GRACEFUL HOSPICE CARE INC
Provider Information
- Address
- 620 W ROUTE 66
GLENDORA, CA 91740 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- September 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.
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) | 0 |
| Physicians | 0 |
| Volunteers | 0 |
1
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 GRACEFUL 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
- 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 2022.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how GRACEFUL HOSPICE CARE INC compares to hospices nationwide.
13
patients in care on an average day
A rough measure of size. Smaller can mean more personal. Larger can mean more resources.
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.
About GRACEFUL HOSPICE CARE INC
GRACEFUL HOSPICE CARE INC provides hospice services to families in Glendora, California. This team focuses on comfort and support for patients during their final stages of life. They serve the Los Angeles area from their office on West Route 66. Their staff works to improve the quality of life for those they serve. They offer care that respects the wishes of the patient and their loved ones. Families can expect a team dedicated to providing compassionate end-of-life care in their own homes or local facilities. Choosing a hospice provider is a major decision for any family. This provider offers services intended to help patients remain as peaceful as possible. Their reach covers the needs of the Glendora community with a focus on dignity and care.
About GRACEFUL HOSPICE CARE INC
GRACEFUL HOSPICE CARE INC operates as a for-profit hospice provider. They have been certified by Medicare since September 28, 2022. Medicare certification means they meet federal standards to provide hospice care. Families should know that this provider is part of the healthcare network in Los Angeles County. Being a for-profit provider means they manage their own resources to deliver care. It is important for families to understand how different providers operate. You should feel comfortable asking about their specific care plans and staff availability. Since they started in 2022, they are a relatively new option in the Glendora area. Learning about their history helps families make an informed choice. Always feel free to reach out to them directly at (818) 641-4703 to discuss your unique needs.
Understanding Hospice Care in Glendora
Finding the right care in Glendora is an important step for families. Hospice care is not just for the final days of life. It is designed to provide support as soon as a patient chooses comfort over curative treatment. Local hospice teams in Los Angeles County include nurses, doctors, and social workers. These professionals visit patients where they live. They work together to manage pain and help with emotional needs. Hospice care also provides support for the family members during this difficult time. Accessing care in your local area ensures that help is nearby when you need it most. You have the right to choose the provider that best fits your family values. Take the time to talk with local providers to see which one feels like the best match for your loved one.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Talking to hospice providers can help you feel more confident in your choice. Use these questions during your interviews with potential agencies:
- How quickly can a nurse or doctor arrive if we have an emergency?
- What specific services do you offer for emotional and spiritual support?
- How do you involve the family in the daily care plan?
- What happens if our needs change and we require a higher level of care?
Preserve Your Family History
This time is precious for your family. Capturing your loved one's stories and memories can be a meaningful way to honor their life. We offer tools to help you record and save these important moments for future generations.
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