PARTNERS HOSPICE QUALITY CARE, LLC
Provider Information
- Address
- 317 W LA HABRA BLVD SUITE 200
LA HABRA, CA 90631 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- December 23, 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) | 2 |
| Volunteers | 0 |
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 PARTNERS HOSPICE QUALITY 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
- 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 PARTNERS HOSPICE QUALITY CARE, LLC compares to hospices nationwide.
12.5 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 53rd percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
19
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 day12.5 min
Ranks better than about 53% 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 weekends7.9%
Ranks better than about 50% 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 visits56.7%
Ranks better than about 44% 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 care7.5%
Ranks better than about 42% 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 months45%
Ranks better than about 28% 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 care7.5%
Ranks better than about 48% 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)67th 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$35,054 · 96th 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 6 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 96.8% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening96.8%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Breathing difficulty treatment100%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed100%
- All care steps completed96.8%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Dementia33%
- Heart and circulatory disease37%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
About PARTNERS HOSPICE QUALITY CARE, LLC
PARTNERS HOSPICE QUALITY CARE, LLC is a hospice provider based in La Habra, California. They offer care for patients needing end-of-life support in Los Angeles County. The team earned accreditation through CHAP. This group holds a strong standing for their quality of care. They have provided Medicare services since late 2021. Their team includes two registered nurses who coordinate care for those they serve. They operate as a freestanding hospice provider. This means they focus solely on hospice needs for their patients. Choosing a provider in your own area makes communication much easier. You get local support when you need it most. That is a clear advantage for families living in La Habra. They are a for-profit group. Their work is measured by national standards to keep care levels high for every patient.
Provider Background
This provider is a for-profit organization that started its Medicare journey in December 2021. They hold accreditation from the Community Health Accreditation Partner, or CHAP. This group checks hospice providers to ensure they meet high national standards. They look at how a provider treats patients and manages daily operations. Accreditation serves as a sign that the agency follows strict rules for safety. It shows they care about the quality of their work. Families should know that this provider maintains high marks for their quality of care. They show strong results on the CMS Hospice Care Index. These scores reflect how well they handle pain and support patient needs. The agency operates with a small, focused team of two registered nurses. They do not use volunteers at this time. Their structure allows for direct oversight of patient care plans every single day.
Quality Performance
What Is Hospice Care Like in LA HABRA?
Hospice care in La Habra focuses on comfort and dignity for patients near the end of life. Local providers like this one offer care where the patient lives. This could be a private home or a care facility. The goal is to manage pain and help the family cope with the changes ahead. Most hospice teams include nurses, doctors, and aides. This specific agency employs two registered nurses to manage these tasks. They provide support to ensure that symptoms stay under control. And they help families understand what to expect during the final stages of life. The care is meant to improve the quality of each day. It is not about speeding up death but about making life comfortable. You can ask for care at any time once a doctor confirms a terminal diagnosis. It is a service built for peace and support.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Choosing a hospice team is a big decision for any family. You need to feel comfortable with the people entering your home. Start by asking how quickly they can respond to an emergency call at night. You should also ask how they handle pain management for their patients. It is helpful to know who will visit the home and how often. Ask how their nurses coordinate with your primary doctor. You might also want to ask about their experience with your specific health condition. Another good question is how they support family members who are grieving. Do they offer counseling or other helpful services? Understanding their process helps you feel more prepared for the future. Take your time to get clear answers. You deserve to know how they will care for your loved one each day.
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