JBNS CONSULTING, LLC
Provider Information
- Address
- 16700 VALLEY VIEW AVE, SUITE 300
LA MIRADA, CA 90638 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- February 12, 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) | 1 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1 |
| Volunteers | 0 |
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 JBNS CONSULTING, 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 JBNS CONSULTING, LLC compares to hospices nationwide.
7.2 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 6th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
25
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 day7.2 min
Ranks better than about 6% 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 weekends13.3%
Ranks better than about 84% 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 life51.7%
Ranks better than about 4% 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 visits93.3%
Ranks better than about 4% 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 care13.3%
Ranks better than about 12% 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 months23.3%
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 care10%
Ranks better than about 35% 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 hospice3.3%
Ranks better than about 22% 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$24,277 · 79th 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 13% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening100%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Breathing difficulty treatment100%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed100%
- Visits in the last days of life13%
- All care steps completed95.9%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Dementia38%
- Heart and circulatory disease32%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
JBNS CONSULTING, LLC
JBNS CONSULTING, LLC serves the La Mirada area from its office on Valley View Avenue. This freestanding hospice provider offers end of life support to families in Los Angeles County. They have been certified by Medicare since early 2021. The agency holds accreditation from the Community Health Accreditation Partner, also known as CHAP. This designation shows they meet high standards for safety and care delivery. Choosing a local provider often helps families feel more at ease during a difficult time. Their team is ready to help those in need of comfort and symptom management. It is a local option for your loved ones.
About JBNS CONSULTING, LLC
JBNS CONSULTING, LLC operates as a for profit provider. They entered the Medicare program in February 2021. The agency is accredited by CHAP. This group reviews hospice programs to make sure they follow strict rules for quality and patient safety. Because they are a freestanding hospice, they focus entirely on end of life care. They do not run a hospital or a nursing home on the side. This allows them to center their resources on hospice patients. You should know that they maintain a small, focused staff to serve their local area. Having a CHAP accreditation means they open their doors to independent reviewers. These experts check the agency against national benchmarks. It confirms that the provider follows the rules set by the government and the industry. That provides peace of mind for many families.
Quality and Accreditation
What Is Hospice Care Like in LA MIRADA?
Hospice care in La Mirada focuses on comfort rather than a cure. It brings medical and emotional support directly to where your loved one lives. This could be a private home or an assisted living facility. The team at JBNS CONSULTING, LLC includes one registered nurse and one licensed practical nurse. These professionals work to manage pain and other symptoms. They visit patients to monitor their health and provide guidance to family caregivers. Because they have a small team, the care remains personal and direct. They do not have volunteers on staff, so the clinical team handles the primary support tasks. This model ensures that licensed professionals oversee every part of the care plan. It is a common approach for smaller agencies that want to stay connected to every patient they serve. They keep things simple and focused.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
You should feel comfortable with your choice. Start by asking how the team responds to calls at night or on the weekend. You need to know exactly who will show up if an emergency happens. Ask how they manage pain and if they have experience with your loved one's specific health condition. It is also good to ask how often a nurse will visit the home. You might want to know how they help family members cope with the emotional stress of the situation. Ask them to explain their plan for after hours support in detail. Finally, ask if they provide equipment like hospital beds or oxygen directly. Getting clear answers to these questions will help you make a decision that feels right. Knowledge is power.
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