BEYOND LIFE HOSPICE, INC
Provider Information
- Address
- 16800 DEVONSHIRE ST. SUITE 212
GRANADA HILLS, CA 91344 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- May 27, 2021
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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.
Staffing & Capacity
| Role | Staff Count |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 3 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1 |
| Physicians | 1 |
| Volunteers | 2 |
8
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 BEYOND LIFE 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 2021.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how BEYOND LIFE HOSPICE, INC compares to hospices nationwide.
8.1 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 10th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
18
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 day8.1 min
Ranks better than about 10% 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 weekends22.3%
Ranks better than about 96% 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 life84.6%
Ranks better than about 19% 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 visits64%
Ranks better than about 34% 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 care2.8%
Ranks better than about 74% 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 months5.6%
Ranks better than about 97% 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 care2.8%
Ranks better than about 74% 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)74th 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$18,259 · 52nd 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.
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 disease72%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Compassionate Care in Granada Hills
Beyond Life Hospice, Inc provides end-of-life care for families in Granada Hills, California. They focus on comfort, dignity, and support during a difficult time. Their dedicated team serves the Los Angeles area with a commitment to quality. Choosing a hospice provider is a big decision for any family. This provider offers specialized services to help manage pain and improve quality of life. They work closely with patients and their loved ones to create a personal plan of care. Their goal is to ensure peace and comfort for every person they serve. You can find them at their office on Devonshire Street. They are ready to answer your questions and provide the support your family deserves.
About BEYOND LIFE HOSPICE, INC
Beyond Life Hospice, Inc is a for-profit provider based in Granada Hills. They have been Medicare certified since May 27, 2021. This certification means they meet federal rules for safety and quality. Families should know that being Medicare certified is a mark of trust. It shows the provider follows strict standards for hospice care. They serve the Los Angeles county area with care and professionalism. Understanding their status can help you feel more confident in your choice. For-profit status means they operate as a private business while following government rules. You can reach their office at (818) 273-1882 to learn more about their specific care approach. They are here to help families navigate the end-of-life journey with clear communication and support. Reach out to them to see if their services fit your family's unique needs today.
High Quality Ratings
Understanding Hospice Care in GRANADA HILLS
Hospice care is a special type of support for people with serious illnesses. It focuses on comfort instead of a cure. In Granada Hills, many families look for providers who offer kindness and expert pain management. Hospice care happens in your own home or a care facility. The team usually includes nurses, doctors, and social workers. They work together to meet the physical and emotional needs of the patient. Families are a big part of this care team too. You do not have to go through this alone. Local providers in Los Angeles are there to guide you through every step. They help manage symptoms so patients can spend more time with those they love. It is about making every day count and finding moments of peace. Always remember that you have the right to choose the provider that feels right for your family.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Choosing the right hospice team is a vital step for your family's peace of mind. Here are some important questions you should ask potential providers:
- How quickly can a nurse get to my home if there is an emergency?
- What services do you offer to support family caregivers and their emotional health?
- How do you handle pain and symptom management for your patients?
- Are your staff members available to help us at night or on weekends?
Asking these questions helps you understand how the provider works. It also helps you see if their values match your family's needs. Do not feel rushed when you talk to them. Take your time to get the information you need. A good hospice provider will be happy to answer your questions clearly and with kindness. They should make you feel heard and supported throughout the entire process.
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