedule. They also provide emergency support at night or on weekends. This means someone is always on call for you. You never have to face a crisis alone. Many families find that having these experts visit makes a real difference in their daily lives. It allows everyone to focus on spending time together instead of managing complex medical tasks. They handle the hard parts so you can simply be a family member.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
You should feel empowered to ask direct questions. Start by asking how quickly a nurse can get to your home in an emergency. You should also ask how they manage pain if it becomes severe at night. Ask about the specific experience of their nursing staff with your loved one's condition. It is also good to ask how they support family members with grief. Do they offer counseling or help with daily chores? You need to know how they handle medications and supplies. Ask if they provide all equipment needed for comfort at home. Finally, ask what their team does to keep you informed about changes in health. A good provider will be happy to explain their full process. They will take the time to hear your concerns. Write down your answers to compare them later. This makes the process much clearer for everyone involved in the decision.
Preserve Your Family Stories
During this time, capturing memories and stories can be a source of great comfort for your loved ones.
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