EMHOSPICE LLC
Provider Information
- Address
- 629 S HILL ST SUITE 704
LOS ANGELES, CA 90014 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- September 14, 2022
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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.
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 |
3
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 EMHOSPICE 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 2022.
About EMHOSPICE LLC
EMHOSPICE LLC serves the Los Angeles area from its office on South Hill Street. This provider offers hospice care services to support families during difficult health stages. They hold accreditation from the Community Health Accreditation Partner, also known as CHAP. This group reviews hospice agencies to ensure they meet high standards for patient safety. Accreditation serves as a sign that an agency works hard to follow national best practices. This agency became Medicare certified in September of 2022. They operate as a for-profit hospice provider in Los Angeles County. Families often look for this certification when they need to use Medicare benefits for end-of-life care. Choosing the right support team matters a lot. It is good to know they have met the requirements set by federal programs to provide these services to the local community.
More About EMHOSPICE LLC
This agency functions as a freestanding hospice provider. They currently have a team of three employees including one registered nurse and one licensed practical nurse. They do not report having volunteers on their staff at this time. Being a for-profit agency means they manage their own business operations while following state and federal rules. The CHAP accreditation shows they invited an outside group to check their work. This process looks at how they care for patients every day. You should know that CMS ratings for this provider are not available yet. Ratings often help families see how other people felt about their care. Since those scores are not out, you might want to call them directly to ask about their services. You can reach their office at 310-290-7621 to speak with someone who knows their specific care approach. That is the best way to get answers.
Quality Note
What Is Hospice Care Like in LOS ANGELES?
Hospice care in Los Angeles focuses on comfort for patients and their families. Teams usually include doctors, nurses, social workers, and aides who visit the patient wherever they live. This might be a private home or a care facility. The goal is to manage pain and provide emotional support. In this area, teams work together to create a plan that fits the specific needs of the person in their care. For smaller agencies like EMHOSPICE LLC, the care often feels very personal because the team is small. With one registered nurse and one licensed practical nurse on staff, they focus on direct clinical care. They work to keep patients comfortable in their own surroundings. This helps families spend more quality time together. It is a simple approach to a hard time. Most people find that having a professional team nearby makes a big difference in their daily comfort levels.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
You should feel empowered to ask questions before you pick a hospice agency. Start by asking how quickly a nurse can get to your home if an emergency happens at night or on the weekend. You also want to know how the team handles pain management. Ask them how they communicate updates to family members so you always know what is happening. Another good question is how they help with emotional or spiritual support for the whole family. You might also ask how they coordinate with the doctor who knows your loved one best. It is also wise to ask about their experience with specific health conditions your loved one faces. These answers will help you feel more confident in your choice. Take your time to get the answers you need. A good provider will be happy to explain their process to you clearly and honestly.
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