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SUN RISE HOSPICE CARE, LLC

For-ProfitCHAP AccreditedFreestanding Hospice

Provider Information

Address
13658 HAWTHORNE BLVD, SUITE 200B
HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
Ownership Type
For-Profit
Medicare Certified Since
May 21, 2020

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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 SUN RISE HOSPICE CARE, LLC
RoleStaff Count
Registered Nurses (RN)1
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)1
Volunteers1

5

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 SUN RISE HOSPICE CARE, LLC 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 2020.

Care Details from Medicare Data

Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how SUN RISE HOSPICE CARE, LLC 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.

Care steps completed at admissionShow detailsMedicare tracked 6 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 68% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
  • Pain screening100%
  • Pain assessment95%
  • Breathing difficulty screening100%
  • Treatment preferences discussed100%
  • Beliefs and values discussed100%
  • All care steps completed68%

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

About Sun Rise Hospice Care, LLC

Sun Rise Hospice Care, LLC provides hospice services to families in Hawthorne, California. This facility operates as a freestanding hospice agency within Los Angeles County. They have been certified by Medicare since May 2020. The agency holds accreditation from CHAP. This means they meet high standards for safety and patient care set by a third party. They focus on helping those with life-limiting illnesses stay comfortable in their own homes. Their team works to manage pain and support the needs of each person they serve. Finding the right fit for your loved one is a serious step. They are ready to answer your questions about the care they provide at their Hawthorne office on Hawthorne Boulevard.

Provider Background

Sun Rise Hospice Care, LLC is a for-profit hospice provider. Being a for-profit agency means they operate under a business structure that reports to owners. This is a common model for many healthcare providers today. The agency sought out CHAP accreditation to show their commitment to quality. CHAP is a group that checks if a hospice meets federal rules. They look at how a team manages records and patient care plans. This is a big deal for families. It shows the agency wants to be held to a high standard. You should know that this location is smaller in scale. Their team includes one registered nurse and one licensed practical nurse. They also have one volunteer on their roster. This allows for a personal approach to the hospice experience for the people they serve in the local community.

Quality Ratings Note

Official quality ratings for this provider are not yet available from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. You may want to ask the agency directly about their internal quality goals during your first meeting.

What Is Hospice Care Like in HAWTHORNE?

Hospice care in the Hawthorne area is designed to bring relief directly to the patient. Most families choose to receive these services where they live. This helps keep the patient in a familiar setting. The staff provides medical care and emotional support for the whole family. Because this is a smaller agency, you may have more direct contact with the core team. Their staff includes one registered nurse and one licensed practical nurse to handle clinical needs. They also have one volunteer who can provide extra companionship. That is a modest team size. It is helpful to ask how they handle after-hours calls or emergencies in the Los Angeles area. You need to feel comfortable with the people who will enter your home. The best way to know is to call them at (310) 644-8303 and ask about their daily process.

What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider

  • How does your team handle pain management and symptoms during the night?
  • Who will be the main person I talk to if I have a concern?
  • How often will a nurse visit my loved one at home?
  • What support do you offer to family members who are grieving?

Ask these questions to get a clear picture of their service. Take notes during each call. Compare the answers to see which provider meets your specific needs. It is your right to pick the agency that feels right for your family. Do not feel rushed to make a choice. Take your time to find the support that fits your situation best. You deserve to have a clear plan in place for your loved one.

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