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GENEROUS HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE

For-ProfitCHAP AccreditedFreestanding Hospice

Provider Information

Address
8700 RESEDA BLVD, 202B
NORTHRIDGE, CA 91324
Ownership Type
For-Profit
Medicare Certified Since
April 8, 2022

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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 GENEROUS HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE
RoleStaff Count
Registered Nurses (RN)1
Physicians1
Volunteers0

2

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 GENEROUS HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE 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 2022.

Compassionate Care in Northridge

Generous Hospice and Palliative Care provides end-of-life support for patients in Northridge, California. They offer specialized hospice services designed to improve quality of life. The team focuses on comfort and dignity for those with life-limiting illnesses. They serve the Los Angeles area with a commitment to patient-centered care. Families in the community can rely on their expertise during difficult transitions. The goal is to support both the patient and their loved ones through every step of the journey. Their staff works hard to manage pain and symptoms effectively. This allows patients to spend their time in comfort at home or in a care facility. They bring essential medical and emotional support directly to your doorstep in Northridge.

About GENEROUS HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE

Generous Hospice and Palliative Care is a for-profit provider based in Northridge. They have been Medicare certified since April 8, 2022. Medicare certification means they meet federal standards for health and safety. Families should know that this provider operates within the Los Angeles county area. Choosing a hospice is a big decision for any family. It is important to know that this provider has met the requirements set by the government for hospice care. You can find their office located at 8700 Reseda Blvd, 202B. Being a for-profit agency, they focus on delivering efficient and accessible services to the local community. They are ready to answer questions about their care model. Please reach out to them directly at (818) 697-2853 for more details about their specific programs.

Quality Ratings Update

Official quality ratings for this provider are not yet available from CMS. Because they were certified in 2022, the data collection process is still ongoing. We recommend asking the provider directly about their internal quality goals and patient feedback processes.

Understanding Hospice Care in Northridge

Hospice care in Northridge helps patients focus on comfort rather than a cure. It is for those who are facing a serious illness. The care team includes doctors, nurses, and aides who visit the patient. They also include social workers and chaplains to support the whole family. In Los Angeles, many families use these services to stay at home longer. Hospice is not about giving up. It is about choosing to live each day with the best possible comfort. You can get care in your own house or a local facility. The team helps with pain, breathing issues, and other tough symptoms. They also help families cope with the stress of caregiving. This support is a vital part of the healthcare system in Northridge.

What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider

Choosing the right hospice is a very important step for your family. You should feel comfortable with the people who will care for your loved one. Ask these questions to learn more about a provider:

  • How quickly can a nurse get to my home if there is an emergency?
  • What specific training does your staff have to manage my loved one's pain?
  • How do you support family members who are feeling overwhelmed or sad?
  • Can you explain the difference between your hospice and palliative care programs?

Take your time to talk with the staff. Listen to your gut feeling about their answers. A good provider will be happy to answer all your questions. They should explain things in a way that is easy to understand. Do not feel rushed to make a choice that does not feel right.

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