HELP AND CARE HOSPICE, INC
Provider Information
- Address
- 10545 BURBANK BLVD UNIT 130
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA 91601 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- June 6, 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.
CMS scores as of March 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 |
7
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 HELP AND 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
- Type of inpatient care
- Both general inpatient care and respite care
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.
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 Help and Care Hospice, Inc
Help and Care Hospice, Inc provides compassionate end-of-life care for patients in North Hollywood, California. They focus on comfort and support for individuals during their final months. Their team works to manage pain and improve the quality of life for every person they serve. They offer care in the familiar surroundings of a patient's own home or a residential facility. By focusing on physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, they aim to bring peace to families. Their staff is trained to help with complex symptoms while keeping the patient comfortable. This provider serves the Los Angeles area with a commitment to dignity and respect. Choosing the right hospice is a big decision for your family. This team is dedicated to providing professional care during a very difficult time in your life.
About Help and Care Hospice, Inc
Help and Care Hospice, Inc is a for-profit provider based in North Hollywood. They have been Medicare certified since June 6, 2022. This means they meet federal standards for the care they provide to patients. Being Medicare certified is an important sign of a provider's commitment to quality. Families should know that this provider is part of the larger Los Angeles hospice network. They follow strict rules set by the government to ensure patient safety and comfort. You can feel confident knowing they are held to specific national health standards. Their office is located at 10545 Burbank Blvd, Unit 130. If you have questions about their specific programs or service areas, you can reach them at (213) 284-9029. They are prepared to help your family navigate the hospice process with care and professional guidance.
Quality of Care Rating
Understanding Hospice Care in North Hollywood
Hospice care in North Hollywood focuses on comfort rather than a cure. It is for people who have a life-limiting illness and choose to stop active treatments. The goal is to help patients live their remaining days in peace. Care teams include doctors, nurses, social workers, and volunteers. They visit patients wherever they call home. This could be a private house, an apartment, or a care facility. Los Angeles has many options for care, but it is important to find a team that feels right for you. Hospice also provides support for the whole family, not just the patient. They offer help with grief and emotional stress during and after the patient's passing. Understanding these services can help your family make the best choice for your loved one's needs and wishes.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Talking to a hospice provider is an important step in finding the right care. You should ask clear questions to understand how they will support your family. Consider asking the following items:
- How quickly can a nurse get to my home if there is an emergency?
- What support do you offer to family caregivers who need a break?
- How does your team manage pain and other difficult symptoms?
- What happens if my loved one's condition improves or changes?
Take your time when you call or visit a provider. It is okay to ask for more information if you do not understand an answer. You deserve to feel comfortable and supported by the team you choose. Trust your instincts when you speak with their staff. They should be kind, clear, and ready to answer your concerns directly.
Preserve Your Family Stories
The time you spend with your loved one is precious. Recording their memories and life stories can be a beautiful way to honor their journey. Start capturing these moments for future generations today.
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