ORANGE COUNTY CARE HOSPICE
Provider Information
- Address
- 11021 WINNERS CIR, SUITE 204
LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- September 18, 2021
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 |
| Physicians | 1 |
| Volunteers | 1 |
6
Total Employees
Staffing data as reported to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Care in Los Alamitos
Orange County Care Hospice serves families throughout Los Alamitos and the surrounding Orange County area. Located at 11021 Winners Circle, this provider offers end-of-life support focused on comfort and dignity. They help patients manage pain and symptoms while providing emotional support for the whole family. Choosing the right care is a deeply personal decision. Having a local team nearby can make a big difference when needs change quickly. They are there to help you navigate this time with kindness and professional care.
About Orange County Care Hospice
This is a for-profit hospice agency that has been certified by Medicare since September 2021. Being Medicare certified means they meet specific federal rules for safety and care quality. The thing is, not all hospices are the same. Some are large, while others are smaller and more local. You should look into how they handle after-hours calls and what their team looks like. Do they have a doctor, nurses, and social workers on staff? You want to know who will be entering your home. It helps to ask about their specific experience with your loved one's health needs. They have been serving the community for a few years now, and they are ready to talk about how their team can support your family's unique situation.
Quality Rating Note
Understanding Hospice Care in Los Alamitos
Finding the right care in Orange County can feel like a heavy task. But you have options. Most hospice care happens right where the patient lives. That could be a house, an apartment, or even a local nursing facility. The main goal is always the same. They want to keep your loved one comfortable and pain-free. And they focus on what matters most to the patient, like being surrounded by family or listening to favorite music. You do not have to move your loved one to a hospital for this kind of care. It comes to you. That is a huge relief for many families who want to stay in familiar surroundings. Always check if the agency has experience with the specific type of care your loved one needs right now.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
It is normal to feel overwhelmed. Start by asking these simple questions to get a better sense of how an agency works. First, ask how quickly a nurse can get to your home if an emergency happens at night or on the weekend. Second, ask how they help family members cope with the stress of caregiving. Third, ask how they manage pain and other difficult symptoms so the patient stays comfortable. And finally, ask if they have volunteers who can sit with your loved one if you need to run a quick errand. The answers should be clear and direct. If you feel like you are getting vague answers, keep asking until you feel at ease. You are the advocate for your loved one, and you deserve to feel confident in your choice.
Keep Your Family Stories Alive
This time is hard, but it is also a chance to gather memories and stories that define your loved one. Preserving these moments provides a lasting comfort for everyone in the family.
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Helpful Guides for Families
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Understanding Medicare Hospice Benefits: A Family Guide
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What CMS Star Ratings Actually Mean for Your Family
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Preserve their story while there's time
Many families in this stage find comfort in capturing their loved one's life story. A guided memoir project can become a meaningful part of the care journey, giving your family something lasting to hold onto.