LATREIA HEALTHCARE SERVICES, INC
Provider Information
- Address
- 3090 FITE CIRCLE, SUITE 101
SACRAMENTO, CA 95827 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- June 12, 2018
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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) | 6 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 6 |
| Physicians | 1 |
| Volunteers | 3 |
27
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 LATREIA HEALTHCARE SERVICES, 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 2021.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how LATREIA HEALTHCARE SERVICES, INC compares to hospices nationwide.
13.2 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 60th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
36
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 day13.2 min
Ranks better than about 60% 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 weekends6.2%
Ranks better than about 29% 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 life96.1%
Ranks better than about 71% 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 visits56.7%
Ranks better than about 44% 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 care4.1%
Ranks better than about 67% 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 months56.2%
Ranks better than about 10% 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 care2.7%
Ranks better than about 74% 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 hospice1.4%
Ranks better than about 45% 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)52nd 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$32,391 · 94th 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 8 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 41.4% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening100%
- Pain assessment89.3%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Breathing difficulty treatment78.8%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed100%
- Visits in the last days of life41.4%
- All care steps completed87.7%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Dementia33%
- Heart and circulatory disease14%
- Lung and respiratory disease10%
- Other conditions28%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Compassionate Hospice Support in Sacramento
Latreia Healthcare Services, Inc provides end-of-life care for patients in Sacramento, California. Their team focuses on comfort and dignity for those with life-limiting illnesses. They serve families in the local area from their office on Fite Circle. The staff works to manage pain and symptoms while supporting the emotional needs of every patient. Choosing a local provider helps ensure that care teams can reach your home quickly. This team is dedicated to providing high-quality support during a very difficult time. They aim to improve the quality of life for all people in their care.
About Latreia Healthcare Services, Inc
Latreia Healthcare Services, Inc is a for-profit hospice provider. They have been certified by Medicare since June 12, 2018. This long history shows their commitment to meeting federal safety and care standards. For-profit status means they operate under specific business models while still following Medicare rules. Families should know that Medicare certification is a mark of quality. It means the agency must pass regular check-ups to keep their license. You can feel confident that they meet strict federal requirements for patient care. Choosing a certified provider is an important step in your search for the right hospice team. They must follow clear rules to keep their certification active.
High Quality Care
Understanding Hospice Care in Sacramento
Hospice care in Sacramento helps patients live their final days with peace. The goal is to focus on comfort rather than a cure. Teams often include nurses, doctors, and social workers. They visit patients at home or in care facilities. These experts manage pain and help with daily tasks. They also provide support for family members who are grieving. Hospice is not just about the patient. It is about the whole family unit. Sacramento has several options for care, but not all providers offer the same experience. You should look for a team that communicates clearly and listens to your needs. Good hospice care should always be available 24 hours a day. This ensures that you have help whenever a crisis happens.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Finding the right hospice team can feel hard, but asking questions helps. You should feel empowered to interview different agencies before you decide. Here are a few important questions to ask during your search:
- How quickly can a nurse or doctor arrive during an emergency?
- What specific services do you offer to support family caregivers?
- How does your team handle pain management and symptom control?
- Can you explain how your team coordinates with the patient's primary doctor?
Write these questions down before you call an agency. Take notes on their answers so you can compare your options later. Trust your gut feeling when you talk to the staff. You need a team that is kind, patient, and easy to reach. Do not be afraid to ask for more information if a response is not clear.
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