SAINT LUCY, INC
Provider Information
LOS ANGELES, CA 90039
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 (dataset 252m-zfp9). Patient Satisfaction from CMS CAHPS Survey (dataset gxki-hrr8). Overall is the equally-weighted average of both. All source data published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Compassionate Care in Los Angeles
SAINT LUCY, INC serves the Los Angeles area from their office on Los Feliz Boulevard. They focus on providing comfort and support for patients during their final months. This team works hard to improve the quality of life for those they serve. They understand that every family has unique needs during this difficult time. Their mission is to offer care that honors the dignity of every person. You can reach them directly at (323) 522-6655 to discuss your specific situation. Choosing the right hospice partner is a deeply personal decision for any family. That is why having a local team in the 90039 area can make such a big difference. They are ready to help you navigate these complex choices with kindness and clear answers.
About SAINT LUCY, INC
SAINT LUCY, INC has been a Medicare certified hospice provider since May 13, 2020. They operate as a for-profit organization in Los Angeles County. This means they follow strict federal rules to maintain their certification status. Families should know that Medicare covers hospice services for those who qualify. The thing is, all certified providers must meet the same high standards for patient care. Being in business for several years shows they have a track record in the local community. You can feel confident that they understand the local healthcare landscape. It is not just about the paperwork or the business model. It is about how they show up for you when you need them most. They strive to provide consistent, reliable care for every patient on their service list.
Exceptional Quality Ratings
Understanding Hospice Care in Los Angeles
Los Angeles is a massive, busy city. Finding the right support here can feel overwhelming for many families. But you are not alone. There are many skilled teams ready to help you manage pain and emotional stress. Hospice care is not about giving up. It is about choosing to live each day with as much comfort as possible. The goal is to keep your loved one at home whenever it is safe to do so. In a city this size, you have access to excellent medical resources. You just need to find the right partner to help you coordinate them. The best providers will talk to you like a neighbor, not like a doctor. They take the time to listen to your worries and answer your questions honestly.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
You should feel empowered to ask tough questions. Start by asking how quickly a nurse can get to your home in an emergency. This is vital for your peace of mind. Ask them how they handle pain management and if they have a doctor available at night. You also want to know how they support the family, not just the patient. Ask about their volunteer services and grief counseling options. It is okay to ask for a meeting with the team before you sign anything. Do they listen to you? Do they treat you with respect? If the answers feel cold or forced, keep looking. Your family deserves a team that feels like a partner. Trust your gut feeling when you speak with them.
Keep Your Family Stories Alive
This time is hard, but it is also a chance to hold onto the memories that matter most. Start recording your family stories today so they are never lost.
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Helpful Guides for Families
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Hospice at Home vs. Inpatient: Choosing the Right Care
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10 Essential Hospice Questions for Evaluating Providers
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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.