HELPING ANGELES HOSPICE
Provider Information
- Address
- 3600 WILSHIRE BLVD SUITE 428
LOS ANGELES, CA 90010 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- April 5, 2013
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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) | 2 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1 |
| Physicians | 2 |
| Volunteers | 1 |
9
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 HELPING ANGELES HOSPICE 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 2019.
Care and Support at Helping Angeles Hospice
Helping Angeles Hospice provides end-of-life care for patients in Los Angeles, California. They focus on comfort, dignity, and support for families during a difficult time. Their team works to meet the physical and emotional needs of their patients. They serve the local community from their office on Wilshire Boulevard. Families can reach them by phone at (213) 338-0025 for questions about their services. Choosing the right hospice is a big step for your loved one. This provider has been certified to serve Medicare patients since April 2013. They are dedicated to providing care that aligns with the needs of patients in Los Angeles County. Their staff is trained to help manage symptoms and provide comfort at home or in a care facility. They offer a stable presence for those facing a life-limiting illness in the heart of the city.
About Helping Angeles Hospice
Helping Angeles Hospice operates as a for-profit hospice provider. They earned their Medicare certification on April 5, 2013. This certification means they meet federal standards for hospice care. Families should know that being for-profit simply describes their business model. It does not reflect the quality of care they provide to patients. You should always feel free to ask them about their specific approach to care. They have been active in the Los Angeles area for over a decade. When you speak with them, ask about their team and how they handle after-hours calls. A good hospice provider should be ready to help you at any time of day. They should also explain how they work with your current doctors. Knowing their history and status can help you feel more confident in your choices for your loved one.
Understanding Hospice Care in Los Angeles
Hospice care in Los Angeles focuses on quality of life. It is for people who are no longer seeking a cure for a serious illness. The goal is to reduce pain and help the patient live as fully as possible. Care is usually provided where the patient lives. This could be a private home, an assisted living facility, or a nursing home. A team of nurses, doctors, and aides works together to help the whole family. They provide medicine, medical equipment, and emotional support. In a busy city like Los Angeles, many providers work hard to offer timely care. You deserve a team that listens to your needs and respects your wishes. Hospice is about making every day count. It is about comfort and spending time with the people who matter most to you and your family.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
You should feel empowered to ask questions when interviewing a hospice team. Here are a few important things to ask them:
- How quickly can a nurse or doctor get to our home in an emergency?
- What specific services do your volunteers offer to support our family?
- How do you help manage pain and other symptoms for your patients?
- What is your process for keeping our family doctor informed about care updates?
Take your time with these questions. The right provider will be happy to answer them clearly. They should be patient and kind while you talk. You are looking for a partner to walk this path with you. Do not feel rushed to make a quick decision. Trust your instincts when you meet their staff. You need a team that feels like the right fit for your loved one.
Preserve Your Family Stories
This time is precious for your family. Capturing memories and stories can be a beautiful way to honor your loved one and keep their legacy alive for future generations.
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