RADIANT HOSPICE CARE INC
Provider Information
- Address
- 9608 VAN NUYS BLVD SUITE 201
PANORAMA CITY, CA 91402 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- July 30, 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 May 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) | 0 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1 |
| Volunteers | 0 |
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 RADIANT HOSPICE CARE 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
- 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 2022.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how RADIANT HOSPICE CARE INC compares to hospices nationwide.
7.9 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 9th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
16
patients in care on an average day
A rough measure of size. Smaller can mean more personal. Larger can mean more resources.
How this hospice compares nationally
Bars show national standing on measures from the CMS Hospice Care Index. A fuller bar means this hospice does better than more of the hospices CMS tracks.
- Nurse care minutes per home care day7.9 min
Ranks better than about 9% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The average minutes of nursing care per day for patients getting routine care at home, based on Medicare claims. More nurse time usually means more hands-on support.
- Skilled nursing on weekends12.8%
Ranks better than about 83% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of skilled nursing time delivered on Saturdays and Sundays. Symptoms do not wait for weekdays, so weekend coverage matters.
- Nurse visits in the last days of life100%
Ranks better than about 99% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who got nurse visits in their final days of life. This is when families tend to need the most support.
- Gaps in nursing visits85.7%
Ranks better than about 8% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
How often patients went more than a week without a nursing visit. Fewer gaps mean steadier attention.
- Patients discharged alive early in care2.1%
Ranks better than about 78% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice alive within the first week of care. A rate of 0% means it did not happen to any of their patients.
- Patients discharged alive after 6 months50%
Ranks better than about 17% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients discharged alive after six months or more in hospice care.
- Hospital transfers near the end of care6.3%
Ranks better than about 54% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice, spent time in the hospital, then came back to hospice.
- Hospital stays that interrupt hospice0%
Ranks better than about 55% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice, went to the hospital, and died there soon after.
- Days at higher levels of care (CHC or GIP)67th percentile
What this measures
The share of care days delivered at higher levels, such as continuous home care or inpatient care. Shown only as a national rank because small percentages round to zero.
- Medicare spending per patient$33,322 · 95th percentile
What this measures
What Medicare paid per patient for this hospice's care. Higher or lower spending is not a quality judgment by itself.
Care steps completed at admissionShow detailsMedicare tracked 7 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 90.6% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening98.1%
- Pain assessment100%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Breathing difficulty treatment97.8%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed100%
- All care steps completed90.6%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Heart and circulatory disease67%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Care in Panorama City
Radiant Hospice Care Inc provides compassionate end-of-life support to families in Panorama City, California. They offer specialized care right in the comfort of your own home. The team focuses on managing pain and keeping your loved one comfortable during a difficult time. They serve the Los Angeles area with a commitment to dignity and peace. It is a local choice for those needing support nearby. Choosing the right team makes a world of difference. When you work with this provider, you get a group that knows the local community well. They strive to meet the unique needs of every person they serve. It is about more than just medicine. It is about helping families find moments of joy and connection when it matters most. That is the core of their mission in the 91402 area.
About Radiant Hospice Care Inc
Radiant Hospice Care Inc operates as a for-profit hospice provider. They earned their Medicare certification on July 30, 2022. This means they meet the federal standards required to care for Medicare patients. It is a relatively new provider, yet they have already shown a dedication to clear quality standards. Families should know that being Medicare-certified is a big deal. It ensures the agency follows strict rules for safety and care quality. You can find them at 9608 Van Nuys Blvd, Suite 201. If you need to reach them, their office number is (818) 531-2811. What most people do not realize is that all Medicare-certified hospices must provide the same basic services. These include nursing care, medical equipment, and help with daily tasks. But the way they deliver that care changes from one agency to the next. Always look for a team that feels like the right fit for your family.
Quality Performance
Understanding Hospice Care in Panorama City
Finding the right hospice in Los Angeles County can feel like a heavy task. But you have options. There are many agencies here, and each one brings something different to the table. Some are smaller, local teams. Others are part of larger networks. The goal is always the same. Hospice is meant to help people live their final months with as much comfort as possible. It is not just for the final days. The best time to start is when you first have questions about the future. Many families wait too long. Do not make that mistake. Reach out early to learn how a team like Radiant Hospice Care Inc can help. They can explain how Medicare covers these services. And they can show you how to build a plan that matches your family values. You are not alone in this process. Help is available right here in your backyard.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
You need to feel confident in the team you pick. Start by asking these key questions during your first meeting. First, ask how quickly a nurse can get to your home if an emergency happens at night. Fast response times are vital. Second, ask how they help the family cope with the emotional side of loss. Support for the caregivers is just as important as the medical care. Third, ask about their specific experience with your loved one's condition. Do they have special training for it? Finally, ask if they offer volunteer help for chores or companionship. The answers will tell you a lot about their culture. A good provider will be happy to answer everything clearly. If they seem rushed or annoyed, look elsewhere. You deserve a team that listens. Trust your gut feeling. It usually knows the right answer before your head does.
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