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ACTIVATE CARE HOSPICE, INC.

For-ProfitJoint Commission (JCAHO) AccreditedFreestanding Hospice

Provider Information

Address
2904 THERESA DRIVE, SUITE 104B
NEWBURY PARK, CA 91320
Ownership Type
For-Profit
Medicare Certified Since
July 2, 2021

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CMS Quality Ratings

Overall Rating
Not yet rated

Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.

Quality of Care
Not yet rated

Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.

Patient Satisfaction
Not yet rated

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

Staffing breakdown for ACTIVATE CARE HOSPICE, INC.
RoleStaff Count
Registered Nurses (RN)1
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)3
Physicians1
Volunteers1

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 ACTIVATE CARE HOSPICE, INC. 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

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.

Type of inpatient care
Both general inpatient care and respite care
Medical supplies and equipment
Brought in through an outside supplier

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.

About Activate Care Hospice, Inc.

Activate Care Hospice, Inc. serves families in Newbury Park, California. This provider offers hospice care services to those in the Ventura County area. They earned Medicare certification on July 2, 2021. The hospice is also accredited by the Joint Commission. This means they meet high standards for safety and patient care. It is a freestanding hospice provider. They operate as a for-profit organization. Families can reach them at 2904 Theresa Drive, Suite 104B, to learn more about their specific care programs. The team is ready to answer your questions today.

Provider Background

Activate Care Hospice, Inc. is a for-profit provider. They have been certified by Medicare since 2021. Being accredited by the Joint Commission is a choice they made to show their focus on quality. This organization reviews health care providers to make sure they follow strict rules. They look at how a hospice handles medicine, patient safety, and staff training. It is a gold standard in the industry. Knowing a provider holds this status can offer peace of mind. You should ask them how this accreditation shapes their daily work with patients. Their office in Newbury Park is one of the many resources available to local residents. They aim to provide support when it is needed most.

Quality Ratings

Official quality ratings for this provider are not yet available from CMS. They are a newer provider, so they may not have enough data for a score yet. Check back later for updates.

What Is Hospice Care Like in Newbury Park?

Hospice care in this area focuses on comfort and dignity. The team at Activate Care Hospice, Inc. includes nine total employees. This group includes one registered nurse and three licensed practical nurses. One physician works with the team to oversee medical needs. They also have one volunteer to help provide extra support. This mix of staff helps ensure that patients have access to professional care. The staff creates a plan that meets the unique needs of every person they serve. They focus on pain relief and emotional support for the family. You can expect them to keep you informed about every step of the process. Having a dedicated team makes a difference during a hard time.

What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider

Choosing a hospice provider is a personal process. You should talk to several places before you decide. Start by asking how often a nurse will visit your home. You need to know how they handle emergencies after business hours. Ask how they coordinate care with your current doctor. Find out what specific services their volunteers provide to families. It is also good to ask how they support family members after a loss. Do not feel rushed to make a choice. Take the time to find a team that fits your values. You deserve to feel comfortable with the people entering your home.

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